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      Compare New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix flight deals

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      Flight deals from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,334. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Phoenix.R 2,104 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,104, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,196 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,196, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,208 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,208, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,330 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,330, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,373 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,373, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,455 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,455, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,728 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 May.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 14 May, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,728, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,840 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,840, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,857 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,857, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,876 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Apr.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,876, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,889 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,889, select.
      Phoenix.R 2,987 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,987, select.
      Phoenix.R 3,062 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,062, select.
      Phoenix.R 3,062 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Dec.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,062, select.
      Phoenix.R 3,074 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,074, select.
      Phoenix.R 3,076 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,076, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in September.
      Jul
      from R 2,208
      Aug
      from R 2,373
      Sep
      from R 2,104
      Oct
      from R 2,196
      Nov
      from R 2,455
      Dec
      from R 2,889
      Jan
      from R 2,857
      Feb
      from R 2,840
      Mar
      from R 3,076
      Apr
      from R 2,876
      May
      from R 2,728
      Jun
      from R 4,886

      Direct flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix

      Alternative New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Phoenix Sky Harbor

      6km from central Phoenix
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      from R 2,104
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      Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal

      24km from central Phoenix
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      Phoenix-Deer Valley

      27km from central Phoenix
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      Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

      42km from central Phoenix
      from R 2,297
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      New York to Phoenix: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 2,104
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time5 hrs, 38 mins
      Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
      Average flights per week720

      Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix: Frequently asked questions

      There are 4 airports in Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal, Phoenix-Deer Valley, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.
      The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix is R 4,208. 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.
      5 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix.
      American Airlines, Qatar Airways and Finnair fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix.
      As of July 2026, there are 360 flights per week flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix.
      The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Phoenix is usually September.
      If you're flying from New York John F. Kennedy Airport, the cheapest airport near Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor – which is 6.0 km away from the centre of Phoenix. We've found flights into this airport from R 4,208.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Phoenix on Saturday, 5 September 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 38 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 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.

      In July, the average temperature is usually around 33°C. July is typically the warmest month in Phoenix, when it usually averages around 40°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is August.
      Currently, Frontier Airlines and jetBlue offer the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

      Travelling from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Phoenix: what you need to know

      • Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 55 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix.

      • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in New York. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Phoenix is two hours behind New York.

      • The most popular route is from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Choose from 59 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from JFK to PHX is the 06:25 American Airlines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 21:00 with Delta Air Lines.

      • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your JFK to Phoenix flight.

      • You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

      • Direct New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix tickets are available for booking. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) will be where your journey ends.

      • Popular airlines that offer direct flights from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix include:

      • JFK is around 19 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.

      • Planning to catch an early flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near JFK:

      • 73% of flights that depart New York John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on time.

      • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

      How to find the cheapest flights from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Phoenix

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix flight is R 2,104. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,208. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

      • To find cheap flights from JFK to Phoenix, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

      • Landing cheap tickets from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across the month and walk away with an incredible deal.

      • Locking in a cheap flight from JFK to Phoenix is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a new discount appears.

      • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

      Airports in Phoenix

      Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

      • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to the centre of Phoenix takes around 10 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.

      • Travelling on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

      • If you're coming in on a late flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near PHX:

      • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week before your flight from JFK to Phoenix.

      • The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

      Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

      • Once your flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

      • If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so.

      • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to AZA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your JFK to Phoenix flight:

      • Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from AZA two weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.

      • The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

      Best time to go to Phoenix

      • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix. March is the busiest month for a trip to Phoenix. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in October.

      • When booking your New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 45ºC (113ºF).

      • January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from JFK to Phoenix around that time if you like cooler conditions.

      More about Phoenix

      • Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix, explore our selection of hotels including:

      • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room, Camelback Mountain and Heard Museum are popular attractions which should be on any good Phoenix itinerary.

      Explore more of the United States

      • You've visited Phoenix, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey around 483 kilometres west to San Diego to tick off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.

      • Las Vegas is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix. No journey is complete without dropping by Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.

      Plan the rest of your trip from New York to Phoenix

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.