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Overview: Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ flight

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Flights from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $138 (€109) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:59, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 738 miles (1189 km) distance in 3h 27m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€51)
Distance
738 miles (1189 km)
Average flight duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€109)
Flights per day
27
Fastest flight
3h 27m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
00:59
Last flight
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€51)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$291

Average price

$291

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ will cost around $291 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Sacramento, CA for Tucson, AZ onThu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 1189 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 3 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
11:21PM3h27
Sacramento, CA
02:48AMTucson, AZ
$2911One-way
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Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €109.

Distance: 738 miles (1189 km)

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FAQs: Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $138 (€109) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ is $214 (€170) ; 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 Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ is 3h 27m to travel the 738 miles (1189 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 Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ generally leave from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Tucson International Airport.Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Sacramento, CA city centre and Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA 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.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ

Sacramento
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The major airport for departures in Sacramento is Sacramento International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento International Airport for your trip from Sacramento to Tucson.
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Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-5, Exit 528
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Escape Lounge in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site
Public transit options for Sacramento International Airport
  • Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km

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