Tucson to San Diego (TUS–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TUS Airport Page →
367 mi airlines charter/private 13/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 50m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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✈ Nonstop
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WN2370
WN Southwest
7S7
6:15 AM
MST
7:35 AM
PDT
1h 20m
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M T W T F S S
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WN2310
WN Southwest
7S7
6:40 AM
MST
7:55 AM
PDT
1h 15m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN2673
WN Southwest
7S7
6:45 PM
MST
8:00 PM
PDT
1h 15m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN3551
WN Southwest
7S7
7:00 PM
MST
8:20 PM
PDT
1h 20m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN3542
WN Southwest
737
7:30 PM
MST
8:50 PM
PDT
1h 20m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN3555
WN Southwest
7S7
8:35 AM
PDT T1
10:05 AM
MST
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN2850
WN Southwest
7S7
11:45 AM
PDT T1
1:20 PM
MST
1h 35m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 2h 52m AAASPD → AAASBA Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego flights
LAS Las Vegas 3h 20m WN → ASDLF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to San Diego flights
LAX Los Angeles 3h 30m AAAMAS → AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 51m DLKLVS → AFAMAS Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Diego flights
SFO San Francisco 4h 57m ACLXJUA → ACASAZ San Francisco (SFO) to San Diego flights
DEN Denver 5h 8m ACUAWN → ACASCM Denver (DEN) to San Diego flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 14m AAAYBA → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Diego flights
IAH Houston 6h 46m LHUA → EKUA Houston (IAH) to San Diego flights
PDX Portland 6h 58m AS → ASFIJL Portland (PDX) to San Diego flights
SEA Seattle 7h 12m ASDLKE → AFASAY Seattle (SEA) to San Diego flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tucson to San Diego
1 carrier, 13 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 367 mi 1h 20m nonstop

TUS–SAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 367 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore TUS Routes SAN Routes TUS Live Flights SAN Live Flights TUS Delays SAN Delays
All flights from San Diego (SAN) San Diego to Tucson flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TUS–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 13 737, 7S7 1h15-1h20 58% – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TUS to SAN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
PHX ~2h 52m LAS ~3h 20m LAX ~3h 30m FAT ~4h 50m SLC ~4h 51m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,000
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TUS → SAN
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
84%
Return
SAN → TUS
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays → SAN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach San Diego from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric TUS→SAN PHX→SAN
Distance from TUS – 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 14
Weekly flights 13 178
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 3m
Departure OTP 58% –
Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego flights
Airports within 200 miles of TUS with service to San Diego International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
San Diego is 0 hours the same as Tucson.
TUS: MST · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tucson, it's 6:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
367 mi / 591 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m gate to gate.
Facts

TUS–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tucson to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance367 mi / 591 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights13 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TUS
Full nameTucson International Airport
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
Destination: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUS to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Tucson International Airport to San Diego International Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 367 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TUS to SAN: Southwest Airlines.
This route has 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 Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from SAN 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 SAN

Tucson International Airport (TUS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TUS to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUS to SAN is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 367 miles (591 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 20 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 Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX).