- Home
- Flights
- Flights from Tucson
- Tucson to Sacramento
Flights from Tucson to Sacramento
There are no direct flights from Tucson to Sacramento. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas or Los Angeles, about 3h 03m door to door (87 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 03m
Tucson to Sacramento at a glance
Fastest journey3h 03mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas or Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Tucson to Sacramento
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
TUS Las Vegas (LAS) SAC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon18:00 TUS19:00 LAS0h 45m connection19:45 LAS21:03 SACSouthwest Airlines
2Search
TUS Los Angeles (LAX) SAC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Mon17:00 TUS18:19 LAX0h 56m connection19:15 LAX20:22 SACSouthwest Airlines
3Search
TUS San Diego (SAN) SAC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest
Mon06:15 TUS07:17 SAN0h 58m connection08:15 SAN09:39 SACSouthwest Airlines
4Search
TUS Phoenix (PHX) SAC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air
Tue07:30 TUS08:01 PHX1h 14m connection09:15 PHX10:58 SACSouthwest Airlines
5Search
TUS San Francisco (SFO) SAC
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Sun07:15 TUS09:13 SFO3h 02m connection12:15 SFO12:56 SACSkyWest
6Search
TUS Salt Lake City (SLC) SAC
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
Sun07:15 TUS09:51 SLC5h 24m connection15:15 SLC15:47 SACSkyWest + Delta Air Lines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,185 km736 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 03mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hSacramento vs Tucson
- Currency in Sacramento
- USD
- Airports
- TUS → SMF
Flights from Tucson to Sacramento: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Tucson to Sacramento?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and San Diego. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Tucson to Sacramento?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,185 km.
Where do you change planes between Tucson and Sacramento?
The best connecting points are Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), San Diego (SAN) and Phoenix (PHX). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Las Vegas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tucson and Sacramento?
Tucson: Tucson International Airport (TUS). Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
What is the time difference between Tucson and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Tucson.





