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$30+ Cheap flights from California to Tempe, AZ

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PHX
abr 22 — abr 291
qua 4/22
qua 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Tempe

Cheapest flights from California to Tempe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Tempe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on março 23, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 4/910:21 pm
LAX
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PHX
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
seg 4/138:15 pm
PHX
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LAX
Nonstop1h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$62
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qua 4/2211:29 am
LAS
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PHX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
sáb 4/258:00 am
PHX
-
LAS
Nonstop1h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$63
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb 4/183:25 pm
LAS
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PHX
Nonstop1h 27m
Frontier
ter 4/212:05 pm
PHX
-
LAS
Nonstop1h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 3/21$64
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 4/143:49 pm
LAX
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PHX
Nonstop1h 31m
Frontier
sáb 4/185:17 pm
PHX
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$64
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 5/510:20 pm
LAX
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PHX
Nonstop1h 37m
Frontier
ter 5/127:55 pm
PHX
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$65
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 5/151:38 pm
SAN
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PHX
Nonstop1h 34m
Frontier
dom 5/1711:26 am
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$66
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb 4/118:35 pm
LAX
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PHX
Nonstop1h 32m
Frontier
qui 4/168:22 pm
PHX
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$66
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb 4/183:19 pm
SAN
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PHX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
sáb 4/251:08 pm
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$67
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 4/2010:59 pm
LAX
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PHX
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
seg 4/278:28 pm
PHX
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LAX
Nonstop1h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 3/21$67
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 4/1411:29 am
LAS
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PHX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
sáb 4/188:00 am
PHX
-
LAS
Nonstop1h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 3/18$68
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 4/1310:50 pm
LAS
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PHX
Nonstop1h 21m
Frontier
ter 4/149:00 am
PHX
-
LAS
Nonstop1h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$69
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 4/1711:01 am
SAN
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PHX
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
sex 4/248:42 am
PHX
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SAN
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$70

Find flight deals from California to Tempe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Tempe flight deals. Data was last updated março 23, 2026.

Round-trip from

$60
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$30
(Frontier)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

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Average price

$184
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Tempe that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated março 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Tempe that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Las VegasPhoenix

LAS - PHX

LASPHX

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

ter 4/21

12:20 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops4h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

ter 4/21

10:10 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$128

Los AngelesPhoenix

LAX - PHX

LAXPHX

Los Angeles

ter 5/5

2:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop2h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

ter 5/12

9:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop3h 05m

$128
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

sáb 4/11

7:15 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

qua 4/15

8:20 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$137

Las VegasPhoenix

LAS - PHX

LASPHX

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

qua 4/15

8:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop3h 00m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

qua 4/22

8:40 am-12:05 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$137

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

sex 4/17

6:50 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

dom 4/19

6:40 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$147

OntarioPhoenix

ONT - PHX

ONTPHX

Ontario

sex 4/17

5:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

seg 4/20

9:35 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$147

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

sáb 4/18

8:50 am-11:55 am

1 stop3h 05m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

sáb 4/25

2:20 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$152

OntarioPhoenix

ONT - PHX

ONTPHX

Ontario

seg 6/1

3:55 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops5h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

qui 6/4

7:50 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$152

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

qui 5/14

6:45 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

sex 5/15

7:55 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop3h 20m

$157

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

qui 5/7

4:15 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

sáb 5/9

3:30 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$157

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Best time to book a flight from California to Tempe

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tempe from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Tempe

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Tempe?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tempe (average of $38). Flying from California to Tempe in July is currently the most expensive (average of $82). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to TM9?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Tempe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated março 23, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Tempe in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Tempe?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Tempe. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Tempe flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from California to Tempe

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Tempe. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated março 23, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to TM9 are scheduled on a Monday (91 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (70 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Tempe. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from California to Tempe?

    A quick flight from California to Tempe can take about 4h 50m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $128. The distance between California and Tempe is about 256 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Tempe one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $19. Alaska Airlines flights start at $40 while deals on Hawaiian Airlines start at $42 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Tempe?

    While some choose either Los Angeles - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl, San Francisco - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl is the most popular route from California to Tempe.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Tempe?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from California to Tempe are SWISS (100%), SAUDIA (100%) and Asiana Airlines (100%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Tempe?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Tempe is $50. On average you can expect to pay $528. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), can usually be booked for $154.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Tempe that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Tempe flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Tempe?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Tempe.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Tempe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Tempe by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Tempe?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tempe (average of $38). Flying from California to Tempe in July is currently the most expensive (average of $82). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Tempe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Tempe. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated março 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$45Average$145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$58Average$174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$60Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$61Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$63Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$78Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$83Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$97Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$110Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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