Cheap flights from California to Phoenix
LAX — PHX
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Phoenix flight deals. Data was last updated October 28, 2026.
Most accurate provider | Expedia 1 star |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Expedia 3 stars |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | December |
Average price | $223 |
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How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Phoenix?
The price you pay for your flight from California to Phoenix may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Phoenix?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Phoenix (average of $234). Flying from California to Phoenix in March is currently the most expensive (average of $301). 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 PHX?
Find hourly flight availability from California to Phoenix. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 28, 2026.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from California to Phoenix by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Phoenix?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Phoenix 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.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$28 | Average$170 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$61 | Average$346 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$68 | Average$143 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$71 | Average$215 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$97 | Average$356 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$117 | Average$340 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$117 | Average$335 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$122 | Average$364 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$127 | Average$249 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |