Cheap Flights from SAF to PHX: When to Fly from Santa Fe to Phoenix

 

The cheapest times to fly from SAF to PHX are

• January 1st to March 4th
• March 19th to April 29th (except the week of April 2nd)
• August 20th to September 23rd
• October 15th to November 18th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SAF to PHX is early December. Prices can be as high as $720 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $192 for Tuesday flights around early December.

 

When to Fly to Phoenix

Flying from Santa Fe, NM (SAF) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) will usually cost between $192 to $345 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $196. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $367. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $171 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $207 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SAF to PHX flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SAF to PHX route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the SAF to PHX flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Santa Fe. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.35, which is in the normal range for a flight.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly to Phoenix, and Fridays are the most expensive days to return to Santa Fe. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $41 (16%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $211. Return trip prices are from the PHX to SAF flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SAF to PHX can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 39 minutes may be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from SAF to PHX? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 369 miles or 594 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from SAF to PHX?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SAF to PHX flight is about 1 hour 39 minutes.

How many flights go between Santa Fe, NM and Phoenix, AZ?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 75 available flights from SAF to PHX.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from SAF to PHX tend to depart late almost never compared to the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 13% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 71% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave PHX heading for SAF about 1 minutes early. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Phoenix, AZ is about 5 minutes early. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• SkyWest: 1 minutes early
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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