What percentage of Seattle to Phoenix flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 25.1% of flights from Seattle to Phoenix were direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience two stopovers. This indicates that a significant portion of routes involve at least one connection.

What's the flight time from Seattle to Phoenix?

The typical direct flight time from Seattle to Phoenix is 3 hours, covering a distance of 1782 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, on average, take considerably longer, with a median duration of 9 hours and 10 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

How often do Seattle to Phoenix flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Seattle to Phoenix route experience frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities for lower fares. Monitoring prices over a 30-day window can be beneficial for securing a more favorable deal.

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Seattle to Phoenix: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Phoenix

A typical journey from Seattle to Phoenix, including connections, takes about 3h 0m. This duration reflects the median travel time for all itineraries observed over the past 90 days. While direct flights from Seattle to Phoenix are available, most itineraries connect at least once, with connecting flights having a median duration of 15h 14m. The median number of stopovers for connecting flights is 2.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Seattle to Phoenix, fares right now are above the typical level. Over the past 90 days, prices for this route have typically ranged from $294–$714, with a median of $456. Currently, new deals appear almost daily, indicating a dynamic market for this route.

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Phoenix is typically during June and May, both months showing a median fare of $307. Following these, November also offers more competitive pricing, with a median fare of $411. These months present opportunities to find more budget-friendly options compared to the overall median.

The distance between Seattle and Phoenix is 1782 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul journey, meaning you can expect a travel experience that balances efficiency with a comfortable duration for air travel.

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Phoenix

Regular price: $156 - $304

Prices for flights from Seattle to Phoenix are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Seattle to Phoenix is between $156 and $304. The current lowest deal is $120 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Dec 4-Dec 14.

now $120

Low $156

High $304

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Phoenix

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Phoenix is April, with a median price of $277. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $718. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $277

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $718

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seattle to Phoenix

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Phoenix

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$395

$371

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$397

$366

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$382

$374

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$382

$364

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$223

$257

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$227

$257

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Phoenix

2 nights

Nov 18 - Nov 20

$206 → $154

25%

5 nights

Nov 18 - Nov 23

$201 → $153

24%

3 nights

Nov 17 - Nov 20

$208 → $161

22%

4 nights

Nov 19 - Nov 23

$205 → $163

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Phoenix

Seattle - Phoenix route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Seattle to Phoenix are above the typical level, with a median of $456.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in June for the best prices

Historically, May and June offer the lowest median prices at $307 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 0m

The median flight time for a direct flight is 3h 0m, while connecting flights average 15h 14m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

About 25.1% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. is one airline that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights for this route appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Seattle main airports to depart from

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International is a key departure point for flights from Seattle to Phoenix.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$87

Boeing Field (BFI)

Boeing Field offers an alternative departure option for travelers flying from Seattle to Phoenix.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$474

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base (LKE)

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base provides a unique departure choice for your trip to Phoenix.

📍 ~3 km from city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$1,427

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International is a convenient arrival airport for reaching Phoenix and surrounding areas.

📍 ~6 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car, bus, and rail).

💸 Flights from ~$110

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Tucson International (TUS)

Tucson International is a major international airport offering a wide range of connections, though with fewer direct flights.

📍 ~180 km from Phoenix (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$235

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$783

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From SEA

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Phoenix, United States

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From SEA

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Dec 14

Phoenix, United States

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$785

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Dec 14

Phoenix, United States

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$787

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From SEA

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Phoenix, United States

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Phoenix, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phoenix

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Seattle to Phoenix are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $541. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise significantly, averaging $1059. Even booking 60+ days out can be slightly more expensive, with an average price of $583.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Seattle to Phoenix is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $294. The median price for this route over the same period was $456. Prices above $714 are typically in the higher range for this route.

Historically, May and June are typically the cheapest months to fly from Seattle to Phoenix, both with a median price of $307. The annual median price for this route is $456. November tends to be among the more expensive months, with a median price of $411.

