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$347 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Monroe (MLU)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Monroe (PHX-MLU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $347 for one-way flights and $456 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Monroe

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Phoenix (PHX) to Monroe (MLU) at a glance

Explore a range of flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Monroe (MLU) on this domestic short-haul route. Compare options, including cheap Phoenix to Monroe flights and the best airfares for Phoenix, to find an itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans. As you prepare to experience Monroe's renowned attractions and neighborhoods, discover all the essential details for flights from Sky Harbor International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $135–$555, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for routes from Phoenix to Monroe, generally offering one-stop services. Common layover points include Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), featuring a layover of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. This provides the flexibility to choose based on price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best travel experience.

  • American Airlines: This major airline provides full-service travel with one-stop options, featuring one-way fares that generally range from $135 to $560. It holds a significant 82% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours 45 minutes and an overall travel time of about 5 hours 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • Delta: Another full-service airline offering one-stop flights, Delta’s one-way tickets typically fall between $145 and $505. It accounts for around 18% of the flight departures on this route, boasting an in-flight time of 3 hours 45 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 5 hours 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Alternative route from Phoenix (PHX) to Monroe (MLU)

  • Phoenix to Alexandria (PHX-AEX): Located approximately 87 miles from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU), Alexandria International Airport (AEX) offers one-way economy fares that generally fall between $190 and $545, influenced by the season and timing of your booking. Typically, flights on this route are available as one-stop options, with common layover locations being Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). American Airlines and Delta are the leading airlines on this route, and there is also a first-class service option.

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Monroe (MLU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix to Monroe 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 found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Thursday provides both affordable rates and is the most favored 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 Monroe 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 Monroe Regional Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

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

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

Phoenix to Monroe Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix to Monroe

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

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Monroe

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

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 Monroe in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $347 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 Monroe 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 Monroe 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.

*Terms apply.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $347 and cheap return flights $456 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $285 to $1149, and return flights typically cost between $422 and $1871. 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

The cheapest month to fly from PHX to MLU is November 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

Enter PHX to MLU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Monroe, LA (MLU), with round-trip tickets starting from around $267.96. 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional), 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 time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

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.

What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

The earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Monroe, LA (MLU) typically departs at around 12:30 AM, operated by United and Delta. This is a seasonal service active in November, making it a great option for early travelers looking to reach Monroe. 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 34% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy your morning in Phoenix before your flight.

How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

A flight from PHX to MLU with a layover takes around 7 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,157 miles. 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

First class seats are offered on the PHX to MLU route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) 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 Monroe from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?

If you're planning to travel to Monroe from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Monroe Regional (MLU) Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Monroe. 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)?

If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) 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
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Monroe, LA
Distance
1,157 miles away
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Popular airline
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$456
*Available to One Key members.