Seattle to Tucson (SEA–TUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
SEA–TUS is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,217 miles in approximately 3h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: AY, QR | 17 | B39M, E75L | 3h12-3h20 | Oneworld | AY, QR | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: KE, VS | 7 | E7W | 3h22 | SkyTeam | KE, VS | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Tucson from Seattle
| Metric | SEA→TUS | BFI→TUS | OLM→TUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SEA | – | 5 mi | 43 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 49 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 18m | 3h 31m | 2h 47m |
| Departure OTP | 79% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SEA: PDT · TUS: MST
When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 6:00 PM in Tucson.
Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).
Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.
SEA–TUS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SEA to TUS
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines. With 49 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SEA to TUS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SEA to TUS is about 3 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,217 miles (1,958 km). There are approximately 49 weekly flights outbound and 47 return, totaling 96 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (BFI) and Olympia (OLM).