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

SLC Airport Page →
602 mi airlines charter/private 36/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 13m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL3718+1
DL Delta
E75L
9:25 AM
MDT TM
10:29 AM
MST
2h 4m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3717+2
DL Delta
E7W
3:00 PM
MDT
4:04 PM
MST
2h 4m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2558cs
AF Air France
E75L
3:00 PM
MDT TM
4:07 PM
MST
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4054+2
DL Delta
E75S
8:30 PM
MDT TM
9:30 PM
MST
2h
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2477cs
AF Air France
E7W
9:00 PM
MDT
10:02 PM
MST
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4440cs
AM Aeromexi
E75L
9:00 PM
MDT TM
10:02 PM
MST
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3689cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E7W
7:05 AM
MST TM
10:11 AM
MDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3745+4
DL Delta
E75S
7:10 AM
MST TM
10:13 AM
MDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL6645cs
KL KLM
E75L
7:10 AM
MST TM
10:13 AM
MDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3687cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E75L
11:04 AM
MST TM
2:05 PM
MDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3718+1
DL Delta
E75L
11:16 AM
MST TM
2:17 PM
MDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3737
DL Delta
E7W
4:30 PM
MST TM
7:30 PM
MDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 3h 22m AAAFAM AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson flights
LAS Las Vegas 3h 37m AFAMDL WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Tucson flights
DEN Denver 4h 25m ACAFAM ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to Tucson flights
LAX Los Angeles 4h 27m ACAFAM AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Tucson flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 20m ACAFAM ACEKOO San Francisco (SFO) to Tucson flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 53m AAAMBA AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tucson flights
SEA Seattle 6h 27m AFAMAS ASAYDL Seattle (SEA) to Tucson flights
SAN San Diego 6h 28m AFAMAS WN San Diego (SAN) to Tucson flights
ORD Chicago 8h 1m AAACAF AAAYEK Chicago (ORD) to Tucson flights
IAH Houston 8h 12m DLKENZ EKUA Houston (IAH) to Tucson flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Salt Lake City to Tucson
4 carriers, 36 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 602 mi 2h 3m nonstop -1h behind

SLC–TUS is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 602 miles in approximately 2h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 Also: AF, AM 21 E75L, E75S, E7W 2h-2h04 80% SkyTeam AF, AM
AA American Airlines 0 80% Oneworld
F9 Frontier 0 80%
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 80%
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AF, AM, DL
E75S Embraer E175 STD – DL
E7W Embraer E175 – AF, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (21 flights/wk, 100%)
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + OO (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
36
Outbound / wk
38
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to TUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,075
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
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
82%
Return
TUS → SLC
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
85%
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 2h 3m gate to gate.
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 time2h 3m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights36 out / 38 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
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 about 2h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 602 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from SLC to TUS: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Frontier and SkyWest Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Denver.
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 Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Frontier and SkyWest Airlines. With 36 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SLC to TUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to TUS is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 602 miles (969 km). There are approximately 36 weekly flights outbound and 38 return, totaling 74 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 Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.