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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $355-$503
American Airlines
Mon 11/26Mon 12/3
MKE - TUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$160
Typical prices: $216-$344
American Airlines
Mon 11/26
MKE - TUS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
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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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 62% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 9% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $406 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 5h 41m (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, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 3:01 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
8h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 10:37 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
Delta Logo
4:08 pm - 11:07 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
7h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:01 am - 2:19 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
Delta Logo
6:24 am - 12:38 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
7h 14m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
3:03 pm - 11:59 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Dec 15
Southwest Logo
6:10 pm - 11:10 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
6h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
6:05 am - 4:10 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
9h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
$344Southwest
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Dec 15
Southwest Logo
6:25 pm - 10:00 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
16h 35m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
6:05 am - 4:10 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
9h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
$355Southwest
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
American Airlines Logo
2:53 pm - 10:20 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
8h 27m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:31 am - 1:24 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$385American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 9:34 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
7h 59m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 1:34 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
$392United Airlines
Sun, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 27
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:41 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
9h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 11:02 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$433United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 20
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:34 pm - 2:55 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
24h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 8:17 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
10h 57m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$495Alaska Airlines
Thu, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 18
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 9:26 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-TUS Tucson
8h 36m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 11:40 pmTUS  Tucson-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
14h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$517Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Tucson flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Tucson typically range from $355 to $503. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319, 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 14% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% 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 62% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Milwaukee to Tucson flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$160
Beat the crowds with an average 77% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 105% 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 $355 to $503, with an average of $409 over the past 12 months. Anything below $355 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 120% above the $409 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 $319 to $1,542. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $312, which is 14% above 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 averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Sixt
    • Budget
    • 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) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 7% 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 $353 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $462, a difference of $109.

    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 41m, compared with 5h 55m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 11m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • 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 $353, about $109 less than Friday fares (24% 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 62% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Tucson trip for April. Fares historically average $373 round-trip in that month - typically $151 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
    • Wyndham Tucson Airport Hotel & Conference Center

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