Journey information
Overview: Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ flight
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $103 (€82) but you can travel from only $101 (€81) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 01:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 738 miles (1189 km) distance in 3h 31m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 738 miles (1189 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€82) |
Flights per day 48 |
Fastest flight 3h 31m |
First flight 1:09 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1189 km
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 $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 3 flights that leave Sacramento, CA for Tucson, AZ onThu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 1189 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 42 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.
9:00 PM3h31Sacramento, CA12:31 AMTucson, AZ$1031One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM8h42Sacramento, CA4:57 AMTucson, AZ$2971One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM4h27Sacramento, CA10:27 PMTucson, AZ$3031One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM3h31Sacramento, CA12:31 AMTucson, AZ$1031One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM4h27Sacramento, CA10:27 PMTucson, AZ$3031One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM8h42Sacramento, CA4:57 AMTucson, AZ$2971One-way0 transfers
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 train with prices starting from $137. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $137, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 738 miles (1189 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$224 Average price | $162 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 47m Average total duration 19h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:31 PM Sacramento, CA | 6h48 | 3:19 AM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:02 PM Sacramento, CA | 3h52 | 12:54 AM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ by bus, train, or flight
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sacramento, CA to Tucson, AZ
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
- Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
- No showers available.
- Escape Lounge in terminal A.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Car rental services available on-site
- Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Desert House and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
- Lounges such as the Military Lounge available.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport operations for assistance.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the Rental Car Center.
- Bus Route 11, Tucson Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
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