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Cheapest round-trip
$267
Typical prices: $391-$639
American Airlines
Wed 11/7Sat 11/10
LGA - TUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$134
Typical prices: $227-$386
Southwest
Sun 10/28
LGA - TUS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Tucson. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 7% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $350 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Tucson (NYC-TUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Tucson

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 9:34 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-TUS Tucson
8h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:27 pmTUS  Tucson-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
$262United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
7:56 am - 2:43 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-TUS Tucson
8h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:21 pm - 11:37 pmTUS  Tucson-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$267American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
8:11 am - 2:43 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-TUS Tucson
8h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:06 pm - 10:49 pmTUS  Tucson-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$267American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
Southwest Logo
11:30 am - 5:50 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-TUS Tucson
8h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:10 am - 7:25 pmTUS  Tucson-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 15m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas Love Field
$272Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 1:25 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-TUS Tucson
9h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
7:35 am - 7:35 pmTUS  Tucson-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
$272Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-TUS Tucson
9h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:41 pm - 11:30 pmTUS  Tucson-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
$272United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 14
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 9:55 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-TUS Tucson
7h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:26 pm - 11:40 pmTUS  Tucson-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$297Delta
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 14
Delta Logo
4:00 pm - 9:26 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-TUS Tucson
8h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:26 pm - 11:40 pmTUS  Tucson-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$300Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 4
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:03 am - 2:56 pmEWR  Newark-TUS Tucson
10h 53m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:22 pm - 5:40 amTUS  Tucson-EWR Newark
12h 18m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$399Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:29 pm - 3:13 pmEWR  Newark-TUS Tucson
23h 44m1 stop Portland
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3:22 pm - 5:40 amTUS  Tucson-EWR Newark
12h 18m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$399Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Tucson flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from New York to Tucson start at $267. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $391 to $639. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $267 on American Airlines.

What is the cheapest New York to Tucson flight route?

Newark Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS) is the cheapest New York to Tucson route, averaging $478 round-trip. Other New York to Tucson routes average $534, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Tucson, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Tucson?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Tucson at $418 round-trip.
  • May ($605) and March ($574) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York to Tucson the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Tucson are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York to Tucson flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$134
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 12% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.
Flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Tucson

When to book flights from New York to Tucson

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

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

  • Where can I have a meal once I arrive at the Tucson International Airport (TUS)?

    You can get a meal at one of the various restaurants located throughout the airport or from a vending machine. An Arroyo Trading Post, which specializes in soups and sandwiches, is located landside near the ticketing area. Bruegger’s Bagels, Beyond Bread, and El Charro Café are in Gate B, while Dunkin’, Empire Pizza, and Sir Veza’s Taco Garage are in Gate A.

  • Where are the pet rest areas at the Newark airport (EWR)?

    Passengers traveling with their dogs to the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) can use one of the many pet relief zones at the airport. These zones are found south of FIS Hall, right beside the Gate 57 entrance; outside Terminal A on the patio outside the terminal; outside Terminal B in the short yard outside the terminal; and right outside Gate 65.

  • At Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), what parking alternatives are there?

    In terminals A through C, the airport offers daily parking on Level P4, hourly parking, economy parking, and short-term parking. The terminals are accessible via AirTrain. The economy parking at P6 offers a shuttle to all terminals. It is recommended, especially during the busiest times of the year, to reserve your parking spot on the airport’s website for specific dates.

  • Is there a way to get to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) using public transportation?

    You can take the M60 bus from Manhattan to 125th Street, where you can then board the Metro. From the N, Q, and R lines in Queens or the E and F lines in Brooklyn, you might also board one of the numerous Q buses. The M60 and Q48 buses serve every terminal, while Q33 serves C and D, Q72 serves central Terminal B, and Q7 serves Terminal A.

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

    Flights from New York to Tucson may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Tucson (TUS).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Tucson:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 14% 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 New York to Tucson?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the New York to Tucson route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $461 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $581, a difference of $120. 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 expensive are last-minute New York to Tucson flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 30% above the route average of $507. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Tucson?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Tucson takes 0h 00m, covering 2,120 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 are flight prices from New York to Tucson looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Tucson are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $169, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 11m, compared with 7h 24m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 28m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Tucson?

    Tucson is 3 hours behind New York (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 New York to Tucson flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Tucson range from $391 to $639, with an average of $507 over the past 12 months. Anything below $391 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $461 - about $120 less than Monday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Tucson trip for January. Fares historically average $418 round-trip in that month - typically $187 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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
  • If you lose an item at LaGuardia Airport (LGA), there is a Welcome Center in each terminal at the airport, staffed by helpful and knowledgeable Customer Care Representatives who may offer you help. They are easily spotted by their distinctive crimson coats.
  • Even if you’ve taken a flight out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) previously, it’s a good idea to check the flight screens again, because airlines occasionally will switch terminals. Additionally, this aids in preventing confusion about recent changes, accessible regions, and terminal specifics.
  • To allow ample time for check-in, flight updates, and security screening, arrive at Stewart Airport (SWF) no later than two hours before the time your flight is scheduled to depart. The main terminal contains a checkpoint with smart technology that offers PreCheck to all passengers, making it easier for tourists to pass through checkpoints without having to stand in long lines.
  • Art lovers arriving at Tucson International Airport (TUS) can explore several galleries located throughout the terminal. The Lower Link Gallery is found on the baggage claims level, and the Upper Link Gallery and the Center Gallery are on the ticketing/check-in level.
  • The ticketing level of Tucson International Airport includes designated smoking areas where you can relax with a smoke or cigar. To avoid issues inside the terminals, travelers are urged to keep their smoking activities to the authorized areas.

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