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Cheapest round-trip
$414
Typical prices: $372-$607
United Airlines
Sat 9/15Sun 9/16
DTW - TUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$209
Typical prices: $209-$486
American Airlines
Wed 10/3
DTW - TUS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Tucson. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $345 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Tucson (DTW-TUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Tucson

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 16
United Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 8:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
8h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 6:06 pmTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 06m1 stop San Francisco
$414United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 10:56 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
6h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 12:44 amTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$419Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 26
American Airlines Logo
8:21 am - 11:37 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
6h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 3:08 pmTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$419American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 9
American Airlines Logo
2:49 pm - 10:13 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
9h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 3:46 pmTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$419American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:01 am - 2:13 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
10h 12m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:12 pm - 5:22 amTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$419Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 10:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
7h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:40 pm - 11:59 pmTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$419Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 16
United Airlines Logo
2:07 pm - 8:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
9h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 6:06 pmTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 06m1 stop San Francisco
$420United Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 9
Southwest Logo
4:35 pm - 8:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:00 am - 7:55 pmTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago Midway
$424Southwest
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Feb 24
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5:45 am - 10:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
6h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:00 am - 7:55 pmTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago Midway
$424Southwest
Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:01 am - 2:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TUS Tucson
10h 04m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:03 pm - 5:22 amTUS  Tucson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 19m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$436Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson start at $414. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $372 to $607. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $414 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 57% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson at $352 round-trip.
  • June ($661) and July ($547) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 87% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$209
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 14% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson

When to book flights from Detroit to Tucson

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Tucson (TUS).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 47% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $408 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $756, a difference of $348. 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 long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson takes 0h 00m, covering 1,661 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 55% above the route average of $481. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 $414 to $2,567. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $219, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 58m, compared with 6h 26m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 35m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Tucson?

    Tucson is 3 hours behind Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson range from $372 to $607, with an average of $481 over the past 12 months. Anything below $372 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $408 - about $348 less than Sunday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson trip for January. Fares historically average $352 round-trip in that month - typically $309 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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

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