$89 Cheap flight deals from Portland (PDX) to Tucson (TUS)

Once you exit off I-205, you can reach Portland International (PDX) and make your way to Tucson for a taste of the Southwest. You can fly from Portland International to Tucson in just under three hours. Once there, you can rent a car to see the sights such as Sabino Canyon and Old Tucson where many old westerns were filmed.

Attractions

Outdoor lovers can visit the 20,000-acre Tucson Mountain Park with its miles of bike riding, hiking and horseback riding trails. Saguaro National Park lets you tour the home of the giant saguaro cactus. The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a living museum and home to many animals, birds, fish and plants that live in the desert. Visit the Arizona State Museum for southwestern culture, events and programs. The Pima Air and Space Museum has a large collection of exhibits, including Air Force One and a spy plane. Tucson Mall, Park Place and River Center are a few of the places to shop around town.

Hints and tips

When you fly to Tucson International Airport (TUS), the average temperature in winter is 39 degrees Fahrenheit and averages about 102 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer. Tucson International offers flights to some major cities. Major routes through the area are I-8 west to San Diego and I-10 to Las Cruces. The Tucson Jazz Festival and Tucson Meet Yourself Festival are annual events held throughout the city.