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Flight deals from Portland Airport to Phoenix

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Portland Airport to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,416. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Phoenix.R 614 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Portland on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 614, select.
Phoenix.R 689 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Portland on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 689, select.
Phoenix.R 760 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Portland on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 760, select.
Phoenix.R 921 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Feb.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Portland on Sun, 22 Feb, arriving in Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 921, select.
Phoenix.R 1,121 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Portland on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,121, select.
Phoenix.R 1,233 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Portland on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,233, select.
Phoenix.R 2,037 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Portland on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,037, select.
Phoenix.R 2,037 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Portland on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,037, select.
Phoenix.R 13,086 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Portland on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,086, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Phoenix

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Portland to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in March.
Feb
from R 921
Mar
from R 614
Apr
from R 760
May
from R 689
Jun
from R 1,233
Jul
from R 1,121
Aug
from R 2,037
Sep
from R 2,037
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Direct flights from Portland to Phoenix

Alternative Portland to Phoenix routes

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor

6km from central Phoenix
Closest
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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
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Portland to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 614
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week141

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3.79 km from city centre
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Finding cheap flights from Portland 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 Portland to Phoenix is R 1,416. 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.
2 hours and 41 minutes is the average flight time from Portland to Phoenix.
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Portland to Phoenix.
As of February 2026, there are 141 flights per week flying from Portland to Phoenix.
The cheapest month to fly from Portland to Phoenix is usually March.
If you're flying from Portland 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 1,416.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Portland Airport to Phoenix on Saturday, 7 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 41 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 February, the average temperature is usually around 13°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 offers the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 45 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Portland International Airport to Phoenix.

  • Portland (the location of Portland International Airport) and Phoenix share the same timezone — UTC-7.

  • With 66 weekly flights between the two airports, Portland International Airport (PDX) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the busiest route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last flight from PDX to PHX is with Frontier Airlines at 21:51.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your PDX to Phoenix flight.

  • Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Portland International Airport to Phoenix ticket. Begin your journey at PDX and end it at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).

  • Numerous airlines operate direct flights from Portland International Airport to Phoenix. Some of the most popular are:

  • PDX is around 10 kilometres from central Portland. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Portland International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near PDX:

  • Portland International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from PDX arrive on schedule 83.65% of the time.

  • PDX's address is 7000 NE Airport Way.

How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Phoenix

  • R 614 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Portland International Airport to Phoenix flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,416. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap flights from PDX to Phoenix, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Portland International Airport to Phoenix tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from PDX to Phoenix is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a deal gets even better.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Portland International Airport to Phoenix.

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)

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

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Portland 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 not long after at one of these accommodation options near SCF:

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • Once your flight from Portland International Airport to Phoenix has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).

  • You can expect the journey to take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to PHX. Kick back and get cosy after your PDX to Phoenix flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare availability and rates from Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at PHX will save you money.

  • The address for Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Hop off your flight from Portland International Airport to Phoenix and head straight for your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of Phoenix is around 56 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and usually takes 40 minutes to reach by car.

  • Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by checking in to a hotel near AZA after your PDX to Phoenix flight. Recharge after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:

  • Take control of the next part of your trip with a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget are some companies you can book with.

  • If you're searching for a specific type of vehicle, book your ride from AZA about two weeks before your flight from Portland International Airport to Phoenix. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you want, as well as a better price.

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

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • Travel to Phoenix in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Portland International Airport to Phoenix in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Before locking in your Portland International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDX to Phoenix in January when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Phoenix

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Phoenix right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Portland International Airport to Phoenix:

  • Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are must-do's during your Phoenix adventure.

Explore more of United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • Las Vegas is another standout 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 Portland to Phoenix

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