$99 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Cortez (CEZ)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Cortez (PHX-CEZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and $234 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Wed, Jul 29 - Sat, Aug 1
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$234 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Wed, Jul 29 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at $234 found 23 hours ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Fri, Mar 27 - Sun, Mar 29
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$244 Roundtrip, just found
$244
Roundtrip
just found
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $244 just found
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Tue, Mar 24 - Sun, Mar 29
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$254 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $254 found 22 hours ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Fri, Apr 10 - Sun, Apr 12
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Fri, Apr 10 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Sun, Apr 12, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$264 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $264 found 3 hours ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Wed, Jul 1 - Mon, Jul 6
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$264 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Mon, Jul 6, priced at $264 found 1 hour ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Wed, Jul 29 - Sat, Aug 1
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$274 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Wed, Jul 29 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at $274 found 23 hours ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$284 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $284 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$312 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $312 found 3 hours ago
United
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
PHX
Phoenix
CEZ
Cortez
$362 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Phoenix to Cortez, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $362 found 3 hours ago

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

Select flight to Montezuma County CEZ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $244
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $99 and cheap return flights from $234 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $99 and $522, and roundtrip flights usually range from $227 to $738. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
The cheapest month to fly from PHX to CEZ is July when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
You can fly direct from PHX to CEZ on Key Lime Air, with around 9 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
Key Lime Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Cortez (CEZ), with round-trip tickets starting from around $228. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
The best airline to fly with from Phoenix (PHX) to Cortez (CEZ) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Key Lime Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Key Lime Air typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from PHX to CEZ, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Montezuma County (CEZ). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
The earliest flight from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, with United and Key Lime Air operating this route. This seasonal service is available in February and March, and an early flight can help you maximize your time in Cortez. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Montezuma County (CEZ) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Cortez early, giving you a full day to explore the area.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
A nonstop flight from PHX to CEZ typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 328 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PHX to CEZ flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cortez from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
From Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Montezuma County (CEZ) to reach Cortez. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), BOI (BOI), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Cortez. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Montezuma County
Airlines serving
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Roundtrip price
$234
Distance
328 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

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Phoenix to Cortez Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix to Cortez

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Cortez

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

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 Cortez in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 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 Cortez 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 Cortez 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.

 

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