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Cheapest round-trip
$369
Typical prices: $346-$497
American Airlines
Sun 1/28Sun 2/4
MKE - TUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$185
Typical prices: $204-$337
Southwest
Sun 12/9
MKE - TUS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Milwaukee 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 16 weeks in advance save around 69% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $371 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Tucson (MKE-TUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Tucson

Thu, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 4
American Airlines Logo
7:36 am - 2:50 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
8h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:29 am - 2:08 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 39m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$369American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 12:33 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
7h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 9:56 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$369American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Southwest Logo
6:15 pm - 11:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
6h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
7:45 am - 4:10 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$369Southwest
Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 23
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 4:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
8h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 2:25 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$369United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 25
Delta Logo
4:30 pm - 10:56 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
7h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 11:49 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
9h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
Delta Logo
7:03 am - 12:16 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
7h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 5:25 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
9h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Southwest Logo
6:15 pm - 11:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
6h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
7:10 am - 3:40 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas Love Field
$374Southwest
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
United Airlines Logo
10:48 am - 5:19 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
8h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 1:34 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
$374United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 24
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:25 pm - 1:51 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
23h 26m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 2:27 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
30h 17m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$566Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 25
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:49 am - 1:51 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
29h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Portland
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:44 pm - 7:32 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
27h 48m3 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$567Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Tucson flights

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Tucson typically range from $346 to $497. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $369, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Tucson. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

When are flights from Milwaukee to Tucson the cheapest?

Flights from Milwaukee to Tucson are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 69% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Milwaukee to Tucson flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$185
Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 166% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Milwaukee to Tucson

When to book flights from Milwaukee to Tucson

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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Tucson?

    A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Tucson takes 00m, covering 1,460 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Tucson flight?

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Tucson range from $346 to $497, with an average of $395 over the past 12 months. Anything below $346 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 138% above the $395 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Milwaukee 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 $369 to $1,420. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Milwaukee to Tucson are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $248.

  • 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

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

    Flights from Milwaukee to Tucson usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Tucson (TUS).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Milwaukee to Tucson. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $354 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $461, a difference of $107.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Milwaukee to Tucson?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 46m, compared with 5h 47m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 5h 53m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Tucson?

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

Your guide to booking Milwaukee 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 Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $354, about $107 less than Friday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 69% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Tucson trip for October. Fares historically average $354 round-trip in that month - typically $141 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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
    • Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport

More options for your flight from Milwaukee to Tucson

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