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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $279. 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 Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor

Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Minneapolis to Phoenix below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Phoenix Sky Harbor.

Minneapolis to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$141
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week194

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor is $279. 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.
3 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor.
WestJet, Delta and Aeromexico fly direct from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor.
As of April 2026, there are 194 flights per week flying from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport on Wednesday, 29 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 24 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 Sky Harbor 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.

Flying from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): What you need to know

  • Start your trip at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), the main airport in Minneapolis. Look for flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) that jet out of this base.

  • Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 25 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight.

  • Phoenix is two hours behind Minneapolis. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located in Phoenix, which operates on the UTC-7 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), with 68 direct weekly services. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from MSP to PHX is the 5am Sun Country Airlines option. If a later flight fits your day better, the final departure is at 10:30pm with Frontier Airlines.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Minneapolis to PHX.

  • Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in Minneapolis

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

  • Get there in one go from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) can be booked from here.

  • Multiple airlines at MSP offer direct flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. You'll be flying with carriers like:

  • Delta Air Lines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from MSP to PHX.

  • The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is Southwest Airlines.

  • Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:

  • Of the departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% touch down on time at their destination.

  • MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.

About Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix

  • The centre of Phoenix is about 6 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.

  • Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is $141. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $279. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Minneapolis to PHX. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • Affordable Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a lower fare pops up on flight tickets from Minneapolis to PHX.

  • Find an affordable flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Visit Phoenix in May if you prefer a quieter experience.

  • Book a Minneapolis to PHX flight ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Phoenix to range from 26ºC to 44ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC and 20ºC.

More about Phoenix

  • Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Camelback Mountain, Cholla Trailhead Camelback Mountain and Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room are must-visits when exploring Phoenix.

Explore more of the United States

  • Phoenix has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. About 161 kilometres south-east of Phoenix, a visit to Tucson will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Saguaro National Park East Unit, Airplane Boneyard and National Parks Conservation.

  • If you're ready to explore another great destination in the United States, consider Yuma, roughly 257 kilometres west of Phoenix. Old Victorian Yuma, Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area and Downtown Yuma are the start of reasons to visit.

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