$116 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Victoria (YYJ)

Phoenix (PHX) to Victoria (YYJ) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Victoria (YYJ) on this international long-haul journey. Compare your options between full-service and budget carriers to discover the best itinerary that aligns with your travel plans, schedule, and budget. As you plan your visit, you'll have the chance to experience Victoria's renowned attractions and charming neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ).

• Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
• Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
• Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $105–$525, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the most favored airlines for flights from Phoenix to Victoria, often selected for one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover points include Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with about a 1 hour and 15-minute layover, Calgary International Airport (YYC) at approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Vancouver International Airport (YVR), also around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create your ideal itinerary.

• Alaska Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop service and dominates the route with about 55% of departures. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $120 and $570, featuring a flight time of 4 hours and a total travel duration of around 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
• WestJet: As a budget-friendly option, WestJet offers one-stop flights and accounts for roughly 32% of departures on this route. One-way fares usually range from $105 to $625, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours, leading to a total journey time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes, including any layovers.
• Air Canada: This full-service airline provides one-stop services, representing about 6% of departures for this route. One-way fares typically range from $105 to $295, with a flight time of 4 hours and a total travel time of nearly 5 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
• American Airlines: Another full-service carrier offering one-stop service, American Airlines makes up around 5% of departures. One-way fares vary from $210 to $760, featuring a flight time of 4 hours and a complete journey time of about 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers have the option to upgrade their flight from Phoenix to Victoria, with Alaska Airlines providing both first class and business class service on this route for a more comfortable journey.

Best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Victoria (YYJ)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Phoenix to Victoria are March, June, and August, when peak temperatures in Victoria reach up to 63.5°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 54.3°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $191. Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January and October have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $191, roughly 32% cheaper than the yearly average.
• Another budget-friendly time to fly: July typically offers an average one-way fare of around $199.
• Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Phoenix to Victoria, with approximately 11 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 routes from Phoenix (PHX) to Victoria (YYJ)

• Scottsdale to Victoria (SCF-YYJ): Located approximately 14 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Scottsdale Airport (SCF) serves as a convenient departure point for travelers.
• Mesa to Victoria (AZA-YYJ): Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), providing easy access for those heading to Victoria.

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Victoria (YYJ)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix to Victoria 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 book between two to eight weeks ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally provides cheaper rates, though Saturday remains the most popular 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 Victoria 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 Victoria International Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

Victoria welcomes travelers from Phoenix with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Victoria city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 19 miles) from Victoria International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Victoria efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Victoria, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Victoria International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Victoria 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 Victoria International Airport, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is located about 6.1 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the islands.

Phoenix to Victoria Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix to Victoria

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

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Victoria

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

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 Victoria in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $116 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 Victoria 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 Victoria 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.