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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from New York Newark Airport to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 680. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Phoenix

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 May.

Direct flights from New York Newark to Phoenix

New York to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 294
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week84

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 round-trip flight from New York Newark to Phoenix is AED 587. 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 28 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.
There are 84 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Phoenix, as of April 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Phoenix is usually April.
If you're flying from New York Newark Airport, the cheapest airport near Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor – which is 6.0 km away from the center of Phoenix. We've found flights to this airport from AED 587.
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, April 27, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 28 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 20°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, Frontier Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Phoenix.

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

  • Book a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix and you'll be in the air for around 4 hours 45 minutes.

  • Phoenix is two hours behind New York, where Newark Liberty International Airport is located. Phoenix observes the UTC-7 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). You can choose from 54 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from EWR to PHX is the 06:00 United Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 20:27 with United Airlines.

  • Allow plenty of time to make your EWR to Phoenix flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during high season in general.

  • Start your journey at EWR and fly nonstop to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). That will be your arrival point when searching for Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix tickets.

  • Book your seat with United Airlines. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix.

  • EWR is around 14 kilometers from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near EWR:

  • When it comes to Newark Liberty International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix flight is AED 294. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 587. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from EWR to Phoenix if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • You don't need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from EWR to Phoenix.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is around 5 kilometers from the center of Phoenix. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 10 minutes.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near PHX:

  • To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from EWR to Phoenix.

  • PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Central Phoenix is about 32 kilometers from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). After your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your EWR to Phoenix flight, unwind at a hotel close to AZA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from AZA two weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.

  • You can find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix. March is the most popular month to visit Phoenix. If you want a quieter vibe, go in October.

  • Lock in a Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 45ºC (113ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from EWR to Phoenix around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Phoenix

  • After booking your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Phoenix:

  • Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Camelback Mountain are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Phoenix must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Heard Museum.

Explore more of the United States

  • Phoenix has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. About 483 kilometers west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

  • Las Vegas is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometers northwest of Phoenix. No trip is complete without dropping by Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.

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