C$97 Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEAA) to Phoenix (PHXA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seattle to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$298. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seattle to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in September.

Which airlines fly from Seattle to Phoenix?

Seattle to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$97
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week439

Finding cheap flights from Seattle to Phoenix: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal, Phoenix-Deer Valley, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.
The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle to Phoenix is C$288. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours is the average flight time from Seattle to Phoenix.
Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Seattle to Phoenix.
As of July 2026, there are 439 flights per week flying from Seattle to Phoenix.
The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Phoenix is usually September.
If you're flying from Seattle, the cheapest airport near Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor – which is 6.0 km away from the centre of Phoenix. We've found flights into this airport from C$288.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Phoenix on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Phoenix but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Phoenix is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 33°C. July is typically the warmest month in Phoenix, when it usually averages around 40°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is August.
The cheapest airline that flies to Phoenix is Frontier Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport is Alaska Airlines.

Flying from Seattle to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Begin your journey at one of Seattle's main airports, Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Paine Field Airport (PAE). Check out your options for booking a flight from Seattle to Phoenix departing from either of these.

  • When it comes to arriving in Phoenix, Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) is a key hub. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is another.

  • Jump on a direct Seattle to Phoenix flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours.

  • Phoenix's timezone is UTC-7, making Phoenix one hour ahead of Seattle.

  • The most popular route for flights from Seattle to Phoenix is from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX). You can choose from 124 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to maximize your time on arrival, the earliest flight from SEA to PHX is the 05:00 Southwest Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the final scheduled service is at 21:42 with Frontier Airlines.

  • To ensure you get on your Seattle to Phoenix flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Phoenix

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Seattle to Phoenix flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

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Flying from Seattle

Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from Seattle to Phoenix, you can depart from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Get from SEA to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) in one seamless journey.

  • Direct Seattle to Phoenix plane tickets are available from numerous airlines at SEA. Your nonstop flight awaits with one of these options:

  • The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Need a convenient hotel near Seattle / Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Phoenix, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • 80% of flights leaving Seattle / Tacoma International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of SEA.

Arriving in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 40 kilometres from central Phoenix. Following your flight from Seattle to Phoenix, it'll take you approximately 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near AZA. Settle in and get cozy after your Seattle to Phoenix flight at one of these well-located options:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Alamo or Budget and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Get the lowest price by securing your ride from AZA two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.

  • The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Phoenix. April is the most popular month for a trip to Phoenix. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.

  • Lock in a Seattle to Phoenix ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Phoenix to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 45ºC (113ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap flights from Seattle to Phoenix around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Phoenix

Explore more of the United States

  • You've visited Phoenix, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 483 kilometres west to San Diego to tick off its top sights. From San Diego Zoo to Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Penn & Teller.

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