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$24+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix

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 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — PHX
Jul 31 — Aug 71
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The best prices from San Diego to Phoenix are usually found in September or January, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Phoenix

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix (PH1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 26, 2024.

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Round-trip from

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One-way from

$24
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Phoenix?

Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from San Diego to Phoenix. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Phoenix.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Phoenix?

To save on the cost of your flight from San Diego to Phoenix, book at least 50 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 73% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $110 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $233.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Phoenix?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Phoenix from San Diego. Users have commonly found prices around $128 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $40. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in March.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from San Diego to Phoenix at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap San Diego to Phoenix flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Phoenix specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 26, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Diego to Phoenix in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/108:13 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Sat 8/172:58 pmPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 12mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$48
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/72:54 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Tue 8/138:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$50
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Mon 8/1910:02 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Tue 8/208:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$52
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/101:10 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Sun 8/118:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$53
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/812:47 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Sat 8/107:41 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$55
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Fri 8/1610:02 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Mon 8/198:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/26$58
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Fri 8/910:02 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Mon 8/127:56 pmPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$60
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Fri 8/98:05 amSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Sat 8/107:41 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/26$65
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/74:27 pmSAN - PHX
1 stop3h 59mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/138:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$66

San Diego to Phoenix 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Phoenix in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 26, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Diego to Phoenix in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/108:13 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Sat 8/172:58 pmPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 12mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$48
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/72:54 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Tue 8/138:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$50
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Mon 8/1910:02 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Tue 8/208:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$52
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Fri 9/201:15 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Wed 9/259:00 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 19mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$53
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/812:47 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Sat 8/107:41 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$55
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Fri 8/1610:02 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Mon 8/198:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/26$58
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Thu 9/510:11 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Sun 9/88:05 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 17mFrontier
Deal found 7/26$59
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Fri 8/910:02 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Mon 8/127:56 pmPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$60
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Fri 11/19:30 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 34mFrontier
Mon 11/48:00 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$63

San Diego to Phoenix flights leaving soon

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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/38:13 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Sat 8/178:05 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$53
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/110:14 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Sat 8/31:25 pmPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 13mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$58
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Wed 7/312:49 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Tue 8/612:14 pmPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 14mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$60
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Thu 8/110:14 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Tue 8/68:10 amPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/26$68
This JustFly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 JustFly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/314:27 pmSAN - PHX
1 stop3h 59mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/612:14 pmPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$83
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/110:14 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/49:16 pmPHX - SAN
1 stop11h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$87
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Fri 8/210:02 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Mon 8/57:56 pmPHX - SAN
Nonstop1h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$88
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/38:13 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/178:41 pmPHX - SAN
1 stop10h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$98
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/110:14 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/69:16 pmPHX - SAN
1 stop12h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$103

One-way flights to Phoenix from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Phoenix. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 26, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from San Diego to Phoenix. Those seeking round-trip flights from San Diego to Phoenix should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/249:47 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$24
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/208:20 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$25
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/110:14 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$29
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/55:19 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$30
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Wed 7/317:06 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$31
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1912:45 pmSAN - PHX
1 stop7h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$32
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/104:27 pmSAN - PHX
1 stop4h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$33
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Mon 11/189:30 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 34mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$34
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Fri 10/256:48 pmSAN - PHX
Nonstop1h 28mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$35

Find flights from San Diego to Phoenix within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Phoenix 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 26, 2024.

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San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Sat 8/10

Nonstop1h 29m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 8/17

Nonstop1h 12m

$48

San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Wed 8/7

Nonstop1h 29m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 8/13

Nonstop1h 18m

$50

San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Mon 8/19

Nonstop1h 29m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 8/20

Nonstop1h 18m

$52

San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Fri 9/20

Nonstop1h 27m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 9/25

Nonstop1h 19m

$53

San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Thu 8/8

Nonstop1h 29m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 8/10

Nonstop1h 15m

$55

San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Wed 8/7

1 stop3h 59m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 8/13

Nonstop1h 18m

$66

San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Sat 8/17

1 stop4h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 8/24

Nonstop1h 15m

$70

San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Sat 8/17

1 stop4h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 8/19

1 stop10h 47m

$72

San DiegoPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Tue 8/20

Nonstop1h 28m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 8/21

Nonstop1h 11m

$141

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Phoenix, you should look to book at least 74 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Phoenix?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Phoenix flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Phoenix

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Phoenix from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Phoenix by month

Plan your trip to Phoenix by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

PHX

Temperature

55.4 - 95 °F

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Phoenix. Reviews last updated July 26, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Delta from San Diego to Phoenix by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

WestJet
7.4
Good
2,761 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Phoenix?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Phoenix. 8 airlines have flights from San Diego to Phoenix on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Diego to Phoenix should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 24 outbound flights to Phoenix per day.

  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Phoenix for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Phoenix for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $48, but on average you can expect to pay $64.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Diego to Phoenix for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Diego to Phoenix under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Diego to Phoenix is less than $77.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Phoenix for under $100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Diego to Phoenix within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from San Diego to Phoenix?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from San Diego to Phoenix on average per day?

    On average 3 flights depart from San Diego to Phoenix per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 67% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Phoenix?

    Departing from San Diego to Phoenix will take you 1h 29m. The distance from San Diego to Phoenix is about 305 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 San Diego to Phoenix round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Phoenix, with prices starting at $48. Another option worth looking into is Spirit Airlines, starting at $72 round trip. Frontier is currently priced 62% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Phoenix one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $24. Spirit Airlines flights start at $32 while deals on American Airlines start at $72 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Phoenix?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Phoenix are Southwest (80%), Japan Airlines (78%) and Alaska Airlines (68%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Phoenix?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $24. While the most popular route (San Diego - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) can be booked for $46 on average our data indicates $465 when flying from San Diego to Phoenix.

  • What does SAN to PHX mean?

    San Diego Airport is SAN and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is PHX. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF), Prescott Airport (PRC).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Phoenix that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Phoenix flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Phoenix with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Phoenix flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Phoenix that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Phoenix?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Phoenix?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Phoenix that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Phoenix offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Phoenix?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Phoenix flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Phoenix flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Phoenix flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/26.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Phoenix?

    Consider American Airlines, Alaska Airlines or JetBlue when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from San Diego to Phoenix.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Phoenix?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Phoenix (average of $251). Flying from San Diego to Phoenix in June is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 7 airlines flying from San Diego to Phoenix

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Phoenix. 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 26, 2024.
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FrontierCheapest$33Average$97FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$42Average$82FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$57Average$112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$138Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$219Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$369Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Phoenix. 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 July 26, 2024.
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