Cheap Flights from New York Newark (EWR) to Phoenix (PHXA)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in February.

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New York to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£93
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time5 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week100

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Phoenix: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal, Phoenix-Deer Valley, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Phoenix is £93. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Phoenix.
United, American Airlines and Lufthansa fly direct from New York Newark to Phoenix.
As of December 2025, there are 100 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Phoenix.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Phoenix is usually February.
If you're flying from New York Newark Airport, the cheapest airport near Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor – which is 3.7 miles away from the centre of Phoenix. We've found flights into this airport from £93.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Phoenix on Monday, 2 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 33 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Phoenix but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Phoenix is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. July is typically the warmest month in Phoenix, when it usually averages around 40°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 45 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix.

  • The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is three hours behind New York, where Newark Liberty International Airport is located.

  • With 50 flights a week between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the busiest route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from EWR to PHX is with United Airlines at 20:27.

  • To avoid missing your EWR to Phoenix flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Begin your trip at EWR and fly nonstop to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix tickets.

  • Keep an eye out for offers from United Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix.

  • EWR is about 9 miles from central New York. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to EWR:

  • 73.3% of flights leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phoenix

  • £44 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix flight. A return plane ticket starts at £93. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • To secure cheap flights from EWR to Phoenix, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

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  • Save on your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is roughly 5 miles from the centre of Phoenix. Once you've disembarked your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 35 minutes or so.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to PHX. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your EWR to Phoenix flight:

  • Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from PHX one week in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is around 35 miles from the centre of Phoenix. It'll take you about 40 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix.

  • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near AZA after your EWR to Phoenix flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:

  • Be in control of the next chapter of your journey by picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget are some companies you can book with.

  • If you're searching for a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from AZA about two weeks ahead of your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix. This gives you a higher chance of getting your preferred car, along with a better price.

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Phoenix in the low season for a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from EWR to Phoenix in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

More about Phoenix

Explore more of United States

  • Phoenix has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 300 miles west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in United States, consider Las Vegas, roughly 260 miles north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are key highlights.

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