Flights Phoenix — Los Angeles

Q: How long is the flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles?

The average direct flight time is about 1 hour. The distance between the cities is only 575 km, making air travel exceptionally fast and convenient.

Q: Which airlines fly the Phoenix — Los Angeles route?

Major carriers such as American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines operate on this route, as well as low-cost airlines including Frontier.

Q: Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, this is one of the busiest routes in the US, so many direct flights without transfers are operated daily.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

The most advantageous offers are usually available a month before departure. It's also worth looking at mid-week flights, which are traditionally cheaper than weekends.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

The main destination is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), conveniently located near the city's major transport hubs.

Cheap flights Phoenix — Los Angeles

Below you can see the best deals on Phoenix — Los Angeles flights for the upcoming dates. Compare direct and connecting flights from different airlines and pick the ticket that suits you best.

The lowest price in the next 2 months is on July 22 — from 2 048 ₽.

Top 10 cheap flights Phoenix — Los Angeles

Direct flights Phoenix — Los Angeles

Offers on non-stop flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles for the upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest non-stop flight is operated by American Airlines — about 1 h 20 m in the air.

Top 10 direct flights Phoenix — Los Angeles

About the Phoenix — Los Angeles flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Phoenix — Los Angeles route. The flight distance between the cities is just 575 km, and the high frequency of flights — about 131 departures per week — allows you to choose the optimal departure time any day.

Flights are operated by airlines such as American Airlines, Delta, and United. Keep in mind that ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and researching how to get to the airport in Phoenix and how to arrange an airport transfer upon arrival in advance.

Return route: Los Angeles → Phoenix tickets

Flight schedule Phoenix — Los Angeles

The table shows direct flights Phoenix → Los Angeles for the selected date. The flight takes about 1h 17m. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Departures from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, arrivals at Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario International Airport.

Each row shows: local departure time, destination city and airport, flight number with airline, terminal or gate and status. Click a flight to open its details and switch to search. To view another day, change the date above the table.

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When to fly

The most comfortable weather in Los Angeles is in summer: in August, the air warms up to 32°C, and precipitation is near zero. March is considered the coolest and wettest month, with up to 100.56 mm of rainfall, while the temperature minimum in February can drop to 6.5°C.

From a budget perspective, it is most profitable to fly in July, when ticket prices start from 2,008 ₽. The most expensive periods for travel are early spring and winter; specifically, in April and January, minimum prices rise from 10,153 ₽ and from 9,662 ₽ respectively.

June can be considered the optimal time for a flight: it's a great compromise between the yet-to-peak heat and an affordable ticket price starting from 5,316 ₽. We recommend avoiding trips in December and January if your goal is to maximize savings on your flight.

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Flight prices by day Phoenix — Los Angeles

Below is the calendar of lowest prices for Phoenix — Los Angeles flights by day. Pick a convenient date and see the fare instantly. The cheapest flights on this route start at 2,048 RUB in July, the most expensive reach around 10,153 RUB in April. If your dates are flexible, the calendar helps you pick the lowest fare for the period you need. To view round-trip prices, switch to the “Round-trip” tab above the calendar and pick a departure date — the right-side calendar will then highlight the lowest return fares for each day.

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How to book Phoenix — Los Angeles flights smarter

Book your tickets 3–4 weeks before your trip: on this short route, the cost of seats increases significantly right before departure.
Use the low-price calendar on the page to find flights in July, when a flight can be booked starting from 2,008 ₽.
Consider low-cost carriers like Frontier Airlines if you plan to fly with carry-on luggage only — this is the most budget-friendly way to reach your destination.
Monitor the price dynamics chart to catch the moment when ticket prices for your dates drop below the average level.
Choose morning flights in the middle of the week (Tuesday or Wednesday), as they are often cheaper than evening departures on Fridays and Sundays.

Airlines

There are 20 airlines operating on this route, with the majority of flights performed by major carriers like American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. The high traffic intensity — approximately 131 departures per week — makes it easy to find a suitable direct flight or a connection. You can find detailed information about the flight schedule and specific airlines in the list below.

American AirlinesAA
40/wk
WebsiteFleet: 965211 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX26/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 31m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
- Direct flight PHX → ONT14/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 18m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
30.2%Open →
Southwest AirlinesWN
25/wk
WebsiteFleet: 817140 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX17/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 24m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
- Direct flight PHX → ONT8/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 11m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
19.0%Open →
DeltaDL
21/wk
WebsiteFleet: 986190 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX21/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 35m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
16.2%Open →
United AirlinesUA
18/wk
WebsiteFleet: 956165 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX18/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 41m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
14.0%Open →
Frontier AirlinesF9
5/wk
WebsiteFleet: 15329 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX5/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 34m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
3.6%Open →
AeromexicoAM
4/wk
WebsiteFleet: 15424.7 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX4/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 35m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
3.3%Open →
Korean AirKE
3/wk
WebsiteFleet: 16025 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX3/wk
  Ave. duration
  1h 36m
  Days
  MoTuWeThFrSaSu
2.3%Open →
LufthansaLH
2/wk
WebsiteFleet: 38764.5 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX2/wk
1.3%Open →
WestJetWS
2/wk
WebsiteFleet: 15325 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX2/wk
1.3%Open →
Air Tahiti NuiTN
1/wk
WebsiteFleet: 4450k pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX1/wk
0.8%Open →
5X5X
1/wk
- Direct flight PHX → ONT1/wk
0.5%
Air CanadaAC
1/wk
WebsiteFleet: 20346 M pax/yr
- Direct flight PHX → LAX1/wk
0.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Phoenix — Los Angeles route

Flights Phoenix — Los Angeles depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and land at Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries and airports on this route: airlines, schedules and travel guides.

Departure

Phoenix

PHX

United States

About the city Getting there Weather About United States

Arrival

Los Angeles

LAX

United States

About the city Getting there Weather About United States

Departure airports

Phoenix Sky Harbor International AirportPHX
About
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway AirportAZA
About

Arrival airports

Los Angeles International AirportLAX
About
Ontario International AirportONT
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FAQ: Phoenix — Los Angeles flights

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles?

The average direct flight time is about 1 hour. The distance between the cities is only 575 km, making air travel exceptionally fast and convenient.

Which airlines fly the Phoenix — Los Angeles route?

Major carriers such as American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines operate on this route, as well as low-cost airlines including Frontier.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, this is one of the busiest routes in the US, so many direct flights without transfers are operated daily.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

The cost of the flight changes constantly depending on the season and demand. We recommend checking the current minimum in the low-price calendar right before your purchase.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

The most advantageous offers are usually available a month before departure. It's also worth looking at mid-week flights, which are traditionally cheaper than weekends.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

The main destination is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), conveniently located near the city's major transport hubs.

Where else to fly from Phoenix

Seattle∙July 8

RUB 7,711

Where else to fly to Los Angeles

San Francisco∙July 18

RUB 3,562

New York City∙July 14