Question 1

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

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $19. Allegiant Air flights start at $29 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $45 one-way.

Question 2

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

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Tempe flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings 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.

Question 3

Weekly flight availability from California to Tempe

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The most flights from USCA to TM9 are scheduled on a Tuesday (72 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (41 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tempe ranges from 0.0 - 1.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Tempe when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tempe, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Question 6

What are the most popular routes from California to Tempe?

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While some choose either Los Angeles - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl or San Jose - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl, San Francisco - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl is the most popular route from California to Tempe.

Question 7

What are the cheapest flights from California to Tempe?

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The cheapest flight price from California to Tempe is $65. On average you can expect to pay $957. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), can usually be booked for $84.

Question 8

What are the most reliable airlines from California to Tempe?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from California to Tempe are SWISS (100%), China Airlines (94%) and China Eastern (92%).

Question 9

What are the most popular airlines that fly from California to Tempe?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight from California to Tempe check out the most popular airlines for this route: Frontier, American Airlines or Southwest.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Tempe in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

How can I find direct flights from California to Tempe?

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

Question 13

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

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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.

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Average price	$219

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$28	Average$160	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
JetBlue	Cheapest$61	Average$332	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$68	Average$130	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Delta	Cheapest$69	Average$215	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$88	Average$324	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
American Airlines	Cheapest$97	Average$332	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$111	Average$331	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$116	Average$202	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%
United Airlines	Cheapest$122	Average$335	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southern / Mokulele	Cheapest$127	Average$249	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Tempe in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Tempe flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings 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

The most flights from USCA to TM9 are scheduled on a Tuesday (72 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (41 on average).

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