On this page, you can find and book flights on the Washington, D.C. — Phoenix route. This 3,190-kilometer flight route is operated regularly, with a frequency of about 27 flights per week.
The primary carriers for this route are United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest. Please note that ticket prices are dynamic; we recommend using the price chart and checking information on how to get to the departure airport and your destination to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Washington, D.C. → Phoenix on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 44 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Departures from Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Washington, D.C. — Phoenix by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 286 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 854 in J. 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.
The climate in Phoenix is characterized by extremely hot summers and mild winters. July is the hottest month, with temperatures reaching 41.5°C, while the coolest weather and relatively high humidity are recorded in January and February.
From a budget perspective, the most cost-effective time to fly is August, when tickets start AED 287. Peak prices are usually seen in January, with fares starting AED 857.
For a balance between weather and budget, consider October: the heat subsides to moderate levels, and prices are significantly lower than winter peaks. Avoid flying during the January holiday period if your priority is the lowest possible cost.
Major US carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, operate on the air route from Washington to Phoenix. The majority of flights are direct, which allows you to minimize travel time. You can view the current schedule for specific days of the week and choose the most suitable flight option in the interactive list below.
Flights Washington, D.C. — Phoenix depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National 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.
A direct flight covers the 3,190 km distance in approximately 4–4.5 hours. Travel time may increase if a connecting flight is selected.
Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest. There are approximately 27 departures per week in total.
Yes, there are plenty of direct flights available on this route, providing a quick connection between the capital and Phoenix.
Most flights from Washington arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and season. You can check the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
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