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The new service will operate four times a week, on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The flights will depart from Tucson at 12:10 p.m. and arrive in Sacramento at 1:45 p.m. The return flights from Sacramento will leave at 2:25 p.m. and land in Tucson at 5:55 p.m. The timings are designed to provide convenient connections for both business and leisure travelers.
Alaska Airlines’ new route is a welcome addition to Tucson International Airport’s expanding network. The airport has been working to increase its nonstop flight options, and the new service to Sacramento is a significant step in that direction. The route is expected to be popular, as it provides a direct link between Arizona’s second-largest city and California’s capital.