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Flight deals from Houston to Phoenix

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Houston to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 389. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Phoenix.AED 186 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 8.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, Sep 8, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 186, select.

Phoenix.AED 199 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 4.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Nov 4, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 199, select.

Phoenix.AED 199 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 26.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Aug 26, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 199, select.

Phoenix.AED 199 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 5.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, Oct 5, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 199, select.

Phoenix.AED 287 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 16.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Dec 16, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 287, select.

Phoenix.AED 385 per passenger.Departing Sat, Feb 13.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departing from Houston Hobby on Sat, Feb 13, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 385, select.

Phoenix.AED 386 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 19.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, Jan 19, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 386, select.

Phoenix.AED 616 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 11.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Houston Hobby on Tue, May 11, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 616, select.

Phoenix.AED 724 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 10.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, May 10, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 724, select.

Phoenix.AED 1,475 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 12.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departing from Houston Hobby on Fri, Mar 12, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,475, select.

Phoenix.AED 1,584 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 22.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, Jun 22, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,584, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Phoenix

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Houston to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 186
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	2 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airline	Southwest Airlines
Average flights per week	860

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Phoenix: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Phoenix?

There are 4 airports in Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal, Phoenix-Deer Valley, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.

How much are round-trip flights from Houston to Phoenix?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Houston to Phoenix is AED 360. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Phoenix?

2 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Phoenix.

Which airlines fly direct from Houston to Phoenix?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and United fly direct from Houston to Phoenix.

How many flights are there a week from Houston to Phoenix?

There are 860 flights per week flying from Houston to Phoenix, as of August 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Phoenix?

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Phoenix is usually November.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Phoenix?

If you're flying from Houston, the cheapest airport near Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor – which is 6.0 km away from the center of Phoenix. We've found flights to this airport from AED 360.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Houston to Phoenix on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Phoenix on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Houston to Phoenix?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Houston to Phoenix?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Phoenix?

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.

What’s the weather like in Phoenix?

In August, the average temperature is usually around 32°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Houston to Phoenix?

The cheapest airline that flies to Phoenix is Frontier Airlines.

Flying from Houston to Phoenix: what you need to know

Start your journey at one of Houston's main airports, Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Phoenix departing from either of these.
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) are the chief entry points to Phoenix.
The average duration of a direct Houston to Phoenix flight is 2 hours 55 minutes.
Phoenix's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Phoenix one hour behind Houston.
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are 57 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from Houston to Phoenix is with Frontier Airlines at 22:51. Opt for the first IAH to PHX departure with American Airlines at 05:30 to fit in more activities on your first day in Phoenix.
For a relaxed travel experience, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Houston to Phoenix flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Phoenix

Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Houston to Phoenix flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Houston to Phoenix across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from Houston to Phoenix by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Save on your Houston to Phoenix flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Houston

Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)

If you're searching for a direct flight from Houston to Phoenix, you can leave from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH). Travel from IAH to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) in one seamless trip.
Leading airlines that offer direct Houston to Phoenix plane tickets departing from IAH include:
IAH is around 26 kilometers from central Houston. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Phoenix, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
79% of flights that take off from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

Rather start your trip at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)? This hub offers nonstop flights from Houston to Phoenix, seamlessly connecting you to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX).
From HOU, you can book a direct Houston to Phoenix plane ticket with Southwest Airlines.
You can get to HOU from the center of Houston in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to travel the 16 kilometers or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Houston to Phoenix, take it easy in one of these hotels near Houston Hobby Airport:
Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time performance rate of 79%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on schedule.
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Arriving in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX)

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix takes about 10 minutes by car. The center is roughly 6 kilometers away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near PHX if you have a late flight from Houston to Phoenix. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport rental car and explore Phoenix and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport around one week in advance of your Houston to Phoenix flight.
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

Central Phoenix is around 40 kilometers from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). After your flight from Houston to Phoenix has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
The journey will take approximately 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to AZA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Houston to Phoenix:
Dollar, Alamo and Budget make picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at AZA will help you save.
The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Houston to Phoenix. April is the busiest month for a trip to Phoenix. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your Houston to Phoenix tickets, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 45ºC (113ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap flights from Houston to Phoenix around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Phoenix

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Phoenix right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Houston to Phoenix:
Camelback Mountain and Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room are just two of the top attractions to add to your Phoenix itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Heard Museum.

Explore more of the United States

San Diego is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometers to the west, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Las Vegas is another standout destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometers northwest of Phoenix. No journey is complete without seeing Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Penn & Teller.