$138 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Midland (MAF)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Midland (PHX-MAF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $138 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Sep 2
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$305 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $305 found 11 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Sep 2
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$310 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $310 found 11 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 1
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$328 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $328 found 11 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 1
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$334 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $334 found 11 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Fri, Aug 28
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$337 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $337 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 1
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$339 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $339 found 11 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Sep 2
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$342 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $342 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 15 - Sat, Jul 18
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$407 Roundtrip, just found
$407
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Sat, Jul 18, priced at $407 just found
United
Wed, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 4
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$427 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $427 found 9 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 17
PHX
Phoenix
MAF
Midland
$1,678 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,678
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Phoenix to Midland, returning Fri, Jul 17, priced at $1,678 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Midland

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

Select flight to Midland Intl. MAF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $458
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Midland Intl.
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Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $458

What you need to know for your flight from Sky Harbor Intl. to Midland Intl.

Phoenix (PHX) to Midland (MAF) at a glance

Embark on a journey from Phoenix (PHX) to Midland (MAF) with a selection of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. Evaluate your options among full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the best airfares to Midland that align with your budget and travel schedule. Whether you're planning to explore Midland's attractions or neighborhoods, you'll find essential details for your next flight from Sky Harbor International Airport to Midland International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $145–$405, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Midland International Airport (MAF)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Phoenix to Midland, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover points include Love Field Airport, DAL (approximately 1 hour), Denver International Airport, DEN (about 1 hour), and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, AUS (around 1 hour). These choices allow you to balance price, total travel duration, and cabin class as you search for the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This major airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $145 and $450. It holds around 43% of the departures for this route, typically completing non-stop flights in about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Southwest Airlines: Known for its budget-friendly fares, this airline offers one-stop services with one-way prices ranging from $145 to $370. It also accounts for approximately 43% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • United: A full-service airline providing one-stop services, United's one-way fares usually range from $160 to $395. It represents roughly 13% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes and an overall journey time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes when factoring in the layover.

Travelers flying from Phoenix to Midland can opt to enhance their journey with an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Midland (MAF)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Phoenix to Midland are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Midland reach up to 67.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 77°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $226. Flight availability peaks in November, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January and July have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $226, roughly 11% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September, August, and June typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $232 to $244.
  • Most flight options: November has the highest number of flights from Phoenix to Midland, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Average8$267
February49.8°F (9.9°C)High9$259
March59.5°F (15.3°C)High9$266
April67.3°F (19.6°C)High9$266
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Average11$249
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Average9$244
July84.6°F (29.2°C)Average8$263
August84.6°F (29.2°C)Average9$237
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Low9$232
October66.6°F (19.2°C)Average10$226
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Low12$290
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Low9$267

*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 Phoenix (PHX) to Midland (MAF)

  • Scottsdale to Midland (SCF-MAF): Located approximately 14 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Scottsdale Airport (SCF) provides convenient access for travelers heading to Midland.
  • Mesa to Midland (AZA-MAF): Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) lies about 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), offering another option for those flying to Midland.

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Midland (MAF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix to Midland 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 typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers book within 2 weeks. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM tend to offer lower prices and are the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Thursday usually results in cheaper fares, even though Sunday remains the most popular travel 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.* Find Midland hotel and flight deals.
  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 Midland International Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

Midland welcomes travelers from Phoenix with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Midland efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Midland, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Midland International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Midland 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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $138 and cheap return flights from $305 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $213 to $1138, and return flights typically cost between $348 and $779. 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Midland, with average return fares around $312. This price is about 26% lower than the average throughout the year, likely due to lower travel demand in the fall. Other budget-friendly months include February and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
You can fly direct from PHX to MAF on American Airlines, with around 7 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Midland, TX (MAF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $149. 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.), 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Midland, TX (MAF) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from PHX to MAF, 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
The best times to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Midland, TX (MAF) are in April and October. Average return flight prices during these months are around $312, making them budget-friendly options. April offers mild weather, while October is great for enjoying the fall season, enhancing your travel experience. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Midland Intl. (MAF). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Midland (MAF) usually leaves at around 12:35 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in July, allowing you to maximize your time in Midland. 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
When flying from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Midland International (MAF), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 34% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Midland with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from PHX to MAF typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 579 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from PHX to MAF. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) 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 Midland from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Midland from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Midland Intl. (MAF) Some flights may connect through major hubs like El Paso Intl. (ELP), San Diego Intl. (SAN), San Antonio Intl. (SAT) before reaching Midland. 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) 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 Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) 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
Midland Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
579 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 49 mins

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Phoenix to Midland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix to Midland

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Midland

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

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 Midland in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $138 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 Midland 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 Midland 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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