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Find deals from Columbus to Phoenix
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Find deals from Columbus to Phoenix
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Phoenix
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One-way
| Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 7 | £604 |
| Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15 | £570 |
| Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 23 | £438 |
| Tue, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 28 | £428 |
| Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7 | £522 |
| Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15 | £395 |
| Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23 | £481 |
| Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31 | £434 |
| Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7 | £579 |
| Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15 | £500 |
| Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23 | £484 |
| Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30 | £463 |
Round-trip
| Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 7 | £760 |
| Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15 | £744 |
| Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 23 | £608 |
| Tue, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 28 | £588 |
| Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7 | £599 |
| Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15 | £622 |
| Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23 | £695 |
| Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31 | £709 |
| Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7 | £784 |
| Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15 | £665 |
| Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23 | £634 |
| Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30 | £633 |
Getting from Phoenix airport to the city center
Fastest options: Valley Metro Rail and ride-hailing services. Best value: Valley Metro bus and light rail.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15-25 min | $2 (single ride fare) | every 12–20 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers to downtown | |
25-45 min | $2 (single ride fare) | every 15–30 min (traffic dependent) | connections beyond rail | |
10-20 min | $15-$25 (metered; varies by destination) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
10-20 min | $12-$30 (varies with demand and time) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | flexible pickup locations | |
10-25 min | $30-$60 (pre-booked; varies by provider) | by reservation (traffic dependent) | groups and guaranteed pickup | |
10-20 min | $35-$80 (per day; varies by vehicle) | 24/7 availability (traffic dependent) | exploring greater Phoenix |
Notes:
- Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- The free PHX Sky Train connects all terminals to the 44th Street/Washington light rail station.
- Valley Metro Rail operates from approximately 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM; check schedules for weekend service.
- Taxi and ride-hailing pickup areas are located outside baggage claim at each terminal.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
When is the best time to visit Phoenix
Phoenix's desert climate creates dramatic price swings year-round. Summer heat brings rock-bottom airfare, spring draws peak crowds and costs, while fall and winter offer ideal weather with moderate rates. Timing your flight right can save up to 40% and transform your desert experience.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 6-8 weeks ahead or target late May for better deals.
- Weather: Perfect desert conditions, 18–38 °C with minimal rain (1-2 days monthly), ideal for outdoor exploration.
- Events: Spring Training (March), Arizona Bike Week (April), and Scottsdale Culinary Festival (April) draw massive crowds.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and hotels—up to 40% less than spring; book last-minute for maximum savings.
- Weather: Extreme desert heat, 27–46 °C, with monsoon thunderstorms (3-5 days monthly) bringing dramatic afternoon downpours and cooler evenings.
- Events: Arizona Restaurant Week (May/September), First Friday Art Walk (monthly), and indoor attractions thrive during the scorching summer.
- Prices: Moderate rates—20-30% below peak spring; book flights 4-6 weeks ahead for optimal savings before winter visitors arrive.
- Weather: Ideal desert climate, 12–32 °C, with comfortable days and cool evenings; minimal rain (2-3 days monthly) perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
- Events: Arizona State Fair (October), Scottsdale ArtWalk (weekly), Phoenix Open golf (February), and McDowell Mountain Music Festival draw enthusiasts without spring's overwhelming crowds.
Phoenix travel tips
Discover Phoenix: Where Desert Meets Urban Adventure
Phoenix, known as the Valley of the Sun, lures travelers with its vibrant mix of cultural allure and natural splendor. As you descend into this sprawling desert metropolis, the sight of rugged mountain ranges juxtaposed against a modern skyline is bound to captivate your heart. With a rich tapestry of art, history, and unmatched sunshine, Phoenix teases a different kind of adventure, attracting Kiwi travelers keen on exploring both the urban scene and the majestic outdoors without breaking the bank.
Whether you're seeking a sun-drenched getaway or an artsy city tour, flights to Phoenix promise an eclectic experience like no other.
From Sky to City: Your First Steps in Phoenix
Upon landing, the welcoming warmth of Phoenix enwraps you like an inviting hug. Start your exploration with a stroll through the historic district of Roosevelt Row, famous for its vibrant street art and eclectic mix of galleries and eateries. Be sure to time your flight with Kiwi’s smart layovers to arrive mid-afternoon—perfect for catching a glowing desert sunset over Camelback Mountain.
The convenience of flights right into Phoenix Sky Harbor International ensures you're never far from adventure, and with Kiwi.com, you'll find seamless connections to this creative hub.
Skies of Savings: Planning Your Perfect Phoenix Trip
Navigating the best time to book cheap flights to Phoenix is a breeze with Kiwi’s unique tools. Flying during the shoulder seasons of spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) offers a sweet spot of budget-friendly fares and comfortable weather. Booking around 4-6 weeks in advance gives you the best shot at scoring deals.
Whether you're coming from bustling hubs like London or Berlin, let Kiwi's Price Alerts do the work, ensuring you never miss a deal or a window of opportunity to save more on your journey to the sunny southwest.
Touchdown Logistics: Navigating Phoenix’s Airport Scene
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) stands as a central gateway to your desert journey, located just a few miles from downtown Phoenix. This hub offers an array of both budget and full-service carriers, making it easy to tailor your flight experience. Consider opting for budget carriers for quick, no-frills travel, or indulge in further comfort with full-service options.
Once landed, seamless public transportation links—like the Valley Metro Light Rail—connect you to all corners of the city. With multi-city flight options on Kiwi.com, explore the edges of Phoenix and beyond without a hitch, confident in your Kiwi Guarantee covering any disrupts during your travels.
Quick Picks: Smart Travel Tips for Your Desert Adventure
- Flexible Search: Use Kiwi’s Nomad search tool to explore multi-city itineraries that include exciting nearby destinations.
- Kiwi Guarantee: Travel with peace of mind knowing Kiwi Guarantee offers you disruption protection.
- Linger Longer: Opt for weekday flights for lower prices and less airport congestion.
- Plan for the Heat: Pack sun protection and hydrate for outdoor explorations.
- Local Transport: Consider renting a bike for eco-friendly and flexible city tours.
- Price Monitoring: Set a Price Alert to catch last-minute discounts or offseason steals.
Weather in Phoenix
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 19°C | 7°C |
| February | 21°C | 9°C |
| March | 25°C | 12°C |
| April | 29°C | 16°C |
| May | 34°C | 20°C |
| June | 40°C | 26°C |
| July | 40°C | 29°C |
| August | 40°C | 29°C |
| September | 37°C | 26°C |
| October | 32°C | 19°C |
| November | 25°C | 12°C |
| December | 19°C | 8°C |
14 day forecast
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