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Seattle to Phoenix: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Phoenix

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Phoenix

Regular price: $156 - $304

Prices for flights from Seattle to Phoenix are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Seattle to Phoenix is between $156 and $304. The current lowest deal is $120 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Dec 4-Dec 14.

now $120

Low $156

High $304

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Phoenix

April

Cheapest

Flights from $277

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $718

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seattle to Phoenix

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Phoenix

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$395

$371

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$397

$366

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$382

$374

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$382

$364

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$223

$257

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Phoenix

Seattle (SEA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$227

$257

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Phoenix

2 nights

Nov 18 - Nov 20

$206 → $154

25%

5 nights

Nov 18 - Nov 23

$201 → $153

24%

3 nights

Nov 17 - Nov 20

$208 → $161

22%

4 nights

Nov 19 - Nov 23

$205 → $163

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Phoenix

Seattle - Phoenix route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Seattle to Phoenix are above the typical level, with a median of $456.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in June for the best prices

Historically, May and June offer the lowest median prices at $307 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 0m

The median flight time for a direct flight is 3h 0m, while connecting flights average 15h 14m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

About 25.1% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. is one airline that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights for this route appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Seattle main airports to depart from

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International is a key departure point for flights from Seattle to Phoenix.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$87

Boeing Field (BFI)

Boeing Field offers an alternative departure option for travelers flying from Seattle to Phoenix.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$474

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base (LKE)

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base provides a unique departure choice for your trip to Phoenix.

📍 ~3 km from city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$1,427

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International is a convenient arrival airport for reaching Phoenix and surrounding areas.

📍 ~6 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car, bus, and rail).

💸 Flights from ~$110

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Tucson International (TUS)

Tucson International is a major international airport offering a wide range of connections, though with fewer direct flights.

📍 ~180 km from Phoenix (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$235

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phoenix

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Best Elite deals to Phoenix

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From SEA

Elite

Dec 15

Phoenix, United States

78% AI deal score

$1,909

$1,369

Save $540

WestJet, +1

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Dec 24

Phoenix, United States

77% AI deal score

$1,872

$1,381

Save $491

WestJet, +1

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Dec 04

Phoenix, United States

70% AI deal score

$1,776

$1,488

Save $288

WestJet, +1

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Dec 14

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$783

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Dec 15

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$783

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Dec 14

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$785

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Dec 14

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$787

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Dec 15

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$787

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Feb 09

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$787

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Dec 16

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$787

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

From SEA

Elite

Feb 01

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$792

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

From SEA

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Mar 23

Phoenix, United States

66% AI deal score

$792

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phoenix

Cheap Flights from Seattle to Phoenix

Today’s best flight deals from Seattle to Phoenix

Seattle to Phoenix: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Phoenix

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Phoenix

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Phoenix

Direct flights from Seattle to Phoenix

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Phoenix

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Phoenix

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Phoenix

Seattle - Phoenix route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in June for the best prices

Direct flights take 3h 0m

Connecting flights are more common

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Seattle main airports to depart from

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phoenix

Best Elite deals to Phoenix

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phoenix

How early should I book Seattle to Phoenix flights to get the cheapest price?

How do I know if a Seattle to Phoenix flight is a good deal?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Phoenix?

What percentage of Seattle to Phoenix flights are direct?

What's the flight time from Seattle to Phoenix?

How often do Seattle to Phoenix flight prices drop?

Related routes

More routes from Seattle

Flights to Phoenix from other cities

Seattle to Phoenix: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Phoenix

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Phoenix

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Phoenix

Direct flights from Seattle to Phoenix

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Phoenix

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Phoenix

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Phoenix

Seattle - Phoenix route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in June for the best prices

Direct flights take 3h 0m

Connecting flights are more common

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Seattle main airports to depart from

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phoenix

Best Elite deals to Phoenix

Dec 15

Dec 24

Dec 04

Dec 14

Dec 15

Dec 14

Dec 14

Dec 15

Feb 09

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phoenix

How early should I book Seattle to Phoenix flights to get the cheapest price?

How do I know if a Seattle to Phoenix flight is a good deal?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Phoenix?