Flying from Dallas to Tucson International Airport (TUS): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Tucson International Airport (TUS) leaving from either of these.
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Dallas to Tucson International Airport flight.
The timezone in Tucson is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Dallas. Tucson International Airport is located in Tucson.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tucson International Airport (TUS) is the busiest route. You can pick from 42 direct services each week between DFW and TUS.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dallas to TUS, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like July Fourth, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can hop on a direct flight from Dallas to Tucson International Airport (TUS) departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
You'll find a direct flight from Dallas to Tucson International Airport with American Airlines. This leading airline operates departures from DFW.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with American Airlines between DFW and TUS.
Among carriers on this route, Frontier Airlines has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Dallas to Tucson International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
72% of flights that leave from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Consider starting your trip from Dallas Love Field (DAL). You can book a direct Dallas to Tucson International Airport (TUS) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Dallas to TUS leaving from DAL. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination without any detours.
Southwest Airlines is the most popular choice for passengers flying from DAL to TUS.
With 77.12% of its services arriving as planned, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier flying between Dallas Love Field and Tucson International Airport.
You can reach DAL from the centre of Dallas in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 13 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Dallas to TUS flight? Check in to a hotel near Dallas Love Field before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Dallas Love Field has an on-time performance rate of 74%. This figure reflects how often flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.
DAL is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Tucson International Airport (TUS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dallas to Tucson International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TUS instead:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Dallas to Tucson International Airport flight.
You'll find TUS at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
Getting from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to central Tucson
Tucson International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Tucson. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
R 2,682 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Tucson International Airport. A return flight starts at R 5,219. These fares may change depending on demand.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
March is the most popular month for flights from Dallas to Tucson International Airport (TUS). Visit Tucson in October for a quieter experience.
Lock in a Dallas to TUS plane ticket departing in June if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tucson to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Tucson International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Tucson
Start your Tucson trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dallas to Tucson International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Tucson when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Saguaro National Park East Unit followed by St. Augustine Cathedral and El Presidio Plaza.
Explore more of the United States
Phoenix is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Tucson. Around 177 kilometres away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum.
Mesa is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres northwest of Tucson. No trip is complete without visiting Mesa Arts Centre, Commemorative Air Force Museum and Arizona Museum of Natural History.