$104 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Phoenix (JFK-PHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $104 for one-way flights and $198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Thu, May 15
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$198 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from New York to Phoenix, returning Thu, May 15, priced at $198 found 6 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Tue, May 13
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$208 Roundtrip, just found
$208
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from New York to Phoenix, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $208 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Mon, May 12
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$218 Roundtrip, just found
$218
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from New York to Phoenix, returning Mon, May 12, priced at $218 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, May 25 - Thu, May 29
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$228 Roundtrip, just found
$228
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from New York to Phoenix, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $228 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Tue, May 13
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$232 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from New York to Phoenix, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $232 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$238 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 29 from New York to Phoenix, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $238 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Sun, May 25
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$238 Roundtrip, just found
$238
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from New York to Phoenix, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $238 just found
JetBlue Airways
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$242 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, May 29 from New York to Phoenix, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $242 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Mon, Jun 2 - Wed, Jul 2
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$257 Roundtrip, just found
$257
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jun 2 from New York to Phoenix, returning Wed, Jul 2, priced at $257 just found
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
JFK
New York
PHX
Phoenix
$324 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from New York to Phoenix, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $324 found 22 hours ago
Flights from New York (JFK) to Phoenix (PHX)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
$182
Distance
2148 mi

New York to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Phoenix

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Phoenix are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Phoenix with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from New York to Phoenix

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Phoenix: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Phoenix

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Phoenix in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $104 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Phoenix flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Phoenix airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) cost?
You can pick up cheap return tickets starting from $257 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving JFK on May 17 2025 and touching down at PHX. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to PHX?
The cheapest flights from JFK to PHX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Avoid the layovers and fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) with 3 carriers, including:

  • American Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Delta Air Lines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to PHX?
With fares starting at $130 for a one-way journey from JFK to PHX, JetBlue Airways is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JFK on July 4 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
When taking off from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you can choose from an average of 7 daily nonstop flights to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Flights between JFK and PHX tend to be busiest at 7 AM. If you’re after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to PHX?
Friday has the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)’s first flight to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) is at approximately 6:30AM UTC-5. With a total flight time of 5h 49m, you’ll land at around 10:19AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Typically, it takes 5 hours and 51 minutes to travel the 2,200 mi from JFK to PHX.
What airline has the least delays from JFK to PHX?
American Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), with an on-time rating of 86%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you jet off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Opt for a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Compare your flight options from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). This is the only Phoenix airport you can fly into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from JFK to PHX are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to PHX flight and hotel package?
Opting for a JFK to PHX flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
If you booked your JFK to PHX flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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