How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

Airlines like Southwest and Sun Country Air fly from Minneapolis to Phoenix in about 3h 24m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 21m. The distance between Minneapolis and Phoenix is about 1266 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 flying from Minneapolis to Phoenix round-trip?

Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Phoenix, with prices starting at $68. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Allegiant Air and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $75 and $115, respectively. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

Booking 32 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix (average of $65). Flying from Minneapolis to Phoenix in October is currently the most expensive (average of $137). 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 day to fly from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Phoenix flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Phoenix

The most flights from MSP to PH1 are scheduled on a Thursday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Phoenix 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 Phoenix when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Phoenix, 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).

What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

On average you can expect to pay $353 for a flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix. The cheapest flight overall is $71 while the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) is currently priced at $103.

What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Minneapolis to Phoenix are Southwest (93%), Alaska Airlines (90%) and American Airlines (86%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

Consider Sun Country Air, Frontier or Delta when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Minneapolis to Phoenix.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to PHX?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to Phoenix is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 56% on airfare.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

For a flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix, you will be flying from Minneapolis St Paul. Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is just 7.3 mi from the center of the city. Minneapolis St Paul is the only Minneapolis airport and it handles 20 outbound flights to Phoenix per day. 7 airlines have flights to Phoenix from Minneapolis St Paul on a regular basis.

Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix?

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

$81+ Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix

Round-trip from	$153 (FlightHub)
One-way from	$81 (Kiwi.com)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$243

Sun Country offers free entertainment streamed to your device on most flights.

Sun Country's priority check-in includes access to priority security lanes for a smoother experience.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$68	Average$197	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$75	Average$180	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Delta	Cheapest$115	Average$309	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Sun Country Air	Cheapest$135	Average$251	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%
American Airlines	Cheapest$157	Average$315	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$159	Average$311	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$232	Average$406	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

$81+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Phoenix

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix are usually found in August or September, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

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