Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
3 miles (5 km) from the city centre. 52.3 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Train | PHX Sky Train to 44th St/Washington station, then Valley Metro Rail to downtown | $2 light rail fare to downtown |
Flights from Seattle to Phoenix
5 airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Phoenix.
- Distance
- 1,115 mi
- Nonstop flight
- Varies
- Time difference
- +1h / Same time
- Nonstop airlines
- 5
Fares from Seattle to Phoenix
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
Nonstop flights
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| Delta Air Lines | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| American AirlinesSeasonal | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| Southwest Airlines | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| Frontier Airlines | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
Getting from the airport into Phoenix
Before you go
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
Phoenix is 1 hour ahead of Seattle in January and the same time as it in July, because the two observe daylight saving time differently. Phoenix uses the US dollar (USD).
Read the Phoenix guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Seattle to Phoenix?
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Phoenix?
As of October 2026, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly this route nonstop, some of them seasonally.
How far is Phoenix from Seattle?
About 1,115 miles (1,794 km), measured between the city centres.
What is the time difference?
Phoenix is 1 hour ahead of Seattle in January and the same time as it in July, because the two observe daylight saving time differently.
What ID do I need to fly to Phoenix?
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
How do I get from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport into Phoenix?
PHX Sky Train to 44th St/Washington station, then Valley Metro Rail to downtown, $2 light rail fare to downtown.
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Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.