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Overview: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 13:30, the last at 21:19. The fastest flight covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 1h 23m. October 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 $35 (€28)
Distance
361 miles (581 km)
Average flight duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Flights per day
20
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 23m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
13:30
Last flight
21:19
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 $35 (€28)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 28

Cheapest price

$459

Average price

$736

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Flights per day

79

Distance

581 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $736 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $459.

Fast flights

Of the 79 flights that leave Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for Los Angeles, CA onSun, Dec 28, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 28 the direct flights cover the 581 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

On Sun, Dec 28 the longest flights will take 1 h 34 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.

American AirlinesAA1168
07:00AM1h33
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
07:33AMLos Angeles International Airport
$4591One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA2390
02:25PM1h34
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
02:59PMLos Angeles International Airport
$4591One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA2720
02:50PM1h27
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
03:17PMLos Angeles International Airport
$4591One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA1405
09:25PM1h30
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
09:55PMLos Angeles International Airport
$4591One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA1685
08:15AM1h34
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
08:49AMLos Angeles International Airport
$4591One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €51.

Distance: 361 miles (581 km)

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Bus

€159

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

Onboard

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30m

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American Airlines

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Live departures

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sun_country_airlinesSY610 · SY4217:59 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h35
4:34 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
sun_country_airlinesSY610 · SY4237:59 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
14h56
10:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
sun_country_airlinesSY610 · SY4257:59 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
17h14
1:13 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1678 · UA6431:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h22
8:22 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1678 · UA57401:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h01
6:01 PM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1678 · UA18961:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h52
6:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA58961:13 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
1h41
2:54 PM Los Angeles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2329 · UA4301:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h53
8:38 PM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA11682:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
1h33
3:33 PM Los Angeles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA477 · UA23192:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h52
10:07 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA499 · UA4872:29 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h42
8:11 PM Burbank1 transfer
unitedUA499 · UA6432:29 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h53
8:22 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA16853:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
1h34
4:49 PM Los Angeles International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2211 · AS20443:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
14h30
5:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2065 · AS20453:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h57
5:17 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS3347 · AS20963:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
12h07
3:27 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2211 · AS20963:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
12h07
3:27 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2065 · AS25733:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
12h24
3:44 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS3044 · AS20453:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h57
5:17 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2006 · AS32783:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h31
4:51 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2092 · AS25733:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
12h24
3:44 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS3020 · AS32783:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h31
4:51 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS3044 · AS25733:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
12h24
3:44 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2065 · AS20143:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h37
10:57 PM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2018 · AS20453:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h57
5:17 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS3347 · AS20443:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
14h30
5:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS3498 · AS32783:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h31
4:51 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3060 · AS2092 · AS20453:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h57
5:17 AM Los Angeles International Airport2 transfers

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Airlines: American Airlines, United from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $35 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$365 (€291)
United frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
American Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

FAQs: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $89 (€71) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA is $208 (€166); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA flight time is 1 h 31 min   covering the 360 mile (580 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 6: 56PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 9: 52PM.
There are 23 flights a day from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with American Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA you can take a flight with American Airlines or United. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) and Los Angeles, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) to Los Angeles, CA 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles, CA

Phoenix
Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-10, Exit 148
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the airport lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 4.
Car Rental
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

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