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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $271. 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 Orlando International to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in May.

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

Orlando to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$271
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 46 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week41

Finding cheap flights from Orlando 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 Orlando International to Phoenix is $271. 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 46 minutes is the average flight time from Orlando International to Phoenix.
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas fly direct from Orlando International to Phoenix.
As of April 2026, there are 41 flights per week flying from Orlando International to Phoenix.
The cheapest month to fly from Orlando International to Phoenix is usually May.
If you're flying from Orlando 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 $271.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix on Friday, 8 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 46 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 20°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 offers the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Approximately 4 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix.

  • Orlando International Airport is located in Orlando. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Phoenix is two hours behind Orlando.

  • The most popular route is from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). You can select from 29 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MCO to PHX is the 06:30 Southwest Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:50 with Southwest Airlines.

  • To avoid rushing for your MCO to Phoenix flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months such as March, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.

  • Direct Orlando International Airport to Phoenix tickets are available for booking. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is where you'll disembark.

  • You'll find a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix, such as:

  • MCO is around 14 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.

  • In search of a hotel close to MCO? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, data shows 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.

How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Phoenix

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Phoenix flight is $135. The cheapest price for a return flight is $271. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap flights from MCO to Phoenix, reserve your journey one month before your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Orlando International Airport to Phoenix tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

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

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

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix takes around 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near PHX if you have a late flight from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from MCO to Phoenix.

  • The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • After your flight from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

  • You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your MCO to Phoenix flight, unwind at a hotel near AZA. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from AZA two weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.

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

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix. March is the busiest month to visit Phoenix. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in October.

  • Before locking in your Orlando International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 45ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from MCO to Phoenix in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 21ºC on average.

More about Phoenix

  • Start your Phoenix trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Orlando International Airport to Phoenix, browse our range of hotels including:

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

Explore more of the United States

  • Phoenix will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres west of Phoenix, a visit to San Diego will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

  • Las Vegas is another essential stop in the United States and is around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix. No journey is complete without experiencing Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.

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