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Flights Sacramento — Phoenix

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Cheap flights Sacramento — Phoenix

Below you can see the best deals on flights Sacramento — Phoenix for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 12 August, from AED 259.

Top 10 cheap flights Sacramento — Phoenix

Direct flights Sacramento — Phoenix

Direct flight options for Sacramento — Phoenix with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by American Airlines — travel time is 1 h 52 min.

Top 10 direct flights Sacramento — Phoenix

About the Sacramento — Phoenix flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the SacramentoPhoenix route. The flight between these cities covers a distance of 1,021 km, and the high frequency of service—about 24 flights per week—makes it easy to find convenient departure options throughout the day.

Direct flights are provided by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. To find the best deal, use the price chart and calendar, and be sure to check how to get to the departure airport and quickly reach the city center upon arrival.

Flight schedule Sacramento — Phoenix

The table shows direct flights Sacramento → Phoenix on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 54 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Departures from Sacramento International Airport and Stockton Airport airports, arrivals at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Sacramento — Phoenix

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sacramento — Phoenix by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 259 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 549 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Sacramento → Phoenix, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 416lowMayAED 529mediumSepAED 416low
FebAED 491mediumJunAED 491lowOctAED 529medium
MarAED 680highJulAED 454lowNovAED 642high
AprAED 756highAugAED 435lowDecAED 718high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Phoenix is characterized by extremely hot summers, with peak temperatures in July reaching up to 41.5°C, and mild winters, when the mercury drops to 5.6°C in December and January. Precipitation is extremely rare, except for July and August, when brief showers are possible.

According to booking data, the most affordable tickets can be found in August with prices AED 260. The most expensive period to fly is December, when the cost increases to AED 559 due to high demand during the holiday season.

For savings, consider October—it offers an optimal balance between comfortable air temperatures (around 32°C) and moderate airfares starting AED 382.

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How to get the best deal on a Sacramento — Phoenix ticket

  • Book in advance: For this destination, the optimal booking window opens 3–4 weeks before departure.
  • Compare fares: Southwest Airlines operates frequently on this route; their tickets often include two checked bags, which sets them apart from the basic fares of legacy carriers.
  • Choose weekdays: Flights from Tuesday to Thursday are usually cheaper than flights on Friday or Sunday.
  • Monitor the price chart: Use the price dynamics tools on this page to see how shifting your dates by 1–2 days can reduce the price by AED 94 or more.

Airlines

Three major airlines operate on this route: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Most flights are direct, ensuring minimal travel time with a total frequency of about 24 flights per week. To view specific departure days and choose your fares, please use the interactive schedule below.

  • American Airlines
    American AirlinesAA
    16x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight SMF → PHX16x/week
      Duration
      1h 56m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight SMF → PHX7x/week
      Duration
      1h 54m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Southwest Airlines
    Southwest AirlinesWN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight SMF → PHX1x/week

Cities and airports on the Sacramento — Phoenix route

Flights Sacramento — Phoenix depart from Sacramento International Airport and Stockton Airport and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Sacramento — Phoenix flight

How long is the flight from Sacramento to Phoenix?

With a distance of 1,021 km, a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, though the exact time depends on weather conditions and the chosen airline.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, there are approximately 24 non-stop flights per week on this route, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly based on demand; you can always check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Sacramento arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

When is the best time to buy tickets to Phoenix?

It is recommended to plan your purchase for August or October, when the lowest fare rates are recorded compared to the winter period.

Where else you can fly from Sacramento

Where else you can fly from Phoenix

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