$482 Cheap Flights from Paris (CDG) to Phoenix (PHX)

Paris (CDG) to Phoenix (PHX) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines providing flights from Paris (CDG) to Phoenix (PHX) on this international long-haul journey. You can choose between full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns best with your budget and travel schedule while visiting Phoenix's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for your flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

• Fastest flight duration: around 11 hours non-stop
• Route distance: roughly 5,500 miles (8,850 km)
• Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $315–$1650, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Paris to Phoenix, with options for both non-stop and one-stop journeys. Common layovers include Calgary International Airport, YYC (approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes), Los Angeles International Airport, LAX (around 2 hours and 45 minutes), and John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK (about 2 hours and 30 minutes). These choices allow you to customize your travel plans according to price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the ideal itinerary.

• WestJet: This budget airline provides one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $315 and $1130. WestJet represents around 30% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 16 hours, including layover.
• Air Tahiti Nui: A full-service airline, Air Tahiti Nui offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $570 to $940. It accounts for about 21% of the departures on this route, boasting an in-flight time of 12 hours and 45 minutes, and a complete journey time of roughly 16 hours, including layover.
• Delta: As a full-service carrier, Delta provides both non-stop and one-stop services, with one-way fares usually between $425 and $1795. This airline makes up approximately 12% of departures on this route, with a typical non-stop flight lasting about 11 hours.
• American Airlines: Offering one-stop and multiple-stop services, American Airlines features one-way fares that range from $330 to $1415. This carrier accounts for around 11% of the departures on the route, with a typical in-flight duration of 12 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of about 16 hours.
• JetBlue Airways: Providing one-stop service, JetBlue Airways is a low-cost option with one-way fares generally from $485 to $2410. It represents around 11% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 12 hours and 45 minutes and an overall journey time of approximately 16 hours, including layover.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Paris to Phoenix by upgrading their flight. JetBlue Airways provides business class service on this route for a more comfortable experience.

Best time to fly from Paris (CDG) to Phoenix (PHX)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Paris to Phoenix are January, March, and June, when peak temperatures in Phoenix reach up to 92.3°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 55.4°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $652. Flight availability peaks in May and July, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February and October have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $652, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average.
• Another budget-friendly time to fly: February typically offers an average one-way fare of around $727.
• Most flight options: May and July have the highest number of flights from Paris to Phoenix, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Paris (CDG) to Phoenix (PHX)

• Paris to Scottsdale (CDG-SCF): Scottsdale Airport (SCF) is located approximately 14 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
• Paris to Phoenix (ORY-PHX): Orly Airport (ORY) sits about 21 miles from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
• Paris to Mesa (CDG-AZA): Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is roughly 22 miles distant from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

How to find the best prices for flights from Paris (CDG) to Phoenix (PHX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Paris to Phoenix is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Afternoon departures (12 PM to 6 PM) are not only the most popular flight times but also often come with lower prices. Additionally, flying on Monday generally offers cheaper rates, while Saturday remains the most traveled day.
2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Sky Harbor International Airport from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport

Phoenix welcomes travelers from Paris with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport is roughly a 35-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from central Paris. Here's how to reach Phoenix efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Phoenix, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Sky Harbor International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Sky Harbor International Airport on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
• Public transportation: From Sky Harbor International Airport, Terminal 3 Station (a metro station) is located about 0.1 miles from the airport on foot, while Phoenix Airport Bus Stop (a bus station) is situated around 0.2 miles away on foot, providing convenient access to public transport options.

Paris to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Paris to Phoenix

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 Paris to Phoenix are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Paris to Phoenix with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Paris to Phoenix

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Paris to Phoenix: 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 Paris to Phoenix

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 Paris to Phoenix in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $482 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 Paris to Phoenix 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 Paris to Phoenix 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.