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Cheapest round-trip
$316
Typical prices: $420-$616
Southwest
Mon 10/29Sat 11/3
ATL - TUS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$419
Typical prices: $439-$649
Delta
Tue 10/23Thu 11/1
ATL - TUS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 3h 57m
Direct flights
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 13% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $265 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 5h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Tucson (ATL-TUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Tucson

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
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12:00 pm - 3:35 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
5h 35m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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1:10 pm - 9:35 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 25m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$296Southwest
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
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12:00 pm - 3:35 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
5h 35m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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9:00 am - 5:55 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Houston Hobby
$301Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
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1:30 pm - 6:00 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
7h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:45 am - 3:40 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$316Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
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1:30 pm - 7:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
8h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:05 pm - 7:00 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 55m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$321Southwest
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Nov 1
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11:21 am - 12:16 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
3h 55mnonstop
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2:27 pm - 8:05 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
3h 38mnonstop
$419Delta
Fri, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 2
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8:55 pm - 10:56 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
4h 01mnonstop
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4:06 pm - 9:38 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
3h 32mnonstop
$419Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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11:21 am - 12:16 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
3h 55mnonstop
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1:27 pm - 8:05 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
3h 38mnonstop
$419Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:03 am - 10:01 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
17h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:24 am - 11:59 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
13h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$423Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:31 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
9h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:06 pm - 11:49 pmTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$427American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:17 pm - 2:24 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-TUS Tucson
22h 07m1 stop Portland
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6:15 am - 6:22 amTUS  Tucson-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
22h 07m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$431Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Atlanta to Tucson flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Atlanta to Tucson with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Tucson?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Tucson start at $316. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $420 to $616. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $316 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Tucson?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Tucson, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Tucson?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Tucson at $439 round-trip.
  • January ($589) and February ($569) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Atlanta to Tucson the cheapest?

Flights from Atlanta to Tucson are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Atlanta to Tucson flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$168
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 17% increase in price.
Flight from Atlanta to Tucson

When to book flights from Atlanta to Tucson

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Atlanta to Tucson based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Atlanta to Tucson flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Atlanta to Tucson flights?

    Among airlines operating Atlanta to Tucson flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Atlanta to Tucson?

    Only Delta operates flights between Atlanta and Tucson.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Tucson?

    Flights from Atlanta to Tucson usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Tucson (TUS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Atlanta to Tucson flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Tucson?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Tucson:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Atlanta to Tucson?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $265 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $523 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Atlanta to Tucson?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Atlanta to Tucson?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Tucson pass through?

    One-stop flights from Atlanta to Tucson most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Tucson?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Atlanta to Tucson route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $476 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $539, a difference of $63. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Atlanta to Tucson spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Tucson flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Atlanta to Tucson?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Tucson:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:21 am and lands at 3:18 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:59 pm and lands at 12:56 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 57m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Atlanta to Tucson flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 57% above the route average of $503. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Atlanta to Tucson?

    A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Tucson takes 3h 57m, covering 1,537 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Tucson?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Atlanta to Tucson changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $296 to $1,758. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Atlanta to Tucson looking right now?

    One-way fares from Atlanta to Tucson are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $223, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Tucson?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 33m, compared with 5h 37m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 5h 55m via Houston Hobby (HOU).

  • What is the time difference between Atlanta and Tucson?

    Tucson is 3 hours behind Atlanta (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Tucson Airport (TUS)?

    Tucson Airport (TUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Hertz
    • Economy Rent a Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Tucson flight?

    Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Tucson range from $420 to $616, with an average of $503 over the past 12 months. Anything below $420 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Tucson flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Atlanta to Tucson route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Atlanta to Tucson flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $476 - about $63 less than Wednesday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Tucson trip for August. Fares historically average $439 round-trip in that month - typically $150 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $265 round-trip on this route - about $258 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tucson Airport.
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
    - Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson Air, AZ

Prefer to fly direct from Atlanta to Tucson?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Tucson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Tucson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Tucson to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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