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Overview: Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI flight
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Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $212 (€174) but you can travel from only $151 (€123) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1462 miles (2353 km) distance in 3h 19m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $151 (€123)
Distance 1462 miles (2353 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€174) |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 19m |
First flight 12:18 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $151 (€123)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$382
Average price
$443
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 27 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
2353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $443 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $382.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Phoenix, AZ for Milwaukee, WI onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2353 km distance in an average of 15 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 d 6 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:45 PM3h30Phoenix, AZ7:15 PMMilwaukee, WI$3821One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM30h14Phoenix, AZ7:14 PMMilwaukee, WI$4021One-way0 transfers- 3:40 PM12h38Phoenix, AZ4:18 AMMilwaukee, WI$5451One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM3h30Phoenix, AZ7:15 PMMilwaukee, WI$3821One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM12h38Phoenix, AZ4:18 AMMilwaukee, WI$5451One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM30h14Phoenix, AZ7:14 PMMilwaukee, WI$4021One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, flight, and train for Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $151. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $151, and a flight costs an average of $212.
Distance: 1462 miles (2353 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$361 Average price | $283 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price | $377 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 3m Average total duration 41h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57h 8m Average total duration 56h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI is a bus with an average price of $283 (€232).
This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $346 (€283).
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $361 (€295).
The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 44m.
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 33m.
Train takes on average 56h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Milwaukee, WI including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:00 PM Phoenix, AZ | 30h14 | 7:14 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Phoenix, AZ | 12h38 | 4:18 AM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Phoenix, AZ | 3h30 | 7:15 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WIFind the best flights between Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $151 (€123). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Complete guide to Milwaukee
Things to do in Milwaukee
Discover the best of Milwaukee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milwaukee trip today.
- Must visit
Harley-Davidson Museum
Flagship museum telling the story of Harley-Davidson through historic motorcycles, engines, archives, and interactive exhibits.
- Recommended
Discovery World
Science and technology museum on the lakefront with hands-on exhibits, aquariums, and Great Lakes-focused displays.
- Must visit
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Signature pedestrian route along the Milwaukee River connecting downtown districts, public art, bars, and city views.
- Must visit
Historic Third Ward
Trendy historic warehouse district packed with boutiques, galleries, markets, and photogenic streets popular with visitors.
- Recommended
Lakefront Trail
Scenic walking and cycling path along Lake Michigan with beaches, parks, and classic skyline and water views.
Beer Bratwurst
A Milwaukee classic: bratwurst simmered in beer and onions, then grilled and served on a roll. It reflects the city’s strong German immigrant and brewing heritage.
Friday Fish Fry
A beloved Wisconsin tradition found across Milwaukee, usually featuring battered cod or perch with coleslaw, rye bread, and potato pancakes or fries.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Curds
Fresh or fried curds made from young cheddar cheese. They are one of Wisconsin’s most iconic snacks and a staple on Milwaukee menus and at beer halls.
Sanford
One of Milwaukee’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined seasonal American cuisine in an intimate, polished setting.
Kopp's Frozen Custard
An iconic local stand celebrated for frozen custard and jumbo burgers. A must for a classic Milwaukee dessert stop with a long-standing local following.
Lakefront Brewery Beer Hall
Popular brewery and beer hall famous for fish fry, cheese curds, and local beer. Lively, casual atmosphere that captures Milwaukee’s brewing culture.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining, beer, and local transit are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI can start from as little as $212 (€174) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI is $361 (€295) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI is 3h 19m to travel the 1462 miles (2353 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Milwaukee, WI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and Milwaukee, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI generally leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and arrive in General Mitchell International Airport.Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Phoenix, AZ city centre and General Mitchell International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Milwaukee, WI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Milwaukee, WI including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ nor Milwaukee, WI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Phoenix, AZ and Milwaukee, WI.
The best events to attend in Milwaukee, WI include:
- Summerfest, the world's largest music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists across multiple stages
- Milwaukee Irish Fest, a vibrant celebration of Irish culture with music, dance, and traditional food
- Milwaukee Art Museum's Art in Bloom, an annual floral exhibition that pairs stunning floral arrangements with artworks from the museum's collection.
The best holidays to experience in Milwaukee, WI include:
- Summerfest, the world's largest music festival attracting diverse crowds and vibrant energy
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying local events and outdoor activities
- Fourth of July, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the lakefront.
The best season to visit Milwaukee, WI is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Milwaukee, WI is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Milwaukee, WI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like festivals and public transit. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay aware of your surroundings. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for events. It’s advisable to use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Phoenix, AZ to Milwaukee, WI
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Milwaukee
The major airport for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for your trip from Phoenix to Milwaukee.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
I-10, Exit 148Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
- Showers available at the airport lounges
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 4
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Valley Metro Rail, PHX Sky Train, 3 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Milwaukee is General Mitchell International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at General Mitchell International Airport for your journey to Milwaukee from Phoenix.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
I-94, Exit 318Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in concourses C and D, including Milwaukee Marketplace and Brooks Brothers
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.32€ (PKR 100) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport.
Shower
- Showers available in the USO Lounge for military personnel
Lounge
- Lounges include the USO Lounge and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the baggage claim area
Public transit options for General Mitchell International Airport
- Bus Route 80, Mitchell Airport Station, 8 miles
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