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Sacramento → Tucson

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 28, 2026

SMF → TUS1 adulteconomyRound trip

6 flight options · 3 airlines

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
2:40 pmSMF
5h
SAN · 2h
8:40 pmTUS
Southwest Airlines
5:40 amTUS
4h
PHX · 1h 5m
8:40 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

United Airlines
6:20 amSMF
4h 18m
SFO · 1h 7m
11:38 amTUS
Southwest Airlines
5:40 amTUS
4h
PHX · 1h 5m
8:40 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

American Airlines
7:30 pmSMF
5h 10m
PHX · 2h 22m
1:40 am+1TUS
American Airlines
1:13 pmTUS
5h 17m
LAX · 1h 54m
5:30 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
10:10 amSMF
4h 35m
LAX · 1h 40m
3:45 pmTUS
Southwest Airlines
5:40 amTUS
4h
PHX · 1h 5m
8:40 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
5:10 amSMF
5h 15m
PHX · 2h 30m
11:25 amTUS
Southwest Airlines
5:40 amTUS
4h
PHX · 1h 5m
8:40 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
11:50 amSMF
2h
Nonstop
2:50 pmTUS
Southwest Airlines
5:40 amTUS
4h
PHX · 1h 5m
8:40 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN4045 + WN4323 / WN4968 + WN3016$433.502026-10-29T01:27:27Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28United Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUA1623 + UA5433 / WN4968 + WN3016$475.752026-10-29T01:27:27Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28American AirlinesAA494 + AA2389 / AA6193 + AA4921$497.252026-10-29T01:27:27Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN4018 + WN471 / WN4968 + WN3016$433.502026-10-29T01:27:27Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN2336 + WN39 / WN4968 + WN3016$433.502026-10-29T01:27:27Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN4062 / WN4968 + WN3016$440.002026-10-29T01:27:27Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $433.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4045 / WN4323: SMF 2026-12-21 14:40:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 20:40:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 300 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4045: SMF 2026-12-21 14:40:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 16:10:00; layover at SAN: 120 minutes.
    • WN4323: SAN 2026-12-21 18:10:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 20:40:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4968 / WN3016: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4968: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → PHX 2026-12-28 06:35:00; layover at PHX: 65 minutes.
    • WN3016: PHX 2026-12-28 07:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $475.75

  • United Airlines UA1623 / UA5433: SMF 2026-12-21 06:20:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 11:38:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 258 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1623: SMF 2026-12-21 06:20:00 → SFO 2026-12-21 07:15:00; layover at SFO: 67 minutes.
    • UA5433: SFO 2026-12-21 08:22:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 11:38:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4968 / WN3016: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4968: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → PHX 2026-12-28 06:35:00; layover at PHX: 65 minutes.
    • WN3016: PHX 2026-12-28 07:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $497.25

  • American Airlines AA494 / AA2389: SMF 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → TUS 2026-12-22 01:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 310 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA494: SMF 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → PHX 2026-12-21 22:24:00; layover at PHX: 142 minutes.
    • AA2389: PHX 2026-12-22 00:46:00 → TUS 2026-12-22 01:40:00.
  • American Airlines AA6193 / AA4921: TUS 2026-12-28 13:13:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 17:30:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 317 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6193: TUS 2026-12-28 13:13:00 → LAX 2026-12-28 13:57:00; layover at LAX: 114 minutes.
    • AA4921: LAX 2026-12-28 15:51:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 17:30:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $433.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4018 / WN471: SMF 2026-12-21 10:10:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 15:45:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 275 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4018: SMF 2026-12-21 10:10:00 → LAX 2026-12-21 11:40:00; layover at LAX: 100 minutes.
    • WN471: LAX 2026-12-21 13:20:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 15:45:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4968 / WN3016: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4968: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → PHX 2026-12-28 06:35:00; layover at PHX: 65 minutes.
    • WN3016: PHX 2026-12-28 07:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $433.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN2336 / WN39: SMF 2026-12-21 05:10:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 11:25:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 315 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2336: SMF 2026-12-21 05:10:00 → PHX 2026-12-21 08:05:00; layover at PHX: 150 minutes.
    • WN39: PHX 2026-12-21 10:35:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 11:25:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4968 / WN3016: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4968: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → PHX 2026-12-28 06:35:00; layover at PHX: 65 minutes.
    • WN3016: PHX 2026-12-28 07:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $440.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4062: SMF 2026-12-21 11:50:00 → TUS 2026-12-21 14:50:00; nonstop; 120 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4968 / WN3016: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4968: TUS 2026-12-28 05:40:00 → PHX 2026-12-28 06:35:00; layover at PHX: 65 minutes.
    • WN3016: PHX 2026-12-28 07:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-28 08:40:00.

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