Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Tucson?

Flights from Oakland to Tucson usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Tucson (TUS).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Oakland to Tucson: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Oakland to Tucson pass through?

One-stop flights from Oakland to Tucson most commonly connect through: • San Diego (SAN) - 33% of one-stop connections • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 25% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 19% of one-stop connections • Los Angeles (LAX) - 17% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Oakland to Tucson. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $202 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $426, a difference of $224. 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 Oakland to Tucson?

A nonstop flight from Oakland to Tucson takes 00m, covering 745 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland 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 Oakland to Tucson looking right now?

One-way fares from Oakland to Tucson are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $243, which is 27% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via San Diego (SAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 06m, compared with 4h 14m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 4h 21m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

What is the time difference between Oakland and Tucson?

Tucson is 1 hour ahead of Oakland (Mountain Time vs Pacific 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 averaging $61 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Sixt • Hertz • Budget • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Tucson range from $274 to $421, with an average of $347 over the past 12 months. Anything below $274 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Tucson typically range from $274 to $421. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $259, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Tucson. It’s 42% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Tucson at $202 round-trip. •March ($418) and November ($414) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 106% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Oakland to Tucson?

Southwest ($259) and Delta ($259) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Oakland to Tucson according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Oakland to Tucson?

San Diego (SAN) is the most popular layover for the Oakland to Tucson route. 33% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via SAN.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Oakland to Tucson?

Flights via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $297. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Oakland to Tucson which airport offers the shortest layover?

San Diego (SAN) had the shortest average connection time for Oakland to Tucson layovers at 2h 39m over the past 3 months.

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Shortest trip • 4h 06m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to Tucson

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10

5:20 pm - 9:55 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

3h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:30 am - 1:35 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

6h 05m1 stop San Diego

$259Southwest

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 3

8:50 am - 2:25 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

4h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:30 pm - 9:40 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

4h 10m1 stop San Diego

$259Southwest

Tue, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 17

5:07 pm - 10:39 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

4h 32m1 stop Salt Lake City

5:53 pm - 12:03 amTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

7h 10m1 stop Salt Lake City

$259Delta

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5

5:55 am - 11:37 amOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

4h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City

12:17 pm - 4:07 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

4h 50m1 stop Salt Lake City

$259Delta

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

5:25 am - 10:15 amOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

3h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

11:00 am - 2:20 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

4h 20m1 stop Los Angeles

$259Southwest

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

5:30 am - 10:20 amOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

3h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4:25 pm - 8:30 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

5h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$259Southwest

Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9

5:55 am - 11:37 amOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

4h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City

12:17 pm - 4:22 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

5h 05m1 stop Salt Lake City

$259Delta

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

8:05 am - 9:28 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

12h 23m1 stop Portland

7:28 am - 1:27 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

6h 59m1 stop Portland

$353Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 16

5:00 pm - 1:46 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

19h 46m1 stop Portland

7:00 am - 4:17 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

10h 17m1 stop Portland

$356Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 16

5:00 pm - 3:09 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

21h 09m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:00 am - 4:17 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

10h 17m1 stop Portland

$358Alaska Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Oakland to Tucson

Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 13

7:10 am - 11:50 amOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

3h 40m1 stop San Diego

6:55 am - 11:45 amTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

5h 50m1 stop San Diego

$479Southwest

Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 13

8:50 am - 2:25 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

4h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:10 pm - 9:55 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

4h 45m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Ontario

$480Southwest

Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 13

9:35 am - 5:20 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

6h 45m2 stops San Diego Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:10 pm - 9:55 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

4h 45m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Ontario

$485Southwest

Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 12

5:00 pm - 10:36 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

4h 36m1 stop Salt Lake City

8:10 am - 12:01 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

4h 51m1 stop Salt Lake City

$514Delta

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14

8:20 am - 3:20 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

6h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10:35 am - 1:15 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

3h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$524Southwest

Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 12

5:02 pm - 10:37 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

4h 35m1 stop Salt Lake City

12:18 pm - 4:17 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

4h 59m1 stop Salt Lake City

$964Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

12:57 pm - 11:59 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

10h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:00 am - 10:40 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

17h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,157Alaska Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

10:00 am - 9:27 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

10h 27m2 stops San Diego Portland

3:22 pm - 10:40 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

8h 18m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,159Alaska Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 16

8:00 am - 9:27 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

12h 27m1 stop Portland

2:05 pm - 11:19 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

10h 14m2 stops Portland San Diego

$1,247Alaska Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 16

7:00 am - 9:27 pmOAK Oakland-TUS Tucson

13h 27m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland

2:05 pm - 11:19 pmTUS Tucson-OAK Oakland

10h 14m2 stops Portland San Diego

$1,255Alaska Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for Oakland to Tucson flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Oakland to Tucson? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Oakland to Tucson departing in february.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Tucson?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Tucson. It’s 42% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Tucson? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Oakland to Tucson, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •January is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Tucson at $202 round-trip.
•March ($418) and November ($414) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 106% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Oakland to Tucson?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Oakland to Tucson:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Oakland to Tucson?
A nonstop flight from Oakland to Tucson takes 00m, covering 745 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland 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 Oakland to Tucson flight?
Round-trip flights from Oakland to Tucson range from $274 to $421, with an average of $347 over the past 12 months. Anything below $274 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Oakland to Tucson looking right now?
One-way fares from Oakland to Tucson are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $243, which is 27% 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 $61 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Sixt
• Hertz
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Tucson?
Flights from Oakland to Tucson usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Tucson (TUS).
Which airports do connecting flights from Oakland to Tucson pass through?
One-stop flights from Oakland to Tucson most commonly connect through:

• San Diego (SAN) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 17% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Oakland to Tucson?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Oakland to Tucson. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $202 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $426, a difference of $224.

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 Oakland to Tucson?
Flying via San Diego (SAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 06m, compared with 4h 14m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 4h 21m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).
What is the time difference between Oakland and Tucson?
Tucson is 1 hour ahead of Oakland (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $202, about $224 less than Sunday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Oakland to Tucson trip for January. Fares historically average $202 round-trip in that month - typically $216 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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
• Courtyard by Marriott Tucson Airport

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