Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Tucson International Airport (TUS): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MEM to TUS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Memphis International Airport to Tucson International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MEM and TUS:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
$272 is currently the best price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Tucson International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $473. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MEM to TUS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Memphis International Airport to Tucson International Airport.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Memphis International Airport to Tucson International Airport.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
You'll find MEM at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
Of the departures from Memphis International Airport, 79.88% land on time at their destination.
Memphis International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MEM? If you've booked an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Tucson International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Tucson International Airport (TUS)
If you're arriving on a late Memphis International Airport to Tucson International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near TUS:
Pick up a Tucson International Airport rental car and discover Tucson and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Tucson International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to central Tucson
TUS is located at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
From Tucson International Airport, Tucson is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 3 hours 5 minutes.
When to fly to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
October is the busiest month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Tucson International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Tucson in May.
Lock in your flight from Memphis International Airport to Tucson International Airport for June if you'd like to visit Tucson during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MEM to TUS sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Tucson. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for El Paso, roughly 434 kilometres east of Tucson. Franklin Mountains State Park, Wyler Aerial Tramway and Chamizal National Memorial are key reasons to visit.
