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Cheapest round-trip
$287
Typical prices: $277-$478
Southwest
Sun 12/9Wed 12/12
DAL - TUS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$144
Typical prices: $176-$365
Southwest
Sat 11/17
DAL - TUS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 2h 29m
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Cheapest • 1% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $178 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Tucson

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas to Tucson

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:10 pm - 7:40 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-TUS Tucson
2h 30mnonstop
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8:40 am - 11:50 amTUS  Tucson-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 10mnonstop
$287Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:10 pm - 7:40 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-TUS Tucson
2h 30mnonstop
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8:40 am - 11:50 amTUS  Tucson-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 10mnonstop
$287Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:45 pm - 12:19 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-TUS Tucson
2h 34mnonstop
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7:40 am - 11:03 amTUS  Tucson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 23mnonstop
$287American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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8:27 am - 10:03 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-TUS Tucson
2h 36mnonstop
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1:13 pm - 4:34 pmTUS  Tucson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 21mnonstop
$287American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
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10:43 pm - 12:17 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-TUS Tucson
2h 34mnonstop
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6:38 am - 10:00 amTUS  Tucson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 22mnonstop
$287American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
Southwest Logo
7:45 pm - 9:15 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-TUS Tucson
2h 30mnonstop
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12:05 pm - 3:20 pmTUS  Tucson-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 15mnonstop
$287Southwest
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 9
Southwest Logo
6:55 pm - 8:20 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-TUS Tucson
2h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
12:05 pm - 3:20 pmTUS  Tucson-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 15mnonstop
$287Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
Delta Logo
3:54 pm - 11:07 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-TUS Tucson
8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:01 am - 3:07 pmTUS  Tucson-DAL Dallas Love Field
8h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$306Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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4:10 pm - 9:49 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-TUS Tucson
6h 39m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:42 am - 3:07 pmTUS  Tucson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
$307Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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12:33 pm - 4:57 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-TUS Tucson
5h 24m1 stop Salt Lake City
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3:03 pm - 12:16 amTUS  Tucson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$307Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas to Tucson flights

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

Round-trip flights from Dallas to Tucson typically range from $277 to $478. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $287, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Tucson. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Tucson?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Tucson at $281 round-trip.
•August ($570) and July ($447) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 102% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dallas to Tucson the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas to Tucson are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dallas to Tucson

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Dallas to Tucson flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$144
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 62% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Tucson

When to book flights from Dallas to Tucson

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dallas 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 Dallas to Tucson flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:20 am and lands at 10:49 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:58 pm and lands at 1:27 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 29m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Dallas to Tucson?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas to Tucson takes 2h 29m, covering 824 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Dallas to Tucson range from $277 to $478, with an average of $374 over the past 12 months. Anything below $277 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 24% above the $374 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $178 round-trip via Houston Hobby (HOU), compared to $377 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas to Tucson flights, with 29% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, evening flights for 28%, and night flights for 14%.

  • Have flight prices from Dallas 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 $287 to $1,371. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Dallas to Tucson route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Dallas to Tucson are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $148, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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
    • Sixt
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Economy Rent a Car

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

    Flights from Dallas to Tucson may depart from several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Flights usually arrive at Tucson (TUS).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 20% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Dallas to Tucson. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $342 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $453, a difference of $111.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Dallas to Tucson?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dallas and Tucson. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Southwest

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

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 20m, compared with 4h 38m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 5h 02m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between Dallas and Tucson?

    Tucson is 2 hours behind Dallas (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Among airlines operating Dallas to Tucson flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Dallas to Tucson flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $342, about $111 less than Monday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas to Tucson trip for December. Fares historically average $281 round-trip in that month - typically $289 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $178 round-trip on this route - about $198 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
    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson Air, AZ
    • Wyndham Tucson Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Prefer to fly direct from Dallas to Tucson?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas to Tucson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dallas to Tucson

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Tucson to Dallas

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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