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$61+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Phoenix

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SJC — PHX
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/257:43 pmSJC - PHX
1 stop14h 58mFrontier
Wed 12/3112:51 pmPHX - SJC
1 stop26h 41mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/255:55 amSJC - PHX
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Thu 12/255:45 pmPHX - SJC
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Deal found 12/16$326
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:10 pmSJC - PHX
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Wed 12/317:05 amPHX - SJC
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$333
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:30 amSJC - PHX
1 stop3h 25mSouthwest
Thu 12/2512:40 pmPHX - SJC
1 stop3h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/15$338
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:30 amSJC - PHX
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Wed 12/317:45 amPHX - SJC
1 stop3h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amSJC - PHX
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/28:15 amPHX - SJC
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$358
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:35 amSJC - PHX
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Sun 1/48:40 amPHX - SJC
1 stop3h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/15$364
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/253:27 pmSJC - PHX
1 stop16h 21mFrontier
Sun 1/49:58 amPHX - SJC
1 stop9h 55mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$376
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/283:27 pmSJC - PHX
1 stop16h 21mFrontier
Wed 12/3112:51 pmPHX - SJC
1 stop26h 41mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$378

Find flight deals from San Jose to Phoenix

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 December 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$182
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$61
(Trip.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

January

Average price

$283
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San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Wed 1/28

12:46 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 1/31

3:45 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$203

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Sat 2/21

7:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop3h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 2/23

4:27 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop20h 41m

$212

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Sun 1/25

9:05 am-4:12 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 1/30

11:00 am-5:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$222

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Sat 3/14

3:33 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 3/21

8:40 am-5:30 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$223

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Sat 1/17

11:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 59m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 1/18

8:24 am-12:09 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$227

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Fri 3/13

3:33 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 3/20

6:00 am-5:28 pm

2 stops11h 28m

$228

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Sat 2/7

9:53 am-10:46 pm

2 stops11h 53m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 2/14

8:20 am-5:33 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$228

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Sat 1/31

7:00 am-7:12 pm

2 stops11h 12m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/3

6:20 am-7:12 pm

2 stops13h 52m

$234

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Sun 1/11

9:05 am-10:46 pm

1 stop12h 41m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 1/15

8:24 am-12:09 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$242

San JosePhoenix

SJC - PHX

SJCPHX

San Jose

Thu 2/19

2:53 pm-7:32 pm

1 stop3h 39m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 2/23

8:20 pm-9:47 am

1 stop14h 27m

$257

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Phoenix

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Phoenix

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Phoenix?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Jose, California to Phoenix may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 41 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 San Jose, California to Phoenix?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Phoenix (average of $31). Flying from San Jose, California to Phoenix in June is currently the most expensive (average of $99). 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 SJC to PHX?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 December 18, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 65% on flights from San Jose, California to Phoenix by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose, California to Phoenix?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose, California to Phoenix flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Jose, California to Phoenix

Explore weekly flight availability from San Jose 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 December 18, 2025.

The most flights from SJC to PH1 are scheduled on a Thursday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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 December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and United Airlines from San Jose 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
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,053 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,082 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Phoenix. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    San Jose (SJC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Jose to Phoenix. You should not have trouble finding flights to Phoenix from San Jose; the airport handles an average of 8 outbound flights to Phoenix per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the San Jose airport to Phoenix. It is only a 2.9 mi journey to San Jose (SJC) from San Jose’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Phoenix?

    A quick flight from San Jose, California to Phoenix can take about 5h 39m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $203. The distance from San Jose, California to Phoenix is about 621 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 Jose, California to Phoenix round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($39), United Airlines ($103), and Alaska Airlines ($149) offers the cheapest pricing from San Jose, California to Phoenix. You may be able to fly from San Jose, California to Phoenix for 86% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Phoenix one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $29 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $66 and American Airlines from $75 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose, California to Phoenix?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Jose, California to Phoenix consider choosing British Airways (87%), Envoy Air (85%) or Porter Airlines (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Phoenix?

    The cheapest flight price from San Jose, California to Phoenix is $125. On average you can expect to pay $364. The most popular route, (San Jose - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), can usually be booked for $169.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Phoenix?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Phoenix (average of $31). Flying from San Jose, California to Phoenix in June is currently the most expensive (average of $99). 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 5 airlines flying from San Jose to Phoenix

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$109Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$156Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$159Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$163Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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