Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Tucson, AZ from $99

Return flight: Tucson – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 225 connecting flights from Chicago to Tucson. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $99, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-TUS flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:45 — 10:37
08:45 — 10:37 UA743 United Airlines
Chicago — Tucson
3h 52m
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09:20 — 11:26
09:20 — 11:26 UA5607 United Airlines
Chicago — Tucson
4h 6m
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from$165
05:00 — 12:28
05:00 — 06:43 UA2666 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
4h 37m stop
11:20 — 12:28 UA1322 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
9h 28m
including layover
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05:00 — 12:28
05:00 — 06:41 UA2666 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
4h 44m stop
11:25 — 12:28 UA2742 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
9h 28m
including layover
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from$186
06:00 — 17:24
06:00 — 08:27 HA6300 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
5h 52m stop
14:19 — 17:24 HA4831 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Tucson
13h 24m
including layover
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06:00 — 17:24
06:00 — 08:27 AS891 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
5h 52m stop
14:19 — 17:24 AS649 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Tucson
13h 24m
including layover
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from$156
07:10 — 12:28
07:10 — 08:58 UA791 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
2h 22m stop
11:20 — 12:28 UA1322 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
7h 18m
including layover
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07:10 — 14:53
07:10 — 08:58 UA791 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
4h 47m stop
13:45 — 14:53 UA5385 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
9h 43m
including layover
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08:00 — 17:24
08:00 — 10:40 AS587 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
3h 39m stop
14:19 — 17:24 AS649 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Tucson
11h 24m
including layover
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from$151
08:45 — 12:28
08:45 — 10:35 UA1599 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
45m stop
11:20 — 12:28 UA1322 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
5h 43m
including layover
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from$168
09:46 — 17:01
09:46 — 12:40 UA2099 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
3h 40m stop
16:20 — 17:01 UA6125 United Airlines
Houston — Tucson
9h 15m
including layover
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10:35 — 17:01
10:35 — 13:29 UA2483 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
2h 51m stop
16:20 — 17:01 UA6125 United Airlines
Houston — Tucson
8h 26m
including layover
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10:56 — 15:00
10:56 — 12:43 UA1803 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
1h 12m stop
13:55 — 15:00 UA1608 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
6h 4m
including layover
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12:45 — 17:01
12:45 — 15:40 UA2657 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
40m stop
16:20 — 17:01 UA6125 United Airlines
Houston — Tucson
6h 16m
including layover
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12:55 — 17:04
12:55 — 14:37 UA1484 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
1h 13m stop
15:50 — 17:04 UA5792 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
6h 9m
including layover
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13:01 — 21:15
13:01 — 15:35 HA6300 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
2h 26m stop
18:01 — 21:15 HA6624 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Tucson
10h 14m
including layover
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from$147
13:01 — 21:15
13:01 — 15:35 AS891 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
2h 26m stop
18:01 — 21:15 AS3475 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Tucson
10h 14m
including layover
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from$153
14:16 — 20:23
14:16 — 16:02 UA767 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
3h 18m stop
19:20 — 20:23 UA1762 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
8h 7m
including layover
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14:44 — 10:40
+1 day
14:44 — 16:33 F92209 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
17h 9m stop
09:42 — 10:43 F92613 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tucson
21h 56m
including layover
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15:20 — 11:21
+1 day
15:17 — 17:54 HA6297 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
14h 13m stop
08:27 — 11:30 HA6812 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Tucson
22h 1m
including layover
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from$159
15:58 — 20:32
15:58 — 18:53 UA592 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
58m stop
19:51 — 20:32 UA2198 United Airlines
Houston — Tucson
6h 34m
including layover
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16:10 — 20:23
16:10 — 17:56 UA1801 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
1h 24m stop
19:20 — 20:23 UA1762 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
6h 13m
including layover
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16:20 — 20:15
16:20 — 18:12 UA1801 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
48m stop
19:00 — 20:15 UA4786 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
5h 55m
including layover
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18:25 — 12:28
+1 day
18:21 — 20:12 UA2394 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
15h 9m stop
11:25 — 12:28 UA2742 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
20h 3m
including layover
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18:35 — 12:28
+1 day
18:35 — 20:36 UA767 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
14h 44m stop
11:20 — 12:28 UA1322 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
19h 53m
including layover
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from$194
20:08 — 12:28
+1 day
20:08 — 21:59 UA767 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
13h 26m stop
11:25 — 12:28 UA2742 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
18h 20m
including layover
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from$177
21:17 — 15:09
+1 day
21:17 — 23:03 UA2296 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
14h 52m stop
13:55 — 15:09 UA5385 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
19h 52m
including layover
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21:32 — 12:28
+1 day
21:17 — 23:03 UA2296 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
12h 7m stop
11:25 — 12:28 UA2742 United Airlines
Denver — Tucson
16h 56m
including layover
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from$175
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 1, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Tucson depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Tucson is 2326 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 21:50 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:00 to 21:50 to 2 Tucson airports. Average flight time is 3h 59m.

  • The fastest flight 3h 52m
  • Average flight time 3h 59m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 21:50
  • Distance 1446 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Tucson are may (from 132 $), june (from 132 $), august (from 132 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 808 $), february (from 508 $), january (from 449 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Tucson?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $99. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F92209 flight by Frontier Airlines for August 16, 2025 which leaves Midway in Chicago at 14:44 am and arrives at Tucson Tucson at 10:40.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Tucson is served by 4 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 63 departures per week at the price of from $ 151 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 1707.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA743 by United Airlines takes 3h 52m and the cheapest is F92209 by Frontier Airlines for $165.

  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 225 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA250 by United Airlines takes 5h 39m and the cheapest is F92209 by Frontier Airlines for $99.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Tucson from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Tucson airports

  • Davis Monthan AFB-DMA
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  • Tucson-TUS
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