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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 40 €. 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 Phoenix to Los Angeles International flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Phoenix to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found20 €
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 33 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week862

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles International is 40 €. 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.
1 hour and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Phoenix to Los Angeles International.
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United fly direct from Phoenix to Los Angeles International.
As of April 2026, there are 1,724 flights per week flying from Phoenix to Los Angeles International.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Los Angeles International is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, 12 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
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 Los Angeles International 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 Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles International is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): What you need to know

  • Get your travels underway at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), the main airport in Phoenix. Search for flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) that leave from this base.

  • Take off on a direct Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is located in Los Angeles. The city follows the UTC-8 timezone and is one hour behind Phoenix.

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most popular route. There are 134 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer to head out later, take the last flight with Southwest Airlines at 10:45pm. Go for the first PHX to LAX departure operated by United Airlines at 5:20am if you'd rather not wait around.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Phoenix to LAX. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Going away during a peak month like March? Popular seasons (like Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • Take the express route from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Direct flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are available from here.

  • These are some of the most well-known airlines operating direct flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport taking off from PHX:

  • The most frequently booked airline between PHX and LAX is American Airlines.

  • Among carriers operating on this route, Delta has the highest percentage of on-time landings.

  • Located around 5 kilometres from central Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • 80% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of PHX.

  • PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to AZA in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 30 minutes.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Phoenix to LAX flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport:

  • The majority of flights that depart Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport touch down at their destination as expected. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 82%.

  • AZA is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

About Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport is 20 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 40 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • To find cheap flights from Phoenix to LAX, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Phoenix to LAX.

  • Lock in a cheap flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). July is the most popular month to visit Los Angeles. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in December.

  • The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Phoenix to LAX plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Los Angeles

  • After booking your flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Los Angeles:

  • There are loads of things to do in Los Angeles when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at Hollywood Sign followed by Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've done Los Angeles, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel around 177 kilometres southeast to San Diego to tick off its top sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 161 kilometres north of Los Angeles, Bakersfield is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Kern County Museum, Rabobank Arena, Theatre & Convention Centre and Bakersfield Museum of Art.

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