Seattle to Tucson (SEA–TUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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 2m. Beyond nonstop, 63 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: QR | 14 | 73J | 3h11-3h21 | Oneworld | QR | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: KE, VS | 14 | 221, E7W | 3h04-3h15 | SkyTeam | KE, VS | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Tucson from Seattle
| Metric | SEA→TUS | BFI→TUS |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SEA | – | 5 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 56 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 2m | 3h 31m |
| Departure OTP | 97% | – |
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 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SEA to TUS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SEA to TUS ranges from 3 hours 2 minutes to 3 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,217 miles (1,958 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 105 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
63 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (BFI).