Direct (nonstop) flights from Atlanta to Tucson

1 airline flys nonstop from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tucson International (TUS). It's 1,540 miles (2,478 km), about 3h 59m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
TUS
Tucson International
🇺🇸 Tucson, USA
Flight Time
3h 59m
Distance
1,540 mi
2,478 km
CO₂/pax
260 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ATL → TUS
Flight Time
3h 59m
Distance
1,540 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Atlanta to Tucson with one stop · direct emits 260 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATL DAL (Dallas) TUS
Leg 1: 2h 16m (720 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (823 mi) Total: ~4h 46m 🍃 310 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → DAL
2h 16m · 720 mi
View ATL to DAL flights →
Leg 2
DAL → TUS
2h 30m · 823 mi
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ATL DFW (Dallas) TUS
Leg 1: 2h 27m (730 mi) Leg 2: 2h 27m (813 mi) Total: ~4h 54m 🍃 310 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → DFW
2h 27m · 730 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → TUS
2h 27m · 813 mi
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ATL HOU (Houston) TUS
Leg 1: 2h 14m (695 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (944 mi) Total: ~4h 54m 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → HOU
2h 14m · 695 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → TUS
2h 40m · 944 mi
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ATL PHX (Phoenix) TUS
Leg 1: 4h 13m (1,585 mi) Leg 2: 54m (109 mi) Total: ~5h 7m 🍃 313 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → PHX
4h 13m · 1,585 mi
View ATL to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → TUS
54m · 109 mi
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ATL IAH (Houston) TUS
Leg 1: 2h 18m (688 mi) Leg 2: 2h 52m (936 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 310 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → IAH
2h 18m · 688 mi
View ATL to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → TUS
2h 52m · 936 mi
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TUS → ATL: Flights from Tucson to Atlanta

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Atlanta to Tucson?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Tucson (TUS) takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. The distance is 1,540 miles (2,478 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Tucson?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Tucson?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Atlanta from Tucson?

The flight distance from Atlanta to Tucson is 1,540 miles (2,478 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Atlanta to Tucson?

At 3h 59m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Atlanta to Tucson?

Roughly 260 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,300 km.

Is the return flight from Tucson to Atlanta also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Tucson?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.