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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Atlanta to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $232. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Phoenix.$232 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug, returning Sat, 29 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $232, select.
Phoenix.$247 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct, returning Mon, 12 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $247, select.
Phoenix.$263 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.
Phoenix.$286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $286, select.
Phoenix.$292 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug, returning Fri, 18 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $292, select.
Phoenix.$292 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $292, select.
Phoenix.$389 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $389, select.
Phoenix.$411 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $411, select.
Phoenix.$429 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $429, select.
Phoenix.$435 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $435, select.
Phoenix.$485 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson 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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $485, select.
Phoenix.$506 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul, returning Sat, 18 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $506, select.
Phoenix.$539 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $539, select.
Phoenix.$582 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $582, select.
Phoenix.$613 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Tue, 12 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $613, select.
Phoenix.$615 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Dec, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $615, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Phoenix

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Atlanta to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from $485
Aug
from $232
Sep
from $263
Oct
from $247
Nov
from $389
Dec
from $429
Jan
from $613
Feb
from $689
Mar
from $649
Apr
from $648
May
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Jun
from $3,078

Direct flights from Atlanta to Phoenix

Alternative Atlanta to Phoenix routes

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor

6km from central Phoenix
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from $232
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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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Atlanta to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$232
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week248

Finding cheap flights from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Phoenix is $232. 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.
4 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from Atlanta to Phoenix.
Delta, LATAM Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Atlanta to Phoenix.
As of July 2026, there are 249 flights per week flying from Atlanta to Phoenix.
The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Phoenix is usually August.
If you're flying from Atlanta, 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 $232.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Phoenix on Saturday, 22 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 6 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Phoenix is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Atlanta to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Start your trip at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL), the main airport in Atlanta. Search for flights from Atlanta to Phoenix that fly out of this base.

  • When it comes to landing in Phoenix, Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) is a major hub. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is another.

  • Hop on a direct Atlanta to Phoenix flight and you'll be flying for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.

  • The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Atlanta.

  • The most popular route for flights from Atlanta to Phoenix is from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX). Choose from 67 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from ATL to PHX is the 05:05 American Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the last scheduled departure is at 22:30 with Delta Air Lines.

  • To ensure you make your Atlanta to Phoenix flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Phoenix

  • To pick up cheap Atlanta to Phoenix flights, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your plane ticket from Atlanta to Phoenix.

  • Finding a cheap flight from Atlanta to Phoenix couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' Atlanta to Phoenix flights.

Flying from Atlanta

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)

  • You can book a direct flight from Atlanta to Phoenix jetting off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL). Start your trip at ATL and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX).

  • You can choose from various carriers offering direct Atlanta to Phoenix plane tickets with departures from ATL, including:

  • Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta, ATL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Phoenix or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

  • 77% of flights that take off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

Arriving in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. Following your flight from Atlanta to Phoenix, it'll take you approximately 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from Atlanta to Phoenix, settle in at a hotel near AZA. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long taxi line. Grab a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Alamo and Budget.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from AZA two weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.

  • You can find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Atlanta to Phoenix, while April is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Phoenix based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 45ºC. Lock in your Atlanta to Phoenix ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 21ºC. Search for cheap flights from Atlanta to Phoenix around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Phoenix

Explore more of the United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres to the west, check out popular attractions including San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

  • Las Vegas is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix. No trip is complete without seeing Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Penn & Teller.

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