Direct flights from San Diego to Phoenix
128 nonstop flights a week on 4 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from SAN to PHX.
Flight time: about 48m nonstop
Flying back? Phoenix → San Diego · 129 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in San Diego local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| American AAL1212 | 6:15a | 55m | Daily |
| Southwest SWA168 | 6:40a | 47m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1854 | 6:55a | 47m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2309 | 6:55a | 46m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA754 | 7:15a | 47m | Tue |
| SkyWest SKW3144 | 7:52a | 40m | Daily |
| Southwest SWA4245 | 7:55a | 44m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA4373 | 8:10a | 43m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA8505 | 8:15a | 41m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA2083 | 8:30a | 47m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA3344 | 8:45a | 46m | Sun |
| Frontier FFT2084 | 9:30a | 49m | Sun |
| American AAL3327 | 9:46a | 56m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4328 | 9:50a | 47m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| American AAL2226 | 9:57a | 54m | Mon–Sat |
| Southwest SWA1689 | 10:20a | 44m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA704 | 10:55a | 46m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA8501 | 11:35a | 44m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3668 | 11:40a | 45m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA4108 | 11:55a | 46m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA164 | 12:15p | 54m | Tue–Wed |
| American AAL3124 | 12:54p | 53m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3668 | 1:05p | 1h15m | Sat |
| American AAL1851 | 1:08p | 55m | Mon–Sat |
| Southwest SWA2109 | 1:15p | 45m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| SkyWest SKW3309 | 1:30p | 46m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| Frontier FFT4578 | 2:01p | 50m | Thu–Fri |
| Southwest SWA1008 | 2:20p | 48m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA343 | 2:25p | 45m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA8504 | 2:30p | 44m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA1715 | 3:25p | 49m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA3669 | 3:35p | 49m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA833 | 3:40p | 46m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| American AAL1951 | 4:14p | 56m | Sat–Sun |
| Southwest SWA3669 | 4:15p | 45m | Sun |
| American AAL1951 | 4:29p | 54m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| American AAL1951 | 4:35p | 56m | Tue |
| Alaska QXE2186 | 5:20p | 50m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| Southwest SWA3382 | 5:25p | 48m | Tue, Wed, Sun |
| Southwest SWA3401 | 6:00p | 54m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA4710 | 6:15p | 45m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA3401 | 6:35p | 45m | Sun |
| Frontier FFT2084 | 6:54p | 51m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
| American AAL2950 | 7:15p | 57m | Sun |
| American AAL1862 | 7:15p | 56m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA3401 | 7:15p | 44m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Alaska QXE2223 | 7:21p | 50m | Tue, Wed, Sat |
| Southwest SWA3401 | 7:35p | 48m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA3670 | 7:40p | 52m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4251 | 8:40p | 53m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA3670 | 8:50p | 48m | Tue–Wed |
| Alaska QXE2224 | 9:38p | 51m | Mon, Thu, Sun |
| Southwest SWA3200 | 9:45p | 48m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3788 | 10:15p | 46m | Mon, Thu |
American
SouthwestOther airports near San Diego with nonstops to Phoenix
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| SNA — Orange CountyAmerican, Frontier, Southwest | 76 mi | 82 |
| PSP — Palm SpringsAmerican | 85 mi | 32 |
| LGB — Long BeachSouthwest | 93 mi | 28 |
| ONT — OntarioAmerican, Southwest | 94 mi | 47 |
| LAX — Los AngelesAmerican, Delta, Frontier, Southwest, United | 109 mi | 152 |
The route
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Nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)
San Diego International Airport (SAN) has 128 nonstop flights a week to Phoenix (PHX), operated by American, Alaska, Frontier and Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of SAN and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Phoenix?
The nonstop flight from San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) takes about 48m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Phoenix to San Diego?
Yes — 129 nonstop flights a week from Phoenix (PHX) back to San Diego (SAN) on American, Alaska, Frontier, Southwest and Contour Airlines, based on recently observed departures.