$193 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Gulfport (GPT)

Phoenix (PHX) to Gulfport (GPT) at a glance

Explore the variety of Gulfport flights available from Phoenix (PHX) on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you're looking for full-service options or the cheapest flights to Gulfport, you'll find choices that cater to your budget and schedule. Compare airfare from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Gulfport - Biloxi International Airport (GPT) to create the perfect itinerary for your trip, allowing you to experience Gulfport's renowned sights and vibrant neighborhoods.

• Fastest flight duration: around 4h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
• Route distance: roughly 1,400 miles (2,250 km)
• Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $135–$485, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Gulfport - Biloxi International Airport (GPT)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Phoenix to Gulfport are favored for their one-stop services, often featuring layovers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) for about 1 hour and 15 minutes, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) also for around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a layover of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

• United: This major airline serves as a full-service carrier, providing convenient one-stop options. One-way ticket prices generally range from $135 to $480. United operates around 55% of flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in the layover.
• American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines offers one-stop travel with one-way fares typically between $135 and $495. It accounts for about 34% of departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 4 hours and 15 minutes, with the overall journey taking around 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
• Delta: Delta functions as a full-service carrier providing one-stop services. One-way fares usually range from $135 to $560. This airline represents roughly 11% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey duration of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, inclusive of layover.

Best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gulfport (GPT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Phoenix to Gulfport are March, April, and May, when peak temperatures in Gulfport reach up to 75°F in May. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 82.6°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $228. Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February and May have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $228, roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average.
• More budget-friendly months to fly: February and October typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $230 to $245.
• Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Phoenix to Gulfport, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

*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 route from Phoenix (PHX) to Gulfport (GPT)

• Phoenix to New Orleans (PHX-MSY): Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is located approximately 77 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $105 and $465, fluctuating with the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. Major airlines operating on this route include American Airlines and the budget-friendly Southwest Airlines. Additionally, premium service options are available on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Gulfport (GPT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix to Gulfport 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 at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Early morning flights (12 AM-5 AM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM-12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Sundays typically provides cheaper options, even though Thursday is the busiest 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 Gulfport 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 Gulfport - Biloxi International Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

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

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Gulfport, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Gulfport - Biloxi International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Gulfport - Biloxi 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 Gulfport - Biloxi International Airport, both Ship Yard Seaport, a seaport, and Gulfport Amtrak Station, a train station, are conveniently located about 4.2 miles and 5.8 miles from the airport, respectively, and can be easily reached by car.

Phoenix to Gulfport Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix to Gulfport

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

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Gulfport

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

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 Gulfport in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $193 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 Gulfport 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 Gulfport 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.