United States Β· 370 miles (595 km)

Los Angeles (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

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4,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Alaska Atmos Rewards

An economy award from Los Angeles (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX) starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX): American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 370 miles (595 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld, Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Palm Springs, Imperial and San Diego and more.

How many miles LAX to PHX costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines4,500$25.60
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines5,500$5.60
Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines6,000$33.60
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines6,000$5.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines6,000$5.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines7,500$30.60
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines7,500$5.60
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines8,000$5.60–355.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines9,200$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines9,500$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines10,000$5.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines12,000$5.60

Business and first class prices, and 9 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from LAX to PHX

Book LAX to PHX with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LAX to PHX with one stop

24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Palm Springs (PSP)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Imperial (IPL)Southern Airways Express the whole way
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  • Via San Diego (SAN)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 2 more
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via Bakersfield (BFL)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Santa Barbara (SBA)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Tucson (TUS)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Saint George (SGU)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via San Luis Obispo (SBP)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Fresno (FAT)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Monterey (MRY)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via San Jose (SJC)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    +1
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  • Via Oakland (OAK)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via San Francisco (SFO)American Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
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    +1
  • Via Reno (RNO)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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See all 24 in Routes

LAX to PHX: common questions

How many miles does LAX to PHX cost?

In economy it starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (5,500), Air Canada Aeroplan (6,000) and Etihad Guest (6,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LAX to PHX?

American Airlines (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX).

How far is Los Angeles from Phoenix by plane?

Los Angeles (LAX) and Phoenix (PHX) are 370 miles (595 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LAX to PHX award flights?

30 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles and 22 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Los Angeles and Phoenix?

The most direct connections are through Palm Springs (PSP), Imperial (IPL), San Diego (SAN), Las Vegas (LAS) and Bakersfield (BFL). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southern Airways Express through Imperial.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.