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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sacramento to Phoenix? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Phoenix.96 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Apr, returning Mon, 13 Apr.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Sacramento Stockton on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Sacramento Stockton.Price includes taxes and charges.From 96 €, select.
Phoenix.98 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Sacramento Stockton on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Sacramento Stockton.Price includes taxes and charges.From 98 €, select.
Phoenix.100 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Mon, 13 Apr.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Sacramento Stockton on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Sacramento Stockton.Price includes taxes and charges.From 100 €, select.
Phoenix.102 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun, returning Fri, 19 Jun.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Sacramento Stockton on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Sacramento Stockton.Price includes taxes and charges.From 102 €, select.
Phoenix.103 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May, returning Fri, 12 Jun.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Sacramento Stockton on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Sacramento Stockton.Price includes taxes and charges.From 103 €, select.
Phoenix.105 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Mon, 18 May.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Sacramento Stockton on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Sacramento Stockton.Price includes taxes and charges.From 105 €, select.
Phoenix.105 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun, returning Fri, 3 Jul.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Sacramento Stockton on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 3 Jul, arriving in Sacramento Stockton.Price includes taxes and charges.From 105 €, select.
Phoenix.123 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Jul, returning Fri, 10 Jul.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Sacramento Stockton on Fri, 3 Jul, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Sacramento Stockton.Price includes taxes and charges.From 123 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Phoenix

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sacramento to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in April.
Feb
from 207 €
Mar
from 123 €
Apr
from 96 €
May
from 105 €
Jun
from 102 €
Jul
from 123 €
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Sep
from 236 €
Oct
from 210 €
Nov
from 291 €
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Direct flights from Sacramento to Phoenix

Alternative Sacramento to Phoenix routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Sacramento to Phoenix? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Phoenix Sky Harbor

6km from central Phoenix
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from 96 €
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Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal

24km from central Phoenix
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Phoenix-Deer Valley

27km from central Phoenix
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Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

42km from central Phoenix
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Sacramento to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found96 €
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 52 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week488

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Finding cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Phoenix is 96 €. 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 51 minutes is the average flight time from Sacramento to Phoenix.
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Sacramento to Phoenix.
As of February 2026, there are 488 flights per week flying from Sacramento to Phoenix.
The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Phoenix is usually April.
If you're flying from Sacramento, 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 96 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sacramento to Phoenix on Monday, 6 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 51 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 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 February, the average temperature is usually around 13°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 Allegiant Air .

Travelling from Sacramento to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Start planning your holiday by checking out the departure points for your flight from Sacramento to Phoenix. Explore the options for taking off from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) or Stockton Airport (SCK), two of the city's main airports.

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) are the chief entry points to Phoenix.

  • The average time for a direct Sacramento to Phoenix flight is 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • Sacramento and Phoenix are both in the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.

  • The busiest route for flights from Sacramento to Phoenix is from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Take your pick of 57 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SMF to PHX is the 05:00 Southwest Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 22:30 with Southwest Airlines.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your Sacramento to Phoenix flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Phoenix

  • Currently, 43 € is the best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Phoenix. The cheapest price for a return flight is 96 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap Sacramento to Phoenix flights by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.

  • May is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Sacramento to Phoenix. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from Sacramento to Phoenix by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Lock in a cheap Sacramento to Phoenix flight with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Sacramento

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • Jet off from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) on a nonstop flight from Sacramento to Phoenix. From SMF, you can fly directly into Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).

  • Look out for promotions with American Airlines. This airline offers direct Sacramento to Phoenix plane tickets from SMF.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento, SMF can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.

  • Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Sacramento to Phoenix, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas. It's a quick drive from Sacramento International Airport.

  • 82.15% of flights leaving Sacramento International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of SMF.

  • You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

Arriving in Phoenix

Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • The centre of Phoenix is around 6 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). As soon as your flight from Sacramento to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 10 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at PHX can land you a better rate.

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport can be found at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 40 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share after your flight from Sacramento to Phoenix.

  • Whether you're searching for an economy for a solo escape or a spacious SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for you. Check out wheels available from names such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.

  • Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your ride from AZA two weeks before your flight from Sacramento to Phoenix for the most affordable rates.

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport's street address is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • Before booking your flights from Sacramento to Sacramento, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Sacramento offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your Sacramento to Phoenix ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from Sacramento to Phoenix in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

More about Phoenix

Explore more of United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres to the west, top sights here include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • Around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.

Plan the rest of your trip from Sacramento to Phoenix

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