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$225 Cheap Flights from Vail (EGE) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Cheap Flights from Vail to Phoenix (EGE-PHX)

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What you need to know for your flight from Eagle County Regional to Sky Harbor Intl.

Vail (EGE) to Phoenix (PHX) at a glance

Take to the skies on a variety of airlines offering flights from Vail (EGE) to Phoenix (PHX) on this popular domestic short-haul route. You can compare options from full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the best itinerary for your budget and schedule. Explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Phoenix while finding key details on flight times and daily fares for your next flight from Eagle County Regional Airport to Sky Harbor International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 500 miles (800 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $135–$540, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

Based on recent travel bookings, here are the top airlines favored by travelers flying from Vail to Phoenix, particularly for non-stop and one-stop flights. Popular layover options include Denver International Airport (DEN) with an approximately 1 hour and 15 minute layover, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a roughly 1 hour layover. These choices offer the flexibility to balance price, overall travel time, and cabin class, helping you find the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This comprehensive airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally between $135 and $590. It represents around 70% of the flights on this route, boasting an average non-stop flight duration of 2 hours.
  • United: As a full-service airline, United offers one-stop flights with one-way fares that typically range from $140 to $605. It accounts for roughly 24% of the departures on this route, featuring a flying time of 3 hours and 15 minutes, while the overall journey, including layover, takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Frontier Airlines: Known for its budget-friendly options, Frontier operates one-stop services with one-way fares usually falling between $135 and $185. This carrier holds about 6% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, including the layover.

Travelers flying from Vail to Phoenix can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route.

Alternative route from Vail (EGE) to Phoenix (PHX)

  • Aspen to Phoenix (ASE-PHX): Pitkin County Airport (ASE) is located approximately 29 miles from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE). One-way economy tickets on this route generally fall between $135 and $555, influenced by the season and timing of the booking. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights, with common layover points at Denver International Airport (DEN) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Major airlines operating this route include American Airlines and United. Additionally, first-class service is offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Vail (EGE) to Phoenix (PHX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Vail 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 typically found when booking within two weeks, although most travelers book their flights two to eight weeks in advance. Afternoon departures, from 12 PM to 6 PM, usually offer lower prices and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday often results in cheaper fares, while Thursday is the most commonly chosen 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.*
  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.

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Arriving at Sky Harbor International Airport from Eagle County Regional Airport

Phoenix welcomes travelers from Vail with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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, travelers will find the Terminal 3 Station, a metro station, located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while the Phoenix Airport Bus Stop, a bus station, is approximately 0.2 miles away on foot, offering convenient access to public transport options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $225 and cheap return flights from $449 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $204 to $786, and return flights typically cost between $358 and $1219. 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from EGE to PHX is January 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
American Airlines operates around 14 direct flights from EGE to PHX every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Vail, CO (EGE) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $610. 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Vail, CO (EGE) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) 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. Alaska Airlines offers the most daily flights from EGE to PHX, 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Eagle County Regional (EGE) to Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Vail, CO (EGE) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) typically departs at 7:00 AM, operated by United and Key Lime Air. This seasonal service is available in January and February, allowing you to start your day early and enjoy your time in Phoenix. 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) are typically between 12pm and 3pm. About 45% of passengers choose 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 Vail before heading to Phoenix.
How long does it take to fly from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from EGE to PHX typically takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 514 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 30 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
You can fly first class between EGE and PHX. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

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It's easy to earn miles on a Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Phoenix from Eagle County Regional (EGE)?
If you're planning to travel to Phoenix from Eagle County Regional (EGE), you can fly into Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Phoenix. 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) Phoenix Vacation Packages 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 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
If you booked your Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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
Eagle County Regional
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$449
Distance
513 mi

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