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Overview: Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ flight
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Flights from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $134 (€109) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:31, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 56m. September 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 $22 (€18)
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€109) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 56m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 12:31 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
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 $22 (€18)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ
Showing times and prices for Apr 03
Cheapest price
$267
Average price
$362
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ will cost around $362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Tucson, AZ for Phoenix, AZ onFri, Apr 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct flights cover the 173 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 59 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the longest flights will take 1 h 3 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.
4:15 PM13h43Tucson, AZ5:58 AMPhoenix, AZ$2671One-way0 transfers- 4:02 AM1h01Tucson, AZ5:03 AMPhoenix, AZ$3741One-way0 transfers
- 1:59 AM1h03Tucson, AZ3:02 AMPhoenix, AZ$3751One-way0 transfers
- 11:07 PM1h03Tucson, AZ12:10 AMPhoenix, AZ$3951One-way0 transfers
- 4:14 AM1h06Tucson, AZ5:20 AMPhoenix, AZ$4001One-way0 transfers
- 4:41 PM0h59Tucson, AZ5:40 PMPhoenix, AZ$4281One-way0 transfers
- 6:29 PM1h01Tucson, AZ7:30 PMPhoenix, AZ$4061One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 AM1h01Tucson, AZ5:03 AMPhoenix, AZ$3741One-way0 transfers
- 11:07 PM1h03Tucson, AZ12:10 AMPhoenix, AZ$3951One-way0 transfers
- 1:59 AM1h03Tucson, AZ3:02 AMPhoenix, AZ$3751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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$364 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ flights for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 AA6314 | 12:44 PM Tucson International Airport | 1h06 | 1:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA4933 | 2:08 PM Tucson International Airport | 1h08 | 3:16 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA4907+AA2073 | 2:27 PM Tucson International Airport | 4h21 | 6:48 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4907+AA2789 | 2:27 PM Tucson International Airport | 7h07 | 9:34 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4907+AA2908 | 2:27 PM Tucson International Airport | 13h42 | 4:09 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4907+AA2742 | 2:27 PM Tucson International Airport | 10h48 | 1:15 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4907+AA2685 | 2:27 PM Tucson International Airport | 14h40 | 5:07 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6307 | 4:02 PM Tucson International Airport | 1h07 | 5:09 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6514 | 5:31 PM Tucson International Airport | 1h06 | 6:37 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6459+AA2908 | 6:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 9h33 | 4:09 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6459+AA2685 | 6:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 10h31 | 5:07 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6459+AA2742 | 6:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 6h39 | 1:15 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4049 | 6:53 PM Tucson International Airport | 1h00 | 7:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6431 | 8:45 PM Tucson International Airport | 1h09 | 9:54 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6499 | 10:02 PM Tucson International Airport | 1h03 | 11:05 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6391+AA2685 | 12:06 AM Tucson International Airport | 5h01 | 5:07 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6391+AA1989 | 12:06 AM Tucson International Airport | 14h27 | 2:33 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1:59 AM Tucson, AZ | 1h03 | 3:02 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6518 | 2:13 AM Tucson International Airport | 1h04 | 3:17 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6478 | 3:14 AM Tucson International Airport | 1h06 | 4:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $134 (€109) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ is $364 (€295) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ is 56m to travel the 107 miles (173 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 Phoenix, AZ leaves at 12:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ generally leave from Tucson International Airport and arrive in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Tucson, AZ city centre and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Tucson, AZ nor Phoenix, 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 no time difference between Tucson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ.
The best events to attend in Phoenix, AZ include:
- Arizona State Fair, a month-long fair featuring rides, games, and live entertainment
- Phoenix Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films and filmmakers
- Phoenix Pride Festival, a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and various activities
- Dia de los Muertos Festival, a cultural festival honoring the Day of the Dead with altars, music, and food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Phoenix, AZ are:
- Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
- Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
- Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
- Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
- Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
The best holidays to experience in Phoenix, AZ include:
- Memorial Day, warm weather and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for relaxation and travel
- Thanksgiving, mild temperatures and a chance to enjoy family gatherings.
The best things to do in Phoenix, AZ include:
- Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
- South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
- Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
- Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
The best season to visit Phoenix, AZ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Phoenix, AZ is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, AZ, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and popular tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's important to stay aware in crowded places, avoid leaving valuables visible in cars, and use reputable transportation services to ensure safety.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ
Tucson
Phoenix
The major airport for departures in Tucson is Tucson International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tucson International Airport for your trip from Tucson to Phoenix.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
I-10, Exit 263AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Desert House and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
- Lounges such as the Military Lounge available.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport operations for assistance.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the Rental Car Center.
Public transit options for Tucson International Airport
- Bus Route 11, Tucson Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for your journey to Phoenix from Tucson.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
I-10, Exit 148Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
- Showers available at the airport lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 4.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Valley Metro Rail, PHX Sky Train, 3 miles
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