Mesa to Tucson (AZA–TUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AZA Airport Page →
92 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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✈ Nonstop

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
PDX Portland 18h 6m G4 → AS Portland (PDX) to Tucson flights
LAS Las Vegas ~3h 52m G4 → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Tucson flights
COS Colorado Springs ~5h 12m → Colorado Springs (COS) to Tucson flights
MSP Minneapolis ~7h 24m → Minneapolis (MSP) to Tucson flights
BOI Boise ~7h 33m → STT Boise (BOI) to Tucson flights
IND Indianapolis ~11h 39m → Indianapolis (IND) to Tucson flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Mesa to Tucson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 92 mi 1h 19m nonstop

AZA–TUS had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 92 miles in 1h 19m.

Also explore AZA Routes TUS Routes AZA Live Flights TUS Live Flights TUS Delays
All flights from Tucson (TUS) Tucson to Mesa flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop AZA–TUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – – – – –
GXA GXA 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA + SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AZA to TUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
LAS ~3h 52m COS ~5h 12m MSP ~7h 24m BOI ~7h 33m IND ~11h 39m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
213
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AZA → TUS
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
60%
Return
TUS → AZA
20%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
20%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Tucson from Mesa

Nearby airports with service to Tucson International Airport.
Metric AZA→TUS PHX→TUS PRC→TUS
Distance from AZA – 22 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines – 14 2
Weekly flights – 115 1
Flight time 1h 19m 0h 43m 2h 10m
Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson flights · Prescott (PRC) to Tucson flights · Yuma (YUM) to Tucson flights
Airports within 200 miles of AZA with service to Tucson International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tucson is 0 hours the same as Mesa.
AZA: MST · TUS: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Mesa, it's 6:00 PM in Tucson.
Distance & Flight Time
92 mi / 149 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 19m gate to gate.
Facts

AZA–TUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mesa to Tucson route.
Route details
Distance92 mi / 149 km
Flight time1h 19m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AZA
Full nameMesa Gateway Airport
IATA / ICAOAZA / KIWA
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr2.0M
Elevation1,382 ft / 421 m
Destination: TUS
Full nameTucson International Airport
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AZA to TUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Mesa Gateway Airport to Tucson International Airport take about 1h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 92 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from AZA to TUS: Sun Country Airlines, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 19m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Portland.
Yes, return flights from TUS to AZA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHX, PRC and YUM. 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 AZA to TUS

Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

AZA to TUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AZA to TUS is about 1 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 92 miles (149 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX), Prescott (PRC) and Yuma (YUM).