Portland, OR PDX to Tucson, AZ TUS Flights

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Overview: Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ flight

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Flights from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1112 miles (1791 km) distance in 4h 41m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1112 miles (1791 km)
Average flight duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€83)
Flights per day
51
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
4h 41m
First flight
12:40 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a train costs an average of $230.

Distance: 1112 miles (1791 km)

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Driving

$357

Average price

$276

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Cheapest

$498

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$274

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10h 42m

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Fastest

7h 42m

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3h 0m

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35h 19m

Average total duration

34h 49m

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30m

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40h 2m

Average total duration

39h 32m

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21h 42m

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The cheapest way to travel from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is a bus with an average price of $276 (€226).

This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ:

A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ costing on average $357 (€292).

A bus is $222 (€181) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ costing on average $498 (€408).

The fastest way to travel from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 42m.

Other travel options to Tucson, AZ take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 49m.

Train takes on average 39h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.

Live departures

Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ flight times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines2:25 PM Portland, OR
5h07
7:32 PM Tucson, AZ0 transfersDirect

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Complete guide to Tucson

Things to do in Tucson

Discover the best of Tucson — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tucson trip today.

  • Must visit

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

A renowned fusion of zoo, botanical garden, aquarium, and natural history museum focused on the Sonoran Desert. It is one of Tucson’s signature attractions and excellent for understanding local desert

  • Must visit

Pima Air & Space Museum

One of the largest non-government aviation museums in the world, displaying hundreds of aircraft indoors and outdoors. It is especially popular with aviation enthusiasts and families visiting Tucson.

  • Recommended

Tucson Museum of Art

The city’s leading art museum, with collections spanning Latin American, Western, Indigenous, and contemporary art in the historic El Presidio area. A strong choice for both major exhibitions and a

United States Dollar

Tucson is generally affordable by U.S. city standards, with reasonable food costs and many mid-priced hotels.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-6 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20% for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi and rideshare drivers 10-15%, and round up for cafes.

FAQs: Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tucson, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $102 (€83) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is $357 (€292) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is 4h 41m to travel the 1112 miles (1791 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Tucson International Airport.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Portland, OR city centre and Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Portland, OR nor Tucson, AZ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Portland, OR and Tucson, AZ in winter.
The best events to attend in Tucson, AZ include:
  • Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, the largest gem and mineral show in the world featuring thousands of vendors and exhibits
  • Tucson Rodeo, a traditional rodeo event showcasing cowboy culture with competitions and parades
  • All Souls Procession, a vibrant community celebration honoring loved ones who have passed with art, music, and a grand procession.
The best holidays to experience in Tucson, AZ include:
  • Thanksgiving, pleasant weather and vibrant local festivities
  • Memorial Day, a great time for outdoor activities and honoring veterans
  • Fourth of July, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Tucson, AZ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tucson, AZ is during March-April or October-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tucson, AZ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or rideshares and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advised to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings when exploring less populated areas to avoid safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ

Portland
Tucson
The major airport for departures in Portland is Portland International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland International Airport for your trip from Portland to Tucson.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-205, Exit 24A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in concourses, including Powell's Books and Made in Oregon
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the PDX Conference Center, fee applies
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Alaska Lounge and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located on the mezzanine level of the terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on the first floor of the parking garage
Public transit options for Portland International Airport
  • MAX Red Line, Portland Intertiol Airport station, 40 minutes

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