Salt Lake City to Tucson (SLC–TUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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602 mi airlines 46/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
DL3718
DL Delta
E7W
9:25 AM
MDT TM
10:23 AM
MST
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91922
F9 Frontier
A21N
9:55 AM
MDT T1
10:54 AM
MST
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2558
AF Air France
E75L
3:00 PM
MDT TM
4:55 PM
MST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3717
DL Delta
E7W
3:15 PM
MDT
5:12 PM
MST
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4440
AM Aeromexi
E75L
8:35 PM
MDT TM
10:30 PM
MST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4054
DL Delta
E75L
8:35 PM
MDT TM
10:30 PM
MST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2477
AF Air France
E7W
8:59 PM
MDT
9:55 PM
MST
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3745
DL Delta
E7W
7:10 AM
MST TM
10:11 AM
MDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3718
DL Delta
E7W
11:10 AM
MST TM
2:13 PM
MDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2430
AF Air France
E7W
11:30 AM
MST
2:30 PM
MDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4050
DL Delta
E75L
12:30 PM
MST TM
2:29 PM
MDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3717
DL Delta
E7W
4:56 PM
MST
7:59 PM
MDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3916
DL Delta
E7W
5:04 PM
MST
8:00 PM
MDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91921
F9 Frontier
A21N
7:42 PM
MST
9:42 PM
MDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Salt Lake City to Tucson
4 carriers, 46 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 46 Flights/wk 602 mi 1h 21m nonstop -1h behind 49 1-stop hubs

SLC–TUS is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Air France and Aeromexico lead the route. The flight covers 602 miles in approximately 1h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 49 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SLC–TUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 21 E75L, E7W 1h55-1h58 90% SkyTeam
AF Air France 14 E75L, E7W 1h55-1h56 90% SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 7 E75L 1h55 90% SkyTeam
F9 Frontier 3 A21N 1h59 90%
Aircraft on this route
A21NF9
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AF, AM, DL
E7W Embraer E175 – AF, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (42 flights/wk, 93%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (3 flights/wk, 7%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SLC to TUS direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
46
Outbound / wk
46
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to TUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
49
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,261
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SLC → TUS
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
92%
Return
TUS → SLC
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SLC delays → TUS delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Tucson is 1 hour behind Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · TUS: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 5:00 PM in Tucson.
Distance & Flight Time
602 mi / 969 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 21m to 1h 59m.
Getting to SLC

TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).

SLC–TUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to Tucson route.
Route details
Distance602 mi / 969 km
Flight time1h 21m to 1h 59m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights46 out / 46 return
1-stop connections49 hubs
Origin: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: TUS
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to TUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tucson International Airport take approximately 1h 21m to 1h 59m. The route covers 602 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and Frontier.
There are approximately 46 nonstop flights per week from SLC to TUS. The return direction has about 46 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SCF, AZA, TEX, DRO, BJC, GYR, VNY, APA, DVT, SBA, ACT, BZN, AUS, SAT, BFI, SUS, YEG, OMA, XNA, MKC, SRQ, SDF, GNV, CLT, YYZ, APF, MIA, HOU, HPN, MDW, LAX, LAS, DAL, PHX, DFW, SFO, YYC, DEN, SAN, ATL, PDX, HCR, IAH, SEA, MSP, ORD, OKC, SNA and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tucson is 1 hour behind Salt Lake City.
Yes, return flights from TUS to SLC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SLC to TUS

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and Frontier. With 46 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SLC to TUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to TUS ranges from 1 hours 21 minutes to 1 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 602 miles (969 km). There are approximately 46 weekly flights outbound and 46 return, totaling 92 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

49 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.