Santa Fe to Tucson (SAF–TUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAF Airport Page →
369 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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 8 hubs
PHX Phoenix 3h 50m AA → AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson flights
LAX Los Angeles 4h 50m AAFJ → AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Tucson flights
DEN Denver 5h UA → ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to Tucson flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 4m AABAIB → AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tucson flights
ORD Chicago 15h 54m AA → AAAYEI Chicago (ORD) to Tucson flights
PSP Palm Springs ~4h 34m AAOO → Palm Springs (PSP) to Tucson flights
DAL Dallas ~5h 33m XE → WN Dallas (DAL) to Tucson flights
MCI Kansas City ~6h 23m AA → Kansas City (MCI) to Tucson flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Santa Fe to Tucson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 369 mi 1h 8m nonstop -1h behind

SAF–TUS had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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 369 miles in 1h 8m.

Also explore SAF Routes TUS Routes SAF Live Flights TUS Live Flights TUS Delays
All flights from Tucson (TUS) Tucson to Santa Fe flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SAF–TUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – – Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SAF to TUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
PHX ~3h 50m PSP ~4h 34m LAX ~4h 50m DEN ~5h 0m DFW ~5h 4m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
93
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
SAF → TUS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
TUS → SAF
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
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 Santa Fe

Nearby airports with service to Tucson International Airport.
Metric SAF→TUS ABQ→TUS DRO→TUS
Distance from SAF – 49 mi 141 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 1h 8m 1h 5m 1h 4m
Albuquerque (ABQ) to Tucson flights · Durango (DRO) to Tucson flights · Telluride (TEX) to Tucson flights
Airports within 200 miles of SAF with service to Tucson International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Tucson is 1 hour behind Santa Fe.
SAF: MDT · TUS: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Fe, it's 5:00 PM in Tucson.
Distance & Flight Time
369 mi / 593 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 8m gate to gate.
Facts

SAF–TUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Fe to Tucson route.
Route details
Distance369 mi / 593 km
Flight time1h 8m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAF
Full nameSanta Fe Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOSAF / KSAF
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation6,348 ft / 1,935 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 SAF to TUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Tucson International Airport take about 1h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 369 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SAF to TUS: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 8m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Los Angeles and Denver.
Tucson is 1 hour behind Santa Fe.
Nearby alternatives include ABQ, DRO and TEX. 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 SAF to TUS

Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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.

SAF to TUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAF to TUS is about 1 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 369 miles (593 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Los Angeles and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Albuquerque (ABQ), Durango (DRO) and Telluride (TEX).