Atlanta to Tucson (ATL–TUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,538 mi airlines 27/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL937+6
DL Delta
739
10:46 AM
EDT TS
11:40 AM
MST
3h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3293cs
SK S
739
8:40 PM
EDT TS
9:41 PM
MST
4h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1251+5
DL Delta
739
8:55 PM
EDT TS
9:51 PM
MST
3h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3385cs
AM Aeromexi
739
8:55 PM
EDT TS
9:51 PM
MST
3h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4695cs
AM Aeromexi
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:27 PM
EDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF5906cs
AF Air France
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:27 PM
EDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL886+6
DL Delta
739
6:00 AM
MST
12:27 PM
EDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA8738cs
LA LATAM Chile
739
6:25 AM
MST TM
12:42 PM
EDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3028cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
739
6:25 AM
MST TM
12:42 PM
EDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3294cs
SK S
739
6:25 AM
MST
12:42 PM
EDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4453cs
AM Aeromexi
739
12:51 PM
MST TM
7:24 PM
EDT
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL937+6
DL Delta
739
12:51 PM
MST TM
7:24 PM
EDT
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Atlanta to Tucson
1 carrier, 27 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 27 Flights/wk 1,538 mi 3h 54m nonstop -3h behind 80 1-stop hubs

ATL–TUS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,538 miles in approximately 3h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 80 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ATL–TUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM, SK 14 739 3h54-3h56 84% SkyTeam AM, SK
Aircraft on this route
739 Boeing 737-900 – AM, DL, SK
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ATL to TUS direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
27
Outbound / wk
55
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to TUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
80
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,687
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Tucson from Atlanta

Nearby airports with service to Tucson International Airport.
Metric ATL→TUS PDK→TUS
Distance from ATL 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 27
Flight time 3h 54m 3h 57m
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of ATL with service to Tucson International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Tucson is 3 hours behind Atlanta.
ATL: EDT · TUS: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 3:00 PM in Tucson.
Distance & Flight Time
1,538 mi / 2,475 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 54m to 4h 1m.
Getting to ATL

MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.

Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.

ATL–TUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Tucson route.
Route details
Distance1,538 mi / 2,475 km
Flight time3h 54m to 4h 1m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights27 out / 55 return
1-stop connections80 hubs
Origin: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: TUS
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATL to TUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tucson International Airport take approximately 3h 54m to 4h 1m. The route covers 1,538 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 27 nonstop flights per week from ATL to TUS. The return direction has about 55 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SLN, ELP, SHV, OKC, AEX, DSI, SCF, XNA, STL, ICT, GYR, SAT, AUS, HHH, HOU, GNV, COS, MTJ, OMA, CID, GRR, ASE, BNA, SRQ, DSM, PWK, IND, APF, CVG, SDF, MKC, MTY, TLC, PSP, GSO, CLT, IAD, ATW, ILM, OPF, BUR, BZN, FLL, CHS, SJD, OAK, TEB, LRD, YYZ, SJC, MIA, YEG, NAS, YUL, BFI, BED, HPN, PVR, EWR, YYC, MDW, BGI, DAL, IAH, HNL, ORD, DFW, PHX, LAS, SAN, DEN, SNA, LAX, SEA, MSP, SLC, PDX, SFO, LOS and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tucson is 3 hours behind Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from TUS to ATL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PDK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATL to TUS

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ATL to TUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATL to TUS ranges from 3 hours 54 minutes to 4 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,538 miles (2,475 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 55 return, totaling 82 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

80 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SLN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (PDK).