Phoenix & Scottsdale, United States: trips from $88
Phoenix and Scottsdale are the desert escape for sunshine, golf, spa resorts, cactus-studded hikes and a lively Old Town bar scene.
Trips to Phoenix & Scottsdale from every city
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$177 $88 per person, round trip, taxes and fees included You save $89 (50%)
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Lowest fares to Phoenix & Scottsdale by city, last 30 days
| From | Lowest, 30 days | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $77 | 9 |
| Denver | $88 | 3 |
| San Francisco | $88 | 3 |
| Houston | $108 | 3 |
| Salt Lake City | $124 | 4 |
| Austin | $145 | 3 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | $158 | 2 |
| Minneapolis | $163 | 4 |
| Omaha | $165 | 3 |
| Oklahoma City | $166 | 3 |
| Atlanta | $185 | 5 |
| Nashville | $192 | 3 |
| Sacramento | $200 | 1 |
| Detroit | $205 | 3 |
| Boise | $207 | 6 |
| Chicago | $212 | 6 |
| Kansas City | $215 | 3 |
| El Paso | $217 | 1 |
| San Antonio | $223 | 4 |
| Seattle | $233 | 3 |
When to go
| Month | Season |
|---|---|
| January | best |
| February | best |
| March | best |
| April | best |
| May | fine |
| June | avoid |
| July | avoid |
| August | avoid |
| September | fine |
| October | fine |
| November | best |
| December | best |
- February, March: Cactus League spring training and the Phoenix Open; peak resort rates
- June, July, August, September: Extreme heat, with deep discounts on luxury resorts
June, July, August: Daily highs above 105°F
Where to stay 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
- Tour Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West
- Walk the Desert Botanical Garden
- Catch spring training baseball in the Cactus League
- Spend a spa day at a Sonoran Desert resort
- Take a hot-air balloon ride over the desert
Good to know
| Airports | Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) |
|---|---|
| Passport for US citizens | no |
| Price level | upscale |
| Time zone | America/Phoenix |
| Kind of trip | desert, wellness, nightlife, food, nature |
Phoenix & Scottsdale in pictures
Questions about Phoenix & Scottsdale
When is the best time to visit Phoenix & Scottsdale?
January, February, March, April, November and December. June, July, August: Daily highs above 105°F
Do US citizens need a passport for Phoenix & Scottsdale?
No. Phoenix & Scottsdale is a domestic trip; a government photo ID is enough.
What is the cheapest flight to Phoenix & Scottsdale right now?
Phoenix & Scottsdale from Denver, Nov 14–21, 2026, from $88 per person round trip, is the cheapest trip we have published; the full list is on this page.
How expensive is Phoenix & Scottsdale on the ground?
Phoenix & Scottsdale is upscale by US standards: plan about $130 per person per day for food, getting around and tickets.