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$242 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Elko (EKO)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Elko (PHX-EKO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $242 for one-way flights and $406 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$406 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$406
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $406 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 25 - Mon, Jul 27
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$436 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$436
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $436 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Mar 26 - Mon, Mar 29
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$452 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$452
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Mon, Mar 29, priced at $452 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 19 - Sun, Aug 23
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$472 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$472
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at $472 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Jul 14 - Mon, Jul 20
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$482 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$482
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 14 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Mon, Jul 20, priced at $482 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$486 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$486
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $486 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Mar 26 - Mon, Mar 29
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$488 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$488
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Mon, Mar 29, priced at $488 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$496 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$496
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $496 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 25 - Mon, Jul 27
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$516 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$516
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $516 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Mar 26 - Mon, Mar 29
PHX
Phoenix
EKO
Elko
$518 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Phoenix to Elko, returning Mon, Mar 29, priced at $518 found 9 hours ago

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

Phoenix (PHX) to Elko (EKO) at a glance

Travel from Phoenix (PHX) to Elko (EKO) with a full-service airline on this convenient domestic short-haul route. Browse through various itineraries to find the one that aligns perfectly with your travel plans as you discover Elko's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Check out essential information regarding Elko flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $180–$530, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Phoenix to Elko are often selected for their one-stop service, typically featuring a popular layover at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), which lasts about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This provides you with the opportunity to combine price, total travel time, and cabin class for an ideal travel itinerary.

  • Delta: This comprehensive airline provides a seamless travel experience, dominating departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally range from $180 to $530. Expect an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes, while the overall travel time, including any layover, is about 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Alternative routes from Phoenix (PHX) to Elko (EKO)

  • Phoenix to Elko (DVT-EKO): Located roughly 18 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) serves as a convenient departure point for travelers heading to Elko.
  • Mesa to Elko (AZA-EKO): About 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) offers another option for flights to Elko.

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Elko (EKO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix to Elko 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 available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM generally offer lower prices, while evening flights from 6 PM to 12 AM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Friday provides both affordable rates and high demand.
  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 Elko 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 Elko Regional Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Elko, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Elko Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Elko 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.
  • Public transportation: From Elko Regional Airport, Elko Station, a train station, is located about 2.7 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $242 and cheap return flights from $406 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $332 to $750, and return flights typically cost between $454 and $1179. 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from PHX to EKO is October 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
Enter PHX to EKO 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Elko (EKO), with round-trip tickets starting from around $356. 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Elko, NV (EKO-Elko 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
The earliest flight from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Elko Regional (EKO) typically leaves at around 5:15 AM, operated by United and Delta. This seasonal service is available in May, allowing you to make the most of your day in Elko. 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Elko Regional (EKO) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This time window accounts for around 43% of total traffic. Airlines like United Airlines and Delta Airlines offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows for an early start to their day.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
Flying from PHX to EKO with a connection usually takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 551 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PHX to EKO 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Elko, NV (EKO-Elko 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 Elko from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Elko from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Elko Regional (EKO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Elko. 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Elko, NV (EKO-Elko 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Elko, NV (EKO-Elko 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 Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Elko, NV (EKO-Elko 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
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Elko Regional
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$406
Distance
551 mi

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Phoenix to Elko Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix to Elko

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Elko

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

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 Elko in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $242 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 Elko 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 Elko 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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