$60+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 3/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to PhoenixExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Phoenix. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Phoenix. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Phoenix
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 January 21, 2026.
Round-trip from | $91 (Kiwi.com) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $60 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | July |
Average price | $201 |
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SFO - PHX
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San Francisco
Tue 2/24
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Fri 2/27
3:50 pm-5:03 pm
Nonstop2h 13m
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SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
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Tue 3/24
10:43 pm-12:58 am
Nonstop2h 15m
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Thu 3/26
7:29 am-9:45 am
Nonstop2h 16m
San FranciscoPhoenix
SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
San Francisco
Sat 2/21
10:13 am-1:13 pm
Nonstop2h 00m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Tue 2/24
3:40 pm-4:53 pm
Nonstop2h 13m
San FranciscoPhoenix
SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
San Francisco
Wed 3/25
6:00 am-9:52 am
1 stop3h 52m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Tue 4/14
7:10 am-9:18 am
Nonstop2h 08m
San FranciscoPhoenix
SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
San Francisco
Sun 2/15
8:46 pm-11:51 pm
Nonstop2h 05m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Tue 2/17
8:30 am-12:00 pm
1 stop4h 30m
San FranciscoPhoenix
SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
San Francisco
Tue 2/24
4:02 pm-11:29 pm
1 stop6h 27m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Fri 2/27
6:15 pm-11:04 pm
1 stop5h 49m
San FranciscoPhoenix
SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
San Francisco
Sun 2/22
4:11 pm-7:10 pm
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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Fri 2/27
6:00 am-10:56 pm
1 stop17h 56m
San FranciscoPhoenix
SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
San Francisco
Thu 3/12
6:40 am-12:40 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Tue 3/17
10:05 pm-12:15 am
Nonstop2h 10m
San FranciscoPhoenix
SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
San Francisco
Fri 3/6
6:30 pm-11:20 pm
1 stop3h 50m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Sat 3/7
6:50 pm-11:15 pm
1 stop5h 25m
San FranciscoPhoenix
SFO - PHX
SFOPHX
San Francisco
Mon 4/13
8:55 am-3:55 pm
1 stop7h 00m
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Wed 4/15
4:35 pm-11:16 pm
1 stop6h 41m
Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Phoenix
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Phoenix from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Phoenix
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Phoenix?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on January 16, 2026.
Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Phoenix?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Phoenix (average of $52). Flying from San Francisco to Phoenix in June is currently the most expensive (average of $100). 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 SFO to PHX?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 January 21, 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Phoenix in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 47% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Phoenix?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Phoenix flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Phoenix
Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco 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 January 21, 2026.
The most flights from SFO to PH1 are scheduled on a Monday (42 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).
How often are flights from San Francisco to Phoenix delayed?
About 16% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Phoenix have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 128 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Phoenix flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Phoenix flights?
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
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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 January 21, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Phoenix to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Top 9 airlines flying from San Francisco to Phoenix
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$53 | Average$142 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$61 | Average$318 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$63 | Average$147 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$88 | Average$158 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$104 | Average$188 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$109 | Average$308 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$126 | Average$237 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$134 | Average$265 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$136 | Average$257 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |