Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Riverside (RAL)

Popular airlines from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)

Alternative airports near Riverside

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John Wayne SNA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 45 minutes. Flights from $119
SNA
John Wayne
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center45 min
Flights from $119
Select flight to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. ONT. Average driving time to city center is 21 minutes. Flights from $344
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $344

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from PHX to RAL is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PHX to RAL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
Direct flights from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PHX to RAL?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
To touch down at Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Riverside from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Book a direct flight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside and come in for landing at any one of these hubs:

  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
  • Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from PHX to RAL often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PHX to RAL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PHX to RAL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
If you reserved your PHX to RAL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Riverside Municipal
Distance
314 mi

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Phoenix to Riverside Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix to Riverside

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Phoenix to Riverside are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Riverside with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Riverside

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phoenix to Riverside: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Phoenix to Riverside

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Riverside in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Phoenix to Riverside flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Phoenix to Riverside airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Phoenix to Riverside Flights

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