Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Tucson International Airport (TUS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport.
Take your pick of 30 weekly Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport flights. The 09:25 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 21:20.
Give yourself enough time to make your SLC to TUS flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Delta Air Lines is your gateway to exploring Tucson (and perhaps some other great parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines is a leader in on-time performance for SLC to TUS flights, with 92.05% of services landing as scheduled.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SLC and TUS:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport flight is R 2,618. A return ticket right now is R 6,037. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SLC to TUS.
The cheapest month for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SLC to TUS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 82.4% of flights that depart SLC arrive at their destination on time.
Salt Lake City International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near SLC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Tucson International Airport (TUS)
If you're landing on a late Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near TUS:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tucson International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Tucson's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Tucson International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to central Tucson
TUS is located at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
Tucson International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Tucson. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 3 hours 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
October is the most popular month for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Tucson in May.
The warmest month in Tucson is June, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from SLC to TUS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Tucson. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.
Around 434 kilometres east of Tucson, El Paso is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Franklin Mountains State Park, Wyler Aerial Tramway and Chamizal National Memorial.
