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Overview: Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI flight

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Flights from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $254 (€209) but you can travel from only $177 (€146) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 1674 miles (2695 km) distance in 6h 25m. April 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 $177 (€146)
Distance
1674 miles (2695 km)
Average flight duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$254 (€209)
Flights per day
43
Fastest flight
6h 25m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $177 (€146)

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $177. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $177, and a flight costs an average of $254.

Distance: 1674 miles (2695 km)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI is a bus with an average price of $313 (€258).

This is compared to other travel options from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI:

A bus is $162 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI costing on average $475 (€391).

The fastest way to travel from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 35m.

Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:

Bus takes on average 49h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Detroit, MI including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI among Omio's users.

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Complete guide to Detroit

Things to do in Detroit

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

  • Must visit

Detroit Institute of Arts

One of the leading art museums in the United States, famous for its vast collection and Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry Murals.

  • Must visit

The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

A major museum of American innovation and culture with iconic vehicles, industrial artifacts, and immersive exhibits.

  • Must visit

Motown Museum

Small but iconic museum preserving the legacy of Motown Records in the original Hitsville U.S.A. house and studio.

United States Dollar

Costs are moderate by U.S. city standards. Dining is affordable, while downtown hotels can be pricier during events.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and valets.

FAQs: Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $254 (€209) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI is $475 (€391) ; 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 Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI is 6h 25m to travel the 1674 miles (2695 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 Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI leaves at 8:00 PM.
Flights from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI generally leave from Tucson International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Tucson, AZ city centre and Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Detroit, MI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Detroit, MI including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Tucson, AZ nor Detroit, MI 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 2 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Tucson, AZ and Detroit, MI.
The best events to attend in Detroit, MI include:
  • Detroit Jazz Festival, the largest free jazz festival in the world featuring renowned artists and vibrant performances
  • Detroit Auto Show, an iconic event showcasing the latest innovations in the automotive industry
  • Movement Electronic Music Festival, a celebration of electronic music held annually in Hart Plaza with top DJs and immersive experiences.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Detroit, MI are:
  • Detroit Institute of Arts, a renowned museum housing over 65,000 artworks from various cultures and eras
  • The Henry Ford, a sprawling complex dedicated to American innovation and history, featuring the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
  • Detroit Riverwalk, a scenic promenade along the Detroit River offering views, parks, and recreational activities
  • Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island park with attractions like an aquarium, conservatory, and nature trails
  • Guardian Building, an iconic skyscraper known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant interior design.
The best holidays to experience in Detroit, MI include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a great time to enjoy the last days of summer with various local festivals and events.
The best things to do in Detroit, MI include:
  • Motown Museum, the iconic birthplace of the Motown Sound offering guided tours of the historic recording studios
  • Eastern Market, a vibrant public market offering fresh produce, local goods, and a lively atmosphere with events and street art
  • Detroit Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history of Detroit through engaging exhibits and interactive displays
  • Detroit Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and immersive habitats
  • Comerica Park, a baseball stadium offering games, tours, and family-friendly activities.
The best season to visit Detroit, MI is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Detroit, MI is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI

Most Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI flights use the Tucson International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tucson, AZ and Detroit, MI airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Tucson
Arrival airports in Detroit

Which Tucson, AZ airport do flights to Detroit, MI leave from?

Flights from Tucson, AZ to Detroit, MI depart from Tucson International Airport. The airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre at 7250 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85756, USA.
Tucson International Airport (TUS)7250 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85756, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Tucson International Airport from Tucson city centre

Tucson International Airport is 11 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 34m · every ~3 min
25 · 39m · every ~3 min
25 · 1h 15m · every ~3 min

Tucson International Airport airport facilities and services

Tucson International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tucson International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tucson International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance..

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