Direct (nonstop) flights from Tucson to Atlanta

1 airline flys nonstop from Tucson International (TUS) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 1,540 miles (2,478 km), about 3h 31m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

TUS
Tucson International
🇺🇸 Tucson, USA
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
Flight Time
3h 31m
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 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
TUS → ATL
Flight Time
3h 31m
Distance
1,540 mi

Alternative Routes

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

TUS DAL (Dallas) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 10m (823 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (720 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 310 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUS → DAL
2h 10m · 823 mi
View TUS to DAL flights →
Leg 2
DAL → ATL
2h 5m · 720 mi
View DAL to ATL flights →
TUS HOU (Houston) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 15m (944 mi) Leg 2: 2h (695 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUS → HOU
2h 15m · 944 mi
View TUS to HOU flights →
Leg 2
HOU → ATL
2h · 695 mi
View HOU to ATL flights →
TUS DFW (Dallas) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 18m (813 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (730 mi) Total: ~4h 28m 🍃 310 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUS → DFW
2h 18m · 813 mi
View TUS to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → ATL
2h 10m · 730 mi
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TUS PHX (Phoenix) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 1m (109 mi) Leg 2: 3h 36m (1,585 mi) Total: ~4h 37m 🍃 313 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUS → PHX
1h 1m · 109 mi
View TUS to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → ATL
3h 36m · 1,585 mi
View PHX to ATL flights →
TUS IAH (Houston) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 33m (936 mi) Leg 2: 2h 6m (688 mi) Total: ~4h 39m 🍃 310 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUS → IAH
2h 33m · 936 mi
View TUS to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → ATL
2h 6m · 688 mi
View IAH to ATL flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tucson to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Tucson (TUS) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes. The distance is 1,540 miles (2,478 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tucson to Atlanta?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tucson to Atlanta?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Tucson from Atlanta?

The flight distance from Tucson to Atlanta 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 Tucson to Atlanta?

At 3h 31m, 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 Tucson to Atlanta?

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

Is the return flight from Atlanta to Tucson 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 Tucson to Atlanta?

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 Tucson International for this flight?

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