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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Phoenix.R 1,377 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,377, select.
Phoenix.R 1,377 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,377, select.
Phoenix.R 1,389 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,389, select.
Phoenix.R 1,389 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,389, select.
Phoenix.R 1,403 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,403, select.
Phoenix.R 2,834 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Feb.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,834, select.
Phoenix.R 2,871 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,871, select.
Phoenix.R 2,950 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,950, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from R 2,871
Aug
from R 1,389
Sep
from R 1,377
Oct
from R 1,377
Nov
from R 1,403
Dec
from R 1,389
Jan
from R 2,950
Feb
from R 2,834
Mar
from R 2,978
Apr
from R 3,007
May
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Alternative Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Minneapolis to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,377
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week442

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul 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 Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix is R 2,500. 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.
3 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix.
WestJet, Delta and American Airlines fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix.
As of July 2025, there are 442 flights per week flying from Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Phoenix is usually September.
If you're flying from Minneapolis St Paul 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 2,500.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Phoenix on Wednesday, 10 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Minneapolis St Paul Airport and Phoenix. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Sun Country Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 5 minutes.

  • Phoenix is two hours behind Minneapolis, where Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is located. Phoenix observes the UTC-7 timezone.

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the most popular route, with 68 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from MSP to PHX is with Frontier Airlines at 22:30. Go for the first departure with Sun Country Airlines at 05:00 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For a relaxed start to your MSP to Phoenix flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Start your trip at MSP and travel straight to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix tickets.

  • A range of airlines offer direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix. The most popular include:

  • Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near MSP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.37% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • MSP's address is 6040 28th Avenue South.

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Phoenix

  • R 1,377 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 2,500. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Book one month before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MSP to Phoenix.

  • May is the best month for nabbing an amazing deal on Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MSP to Phoenix by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix.

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)

  • Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to the centre of Phoenix takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SCF:

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • Once your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 10 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 35 minutes or so.

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

  • Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car easy and quick. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at PHX can get you a lower rate.

  • You can find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix.

  • If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, choose a hotel close to AZA. Settle in at one of these options after your MSP to Phoenix flight:

  • Begin your journey without stressing over how to reach your destination with a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with reliable names here like Dollar, Alamo and Budget.

  • Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your vehicle from AZA two weeks before your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix for the best deals.

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Phoenix in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MSP to Phoenix around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Phoenix

  • Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Phoenix, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Phoenix itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • Las Vegas is another favourite destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. No trip is complete without experiencing Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.

Plan the rest of your trip from Minneapolis to Phoenix

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