⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Phoenix to Los Angeles flights

Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles (LAX): 370 miles (595 km) great-circle, about 1h 15m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $124 round-trip on Frontier, nonstop, departing May 21, 2026.

F9FrontierF92133
Depart
PHX
Phoenix, USA
19:40
2026-05-21
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Arrive
LAX
Los Angeles, United States
Returns 22:05
2026-05-24
Stops
non-stop
Distance
370 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 15m
Trip type
Round-trip
$124
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Phoenix to Los Angeles fare fly?

$124 round-trip, Frontier F92133, departing 2026-05-21 at 19:40, returning 2026-05-24. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Sunday 3 nights later; the fare was observed 26 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Phoenix from Los Angeles?

  • Distance: 370 miles (595 km) great-circle, heading west.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 15m.
  • Departure airport: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Phoenix, United States, UTC-7 on May 21, 2026.
  • Arrival: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), United States, UTC-7 on May 21, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within United States.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 125 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Frontier F92133, non-stop, round-trip, 3 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Phoenix to Los Angeles fare compare with other routes from PHX?

At $124, it ranked 2nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PHX (median $231). That is 33.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the PHX median of 17.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from PHX of similar length: San Diego (304 mi) at $191 and Las Vegas (256 mi) at $162.

Frontier had the cheapest fare on 19 of 30 PHX routes. It is the 28th longest of the 30 routes we track from PHX.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Los Angeles?

Of 40 departure airports with a fare to Los Angeles, Phoenix (PHX) ranked 5th at $124. Lowest: $77 from Seattle (SEA); highest: $1224 from Sapporo (CTS); 11 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Frontier (18), Spirit (5), Southwest (3), EVA Air (2), Fiji Airways (2) and WestJet (2), plus 8 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Phoenix, America/Los_Angeles; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Phoenix to Los Angeles flight questions

How far is Phoenix from Los Angeles by plane?

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Phoenix is about 370 miles (595 km) from Los Angeles on a great-circle line from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), heading west. It is the 28th longest of the 30 routes we track from PHX. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles?

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About 1h 15m nonstop by our estimate for 370 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Frontier fare was nonstop. 40 airports in our feed had a fare to Los Angeles; this one ranked 5th, and 11 of the 40 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Los Angeles?

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On May 21, 2026, Phoenix was on UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) and Los Angeles on UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Phoenix was 12:00 in Los Angeles. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Los Angeles 1 hour behind, in mid-July no difference.

How much is a flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $124 per person round-trip on Frontier flight F92133, departing May 21, 2026, returning May 24, 2026, nonstop. At $124, it ranked 2nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PHX (median $231). That is 33.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the PHX median of 17.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Frontier flight, F92133, on May 21, 2026. Into Los Angeles, 11 of the 40 recorded fares were nonstop. From PHX, 9 of 30 were. Routes from PHX of similar length: San Diego (304 mi) at $191 and Las Vegas (256 mi) at $162.

Which airports serve flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles?

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It departs Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States, and arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States. A domestic United States flight. Frontier had the cheapest fare on 19 of 30 PHX routes.

Where else near Los Angeles can you fly from Phoenix?

San Diego (SAN) $191Las Vegas (LAS) $162San Francisco (SFO) $254Sacramento (SAC) $212Portland (PDX) $176Denver (DEN) $49All flights from Phoenix →

Other cities with flights to Los Angeles

From Seattle (SEA) $77From San Francisco (SFO) $116From Minneapolis (MSP) $122From Atlanta (ATL) $123From Vancouver (YVR) $139From Houston (IAH) $145

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