$76 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Phoenix (PHX)

Popular airlines from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)

Cheap Flights from Orlando to Phoenix (MCO-PHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $76 for one-way flights and $153 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Orlando (MCO) to Phoenix (PHX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $118 - $207 per traveler.

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Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Phoenix (PHX)
Origin airport
Orlando Intl.
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$148
Distance
1845 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 41 mins

Orlando to Phoenix Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Phoenix

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando to Phoenix in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $76 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 Orlando 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 Orlando 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) cost?
Score cheap return flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) starting at $167. Grab your seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Frontier Airlines flight leaving MCO on July 18 2025 and touching down at PHX. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MCO to PHX?
The cheapest flights from MCO to PHX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
You can travel nonstop from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCO to PHX?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from MCO to PHX is Frontier Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $86. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MCO on August 15 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
With an average of 4 direct flights that operate from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) each day, you'll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
The 7 AM departures from MCO to PHX are the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCO to PHX?
Fly on a Thursday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
The first flight of the day leaving Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) is at around 7:10AM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll land at Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) at approximately 10:15AM UTC-7. The total flight duration is 5h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
It takes approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes to fly the 1,850 mi from MCO to PHX.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
To arrive at Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) is the only airport in Phoenix with direct flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO). Explore your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MCO to PHX shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCO to PHX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MCO to PHX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MCO to PHX flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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