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Cheapest round-trip
$252
Typical prices: $252-$414
Alaska Airlines
Sun 10/28Thu 11/1
TUS - SEA • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$267
Typical prices: $250-$409
Alaska Airlines
Tue 10/23Fri 10/26
TUS - SEA • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
At Seattle Airport, terminals are linked by a train; confirm your gate route early.
TSA PreCheck can speed security and make this Tucson-Seattle trip smoother.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 3h 26m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 55% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 47% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $166 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tucson to Seattle (TUS-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tucson to Seattle

Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:24 am - 10:40 amTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 16mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 2:24 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
4h 39m1 stop Portland
$252Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:19 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 19m1 stop Portland
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 10:01 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
3h 02mnonstop
$252Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
11:51 am - 3:25 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 34mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:16 pm - 11:11 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
14h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$256Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 25
Delta Logo
11:51 am - 3:25 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 34mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:16 pm - 11:11 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
14h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$256Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Thu, Oct 15
American Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 8:53 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 38m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
1:37 pm - 9:59 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
8h 22m1 stop Los Angeles
$262American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 22
American Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 8:09 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 09m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:05 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
5h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$262American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Southwest Logo
4:30 pm - 11:55 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 25m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
3:00 pm - 10:05 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
7h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$276Southwest
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Southwest Logo
2:05 pm - 9:55 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Sacramento Intl
Southwest Logo
3:00 pm - 10:05 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
7h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$282Southwest
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
United Airlines Logo
3:23 pm - 11:18 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 55m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 2:50 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
6h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
$407United Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8
United Airlines Logo
4:23 pm - 8:47 pmTUS  Tucson-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 24m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 3:59 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-TUS Tucson
6h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
$407United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tucson to Seattle flights

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

Round-trip flights from Tucson to Seattle start at $252. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $252 to $414. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $252 on Alaska Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tucson to Seattle, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January and February are the cheapest months to fly from Tucson to Seattle at $179 round-trip.
  • August ($367) and July ($367) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Tucson to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Tucson to Seattle are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 55% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Tucson to Seattle

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Alaska Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Tucson to Seattle flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$99
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
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Flights from Tucson to Seattle: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Tucson to Seattle 
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines-May 2024
Be sure to get instructions on how to get to your connecting gate as Seatac airport is pretty big and uses a subway like train to get from one terminal to the next.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines-Apr 2024
Using TSA pre-check makes everything go a lot smoother. Well worth the money.

Your Tucson to Seattle flight questions, answered

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

  • Which pet facilities are available at SEA airport?

    SEA airport acknowledges the importance of taking care of passengers’ pets so it has outdoor and indoor pet relief areas designated for traveling pets to have fun and stretch their muscles after sitting in their kennel for the flight. Indoor areas are located in Concourses D, N, and S and the Central Terminal, while the outdoor ones are outside door 26 on the Arrivals, near door 00/02 past Carousel 1.

  • Does SEA offer ground transportation services?

    Yes. The airport has four ground transportation options for its passengers. You can use the Metro Transit bus that operates from the airport to Seattle and the surrounding area or The Central Link Light rail service operating from the fourth floor of the airport to downtown Seattle. Individual passengers looking for quick transportation can use a taxi service available from the Ground Transportation Center of the airport.

  • Are there mother’s areas at TUS airport?

    Yes. There are Mamava suites in each concourse at TUS airport for traveling lactating mothers. These rooms are private and feature a fold-down table, comfortable seating, rocking chair, and power outlets. You can go to the suites to breastfeed your baby or pump breast milk to avoid discomfort during the flight.

  • Where can I dine or grab food at TUS airport?

    TUS airport has several restaurants, bars, and cafés throughout the terminal where you can fuel up or grab snacks and drinks for the flight. Passengers who want a quick bite can head to Taco Bron or Cheeburger Cheeburger. Check out Sky Asian Bistro, Boar's Head Deli, or Carmella's Kitchen for a sit-down meal.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Tucson to Seattle flights?

    Among airlines operating Tucson to Seattle flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Tucson to Seattle?

    2 airlines operate flights between Tucson and Seattle. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta

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

    Flights from Tucson to Seattle usually depart from Tucson (TUS) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Tucson to Seattle flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Tucson to Seattle?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $166 round-trip via San Diego (SAN), compared to $336 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Tucson to Seattle?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Tucson to Seattle?

    The Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 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 Tucson to Seattle?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Tucson to Seattle route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $326 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $382, a difference of $56. 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 are flight departures from Tucson to Seattle spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Tucson to Seattle flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Pike Place Market, Pier 66 and Lumen Field. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Tucson to Seattle?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tucson to Seattle:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:26 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:54 pm and lands at 7:20 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 26m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 78% above the route average of $337. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Tucson to Seattle?

    A nonstop flight from Tucson to Seattle takes 3h 26m, covering 1,215 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tucson to Seattle?

    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 Tucson to Seattle 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 $252 to $1,102. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tucson to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $124, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 31m, compared with 5h 32m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 02m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What car rental options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Dollar

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

    Round-trip flights from Tucson to Seattle range from $252 to $414, with an average of $337 over the past 12 months. Anything below $252 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Tucson to Seattle flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Tucson to Seattle flights:

    • • Alaska Airlines
    • • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Tucson to Seattle 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 Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $326 - about $56 less than Sunday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 55% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tucson to Seattle trip for January. Fares historically average $179 round-trip in that month - typically $188 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through San Diego Airport (SAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $166 round-trip on this route - about $170 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.
    - Seattle Airport Marriott
    - Coast Gateway Hotel
    - Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
  • Tucson Airport (TUS) is suitable for disabled passengers as it provides special facilities for passengers with special needs. The airport has elevators, moving walkways, braille signage and adapted telephones available throughout the terminals. Wheelchair-accessible toilets are also available throughout the airport. Passengers who need special assistance can make arrangements with their airlines before arriving at the airport.
  • Corporate travelers will be glad to fly through TUS airport. The airport has meeting rooms in the third terminal which a business traveler can rent to hold short meetings as a team with the shareholders before flying out. Passengers can use computer workstations to catch up with their work available on the concourses.
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is an appropriate landing airport for family travelers since it has family-friendly facilities. There are family restrooms throughout the terminal. You can take your kids to the Children’s Play Area between the Central Terminal and A Gates full of brightly-colored activities for kids to have fun before heading out. There are restaurants in the airport offering kid’s menus.
  • SEA airport has multiple lounges where passengers can relax and refresh while waiting for their pick-ups. There is the Club at SEA in Concourse A near Gate A12 and Concourse S on the Mezzanine level. If you are at Concourse C or D go to Alaska Lounge. The USO Center is a special lounge dedicated to US military members landing at the airport on the Mezzanine level.
  • Passengers arriving at SEA airport can take art walks to view the public art at the airport before leaving . There are numerous artworks on display throughout the airport. Featured works at the SEA airport include Currents, Blackleaf, Boundary, Canopy, High Wire, Yellow Fog, Serpentine Serenity, Eyes on the World, and Cascadia which you can view and take pictures of for a memorable experience at the airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Tucson to Seattle?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tucson Airport to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tucson to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Tucson

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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