Phoenix & Scottsdale from Kansas City, Nov 14–21: round trip from $215
Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Phoenix & Scottsdale were $215 per person all-in ($430 for two) on Frontier for Nov 14–21, 2026, which is 7 nights. The flight has one stop, so it isn't nonstop, and typical highs run 71–81°F. The best-value stay, Orange Tree Resort, is $1,241 for the week.
The flight
$483 $215 per person, round trip
the highest fare we saw for these dates
$430 for two, taxes and fees included · Frontier · 1 stop · 4h 59m
Out Sat, Nov 14, 8:43 PM – Sun, Nov 15, 12:42 AM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | $215 | 1 stop | 4h 59m |
| American | $289 | nonstop | 3h 13m |
| American | $289 | nonstop | 3h |
Prices checked Oct 12, 2026, 12:35 PM CDT. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Your trip for two
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $430 |
| Orange Tree Resort, 7 nights | $1,241 |
| Trip total for two | $1,671 |
Regular: $2,207 You pay: $1,671 Saved: $536
the highest fare we saw for these dates.
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Why go now
We found $215 per person, or $430 for two, which is $268 below the highest fare we saw for these dates. That's a 55% gap across 12 offers we checked. The fare is on Frontier with one stop. It leaves Saturday, Nov 14 at 8:43 PM and lands at 12:42 AM. If you'd rather fly nonstop, American had seats at $289 per person, leaving at 8:13 AM for a 3h 13m flight. Mid-November falls between the extreme heat of June through September and the February and March spring-training rush, when resort rates peak. Lows sit near 53°F, so mornings are cool and afternoons are warm enough for the pool. It's a good week for sunrise trails, a spa day and dinners out in Old Town. Prices are what we saw when we checked and can change.
The kind of trip this is
This is a desert-and-wellness week with good food and an easy nightlife option. It suits a couple or two friends who like an early hike, a long lunch, a slow afternoon at the pool or spa, and a night in Old Town bars. The pace is relaxed. Seven nights gives you time for one bigger outing, like Taliesin West or a balloon ride, and still leaves days with nothing planned.
Weather in Phoenix & Scottsdale, Nov 14–21
Typical highs 71–81°F, lows near 53°F this time of year
| Day | Typical high | Typical low | Typical weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 81 °F | 54 °F | Clear |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 79 °F | 54 °F | Overcast |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 72 °F | 55 °F | Overcast |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 74 °F | 52 °F | Overcast |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 71 °F | 52 °F | Overcast |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 72 °F | 52 °F | Overcast |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 72 °F | 50 °F | Clear |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 75 °F | 52 °F | Overcast |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast
Where to stay in Phoenix & Scottsdale
Orange Tree Resort in Paradise Valley is the best-value pick. It's a 4-star One-Bedroom Suite for $1,241 for the 7 nights ($177 a night), rated 9.1 from 284 reviews. It's room only and has no free cancellation. Camelback Cozy is a Vacation Home in Scottsdale at $950 for the stay ($136 a night) with free cancellation, though it had no review score listed when we checked. Extended Stay America Suites - Phoenix - Scottsdale - Old Town is the budget pick at $518 for the week ($74 a night). It's a 2-star Queen Studio rated 6.9 from 298 reviews, with breakfast and free cancellation. Old Town Scottsdale is the place to stay for walkable galleries, bars and restaurants. Paradise Valley is quieter, with secluded resorts beneath Camelback Mountain.
Orange Tree Resort
$1,241 for 7 nights, two guests · $177 a night
See roomsCamelback Cozy
$950 for 7 nights, two guests · $136 a night
See roomsExtended Stay America Suites - Phoenix - Scottsdale - Old Town
$518 for 7 nights, two guests · $74 a night
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Where in Phoenix & Scottsdale
- Old Town Scottsdale: Walkable galleries, bars and restaurants with resort-style hotels nearby.
- North Scottsdale: Large desert resorts, golf and spas.
- Paradise Valley: Secluded luxury resorts beneath Camelback Mountain.
- Downtown Phoenix: Arts district, sports arenas and lower rates.
- Tempe: Lakeside hotels near the university and the airport.
What to do in Phoenix & Scottsdale
- Hike Camelback Mountain or Piestewa Peak at sunrise, before the afternoon warms up.
- Tour Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West.
- Walk the Desert Botanical Garden on one of the cooler mornings.
- Spend a spa day at a Sonoran Desert resort.
- Take a hot-air balloon ride over the desert.
- Spend an evening in the galleries, bars and restaurants of Old Town Scottsdale.
Also worth it
- Catch spring training baseball in the Cactus League
Tours and tickets in Phoenix & Scottsdale
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Kansas City | Kansas City International (MCI) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Phoenix & Scottsdale | Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) |
| Flight time | 4h 59m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 1,039 miles each way |
| Time difference | -1 hour |
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What 7 nights in Phoenix & Scottsdale costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $430 |
| Hotel, 7 nights (Orange Tree Resort) | $1,241 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 7 days for two | $1,820 |
| Total for two | $3,491 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Kansas City to Phoenix & Scottsdale
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | $215 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | $215 (Oct 12, 2026) |
| Price checks | 3 |
Good to know
- Passport: not needed for US citizens; a government ID is enough.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- No passport needed, and you pay in US dollars.
- Phoenix is 1 hour behind Kansas City. The Frontier trip takes 4h 59m with one stop and covers 1,039 miles.
- The $215 Frontier fare lands at 12:42 AM, so plan for a late check-in at Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX).
- Orange Tree Resort has no free cancellation. Camelback Cozy and the Extended Stay America Old Town studio both offer it.
- Resort rates peak in February and March with spring training and the Phoenix Open, and the Cactus League isn't playing in November.
Questions readers ask
How much is the flight?
$215 per person round trip all-in on Frontier, or $430 for two, when we checked. That's $268 below the highest fare we saw for these dates. It has one stop and leaves Kansas City International (MCI) at 8:43 PM on Saturday, Nov 14.
Is there a nonstop option?
Yes. American had nonstop flights at $289 per person, $578 for two. One leaves at 8:13 AM and lands at 10:26 AM. The other leaves at 2:09 PM and lands at 4:09 PM, a 3h flight.
Do I need a passport?
No. It's a domestic trip from Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX), and the currency is the US dollar.
What is the weather like?
For these dates, typical highs run 71–81°F and lows are near 53°F. The forecast normals show mostly overcast days with a couple of clear ones, including Nov 14 and Nov 20.
What does the whole week cost for two?
About $3,491 for two: $430 for flights, $1,241 at Orange Tree Resort and $1,820 for spending, which works out to $130 per person per day over 7 days. Staying at the $518 budget studio brings that total down.
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