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Cheapest round-trip
$251
Typical prices: $375-$539
American Airlines
Sun 10/21Wed 10/24
PHL - TUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$126
Typical prices: $195-$372
Southwest
Wed 12/5
PHL - TUS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and Tucson. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 15% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $284 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 6h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Tucson (PHL-TUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Tucson

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
American Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 11:16 pmPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
9h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
12:46 pm - 10:59 pmTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
8h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$251American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 8:57 amPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
6h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:27 pm - 12:25 amTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
7h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$251American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
Southwest Logo
5:05 pm - 9:40 pmPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
7h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
11:25 am - 9:05 pmTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
6h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway
$251Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
Southwest Logo
5:00 am - 10:50 amPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
7h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
7:35 am - 8:20 pmTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
10h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Lambert-St Louis
$256Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 12:16 pmPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
9h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
1:27 pm - 12:56 amTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
8h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$257Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
3:46 pm - 9:55 pmPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
9h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
1:27 pm - 12:56 amTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
8h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$287Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
United Airlines Logo
11:20 am - 5:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
9h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 11:39 pmTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
7h 09m1 stop Denver Intl
$311United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 3:50 pmPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
7h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:47 pmTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
9h 17m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$315United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 4
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:14 pm - 3:24 pmPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
23h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:53 pm - 5:11 pmTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
23h 18m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$598Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Nov 5
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 2:56 pmPHL  Philadelphia-TUS Tucson
10h 54m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:32 am - 5:32 amTUS  Tucson-PHL Philadelphia
20h 00m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$612Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Tucson flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Tucson start at $251. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $375 to $539. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $251 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Tucson, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Tucson?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Tucson at $380 round-trip.
•May ($527) and December ($476) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Philadelphia to Tucson the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to Tucson are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Philadelphia to Tucson flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$126
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flight from Philadelphia to Tucson

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Tucson

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Tucson?

    Flights from Philadelphia to Tucson usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Tucson (TUS).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Philadelphia to Tucson route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $402 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $556, a difference of $154. 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 Philadelphia to Tucson flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 75% above the route average of $449. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Tucson?

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Tucson takes 0h 00m, covering 2,050 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 $251 to $2,281. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Tucson are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $191, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 54m, compared with 7h 01m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 04m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Tucson?

    Tucson is 3 hours behind Philadelphia (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 Philadelphia to Tucson flight?

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Tucson range from $375 to $539, with an average of $449 over the past 12 months. Anything below $375 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia 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 $402 - about $154 less than Sunday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Tucson trip for January. Fares historically average $380 round-trip in that month - typically $147 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

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