Tucson to Atlanta (TUS–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TUS Airport Page →
1,538 mi airlines charter/private 54/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 36m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
KL6345cs
KL KLM
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:30 PM
EDT
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3028cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:37 PM
EDT
3h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL886+7
DL Delta
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:37 PM
EDT
3h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA8738cs
LA LATAM Chile
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:37 PM
EDT
3h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF5906cs
AF Air France
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:37 PM
EDT
3h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3294cs
SK S
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:37 PM
EDT
3h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4695cs
AM Aeromexi
739
6:00 AM
MST TM
12:37 PM
EDT
3h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL937+6
DL Delta
739
1:29 PM
MST TM
8:11 PM
EDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL937+6
DL Delta
739
11:35 AM
EDT TS
12:19 PM
MST
3h 44m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3293cs
SK S
739
8:50 PM
EDT TS
9:44 PM
MST
3h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1251+5
DL Delta
739
8:54 PM
EDT TS
9:42 PM
MST
3h 48m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3385cs
AM Aeromexi
739
8:54 PM
EDT TS
9:42 PM
MST
3h 48m
42%
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 5h 20m AAASPD AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Atlanta flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 23m AAAYBA AAACAF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Atlanta flights
IAH Houston 5h 35m LHUA AFAMDL Houston (IAH) to Atlanta flights
DEN Denver 5h 39m ACUAWN AFAMDL Denver (DEN) to Atlanta flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 5m WN AFAMDL Las Vegas (LAS) to Atlanta flights
ORD Chicago 6h 29m AAAYBA AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 34m DLKLVS AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Atlanta flights
OKC Oklahoma City 6h 40m AA AFAMDL Oklahoma City (OKC) to Atlanta flights
SAN San Diego 6h 56m WN AFAMDL San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 58m AAAMAS AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Atlanta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tucson to Atlanta
1 carrier, 54 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,538 mi 3h 37m nonstop +3h ahead

TUS–ATL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,538 miles in approximately 3h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TUS–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KL, LA, SK, VS 14 739 3h37-3h42 100% SkyTeam AF, AM, KL, LA, SK, VS
Aircraft on this route
739 Boeing 737-900 – AF, AM, DL, KL, LA, SK, VS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TUS to ATL direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
54
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,513
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
TUS → ATL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
Return
ATL → TUS
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric TUS→ATL PHX→ATL
Distance from TUS 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 14
Weekly flights 54 201
Flight time 3h 37m 3h 21m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of TUS with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Tucson.
TUS: MST · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tucson, it's 9:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,538 mi / 2,475 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 37m gate to gate.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

TUS–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tucson to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,538 mi / 2,475 km
Flight time3h 37m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights54 out / 26 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TUS
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUS to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Tucson International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take about 3h 37m gate to gate. The route covers 1,538 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TUS to ATL: Delta Air Lines.
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, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental.
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Tucson.
Yes, return flights from ATL to TUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHX. 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 TUS to ATL

Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 54 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TUS to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUS to ATL is about 3 hours 37 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,538 miles (2,475 km). There are approximately 54 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 80 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX).