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Cheapest round-trip
$372
Typical prices: $414-$635
United Airlines
Sun 10/28Mon 10/29
BWI - TUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$189
Typical prices: $222-$447
American Airlines
Sat 10/20
BWI - TUS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Tucson. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $371 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson (WAS-TUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Tucson

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 29
United Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 8:59 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TUS Tucson
9h 29m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 7:03 pmTUS  Tucson-BWI Baltimore/Washington
8h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$372United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
11:51 am - 7:06 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TUS Tucson
9h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:02 am - 5:45 pmTUS  Tucson-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$377American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 11:25 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TUS Tucson
7h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
8:40 am - 5:30 pmTUS  Tucson-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$377Southwest
Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9
Southwest Logo
2:30 pm - 7:35 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TUS Tucson
7h 05m1 stop Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
11:10 am - 8:45 pmTUS  Tucson-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$377Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
Delta Logo
4:45 pm - 9:30 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TUS Tucson
7h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:27 pm - 12:31 amTUS  Tucson-BWI Baltimore/Washington
8h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
Delta Logo
8:10 am - 2:54 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TUS Tucson
8h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 10:37 pmTUS  Tucson-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 11:16 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TUS Tucson
7h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:33 pm - 11:55 pmTUS  Tucson-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$377American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 11:21 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TUS Tucson
8h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:09 pm - 11:38 pmTUS  Tucson-BWI Baltimore/Washington
9h 29m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$377United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:38 am - 10:01 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TUS Tucson
15h 23m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:54 pm - 5:40 amTUS  Tucson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 46m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$437Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 2:55 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-TUS Tucson
23h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 4:00 pmTUS  Tucson-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
30h 50m1 stop Portland
$464Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Tucson?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson typically range from $414 to $635. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $372, on United Airlines.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Tucson flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Tucson routes. They average around $503 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tucson?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tucson. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tucson?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tucson at $416 round-trip.
•August ($692) and July ($654) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson are cheapest 18 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.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Tucson flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$189
Beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 9% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Baltimore to Tucson

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Tucson?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Tucson?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Tucson takes 00m, covering 1,950 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Tucson flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson range from $414 to $635, with an average of $505 over the past 12 months. Anything below $414 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Tucson flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $505 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. 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 $372 to $2,750. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Tucson looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Tucson are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $202, which is 34% below 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 starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Hertz
    • Economy Rent a Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Tucson?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Tucson (TUS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Tucson. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $426 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $561, a difference of $135.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Tucson?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 30m, compared with 7h via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 7h 07m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Tucson?

    Tucson is 3 hours behind Washington, D.C. (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $426, about $135 less than Monday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 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 Washington, D.C. to Tucson trip for February. Fares historically average $416 round-trip in that month - typically $276 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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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