Direct (nonstop) flights from San Francisco to Tucson
1 airline flys nonstop from San Francisco International (SFO) to Tucson International (TUS). It's 752 miles (1,210 km), about 2h 23m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from San Francisco to Tucson with one stop · direct emits 139 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from San Francisco to Tucson?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Tucson (TUS) takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes. The distance is 752 miles (1,210 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco to Tucson?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Tucson?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is San Francisco from Tucson?
The flight distance from San Francisco to Tucson is 752 miles (1,210 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from San Francisco to Tucson?
At 2h 23m, 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 San Francisco to Tucson?
Roughly 139 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 695 km.
Is the return flight from Tucson to San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.