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      Flight deals from Sacramento International to Phoenix

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 116 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Phoenix.116 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 116 €, select.
      Phoenix.125 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 125 €, select.
      Phoenix.136 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 136 €, select.
      Phoenix.158 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 158 €, select.
      Phoenix.186 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct, returning Fri, 16 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 186 €, select.
      Phoenix.191 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 191 €, select.
      Phoenix.191 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 191 €, select.
      Phoenix.192 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 192 €, select.
      Phoenix.192 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Sat, 17 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 192 €, select.
      Phoenix.192 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 192 €, select.
      Phoenix.205 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 205 €, select.
      Phoenix.215 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 215 €, select.
      Phoenix.225 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 225 €, select.
      Phoenix.226 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 226 €, select.
      Phoenix.226 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 226 €, select.
      Phoenix.229 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 229 €, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento International to Phoenix

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sacramento International to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in August.
      Jul
      from 226 €
      Aug
      from 116 €
      Sep
      from 136 €
      Oct
      from 186 €
      Nov
      from 205 €
      Dec
      from 247 €
      Jan
      from 277 €
      Feb
      from 320 €
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      from 320 €
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      Direct flights from Sacramento International to Phoenix

      Alternative Sacramento International to Phoenix routes

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

      Phoenix Sky Harbor

      6km from central Phoenix
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      from 116 €
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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
      from 697 €
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      Sacramento to Phoenix: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found116 €
      Cheapest month to flyAugust
      Average flight time1 hr, 55 mins
      Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
      Average flights per week128

      Finding cheap flights from Sacramento International 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 International to Phoenix is 116 €. 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 55 minutes is the average flight time from Sacramento International to Phoenix.
      Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Sacramento International to Phoenix.
      As of July 2026, there are 128 flights per week flying from Sacramento International to Phoenix.
      The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento International to Phoenix is usually August.
      If you're flying from Sacramento International Airport, 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 116 €.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix on Tuesday, 4 August 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 55 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 July, the average temperature is usually around 33°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.
      Currently, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

      Flying from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix: what you need to know

      • Approximately 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix.

      • Phoenix is one hour ahead of Sacramento, where Sacramento International Airport is located. Phoenix runs on the UTC-7 timezone.

      • Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the most popular route, with 62 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from SMF to PHX is with Southwest Airlines at 22:30. Go for the first departure operated by Southwest Airlines at 05:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.

      • To avoid rushing for your SMF to Phoenix flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

      • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

      • Start your trip at SMF and travel straight to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix tickets.

      • Check out the offers from American Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix.

      • SMF is about 14 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.

      • 81% of flights departing from Sacramento International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from SMF.

      • SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix

      • 55 € is currently the best price for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix flight. Return plane tickets start at 116 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

      • To pick up cheap flights from SMF to Phoenix, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

      • If you have flexibility with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix ticket.

      • Picking up a cheap flight from SMF to Phoenix is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

      • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix.

      Airports in Phoenix

      Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

      • The distance from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix is roughly 5 kilometres. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.

      • Travelling by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

      • If you have a late flight from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near PHX:

      • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from SMF to Phoenix.

      • You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

      Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

      • Once your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

      • Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 15 minutes.

      • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near AZA. Unwind and get cosy after your SMF to Phoenix flight at any of these perfectly located options:

      • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from AZA two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

      • The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

      Best time to go to Phoenix

      • March is the busiest month for flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix. To skip the crowds, head to Phoenix in October.

      • Book a Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 45ºC (113ºF).

      • Look for cheap tickets from SMF to Phoenix in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.

      More about Phoenix

      • Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

      • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room, Camelback Mountain and Heard Museum are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Phoenix itinerary.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Phoenix is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

      • Around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.

      Plan the rest of your trip from Sacramento to Phoenix

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