--- title: "San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) flights: who flies it" description: "Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from SAN to PHX, about 76 flights a week. Upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/san-phx" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/san-phx.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # San Diego to Phoenix (SAN-PHX): nonstop upgrade & award space Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop between San Diego (SAN) and Phoenix (PHX), roughly 76 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 20m to 1h 34m for the 304 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines and American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See SAN to PHX on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 76 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 20m to 1h 34m Scheduled flight time 304 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## San Diego to Phoenix flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for SAN to PHX starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs SAN | Arrives PHX | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 1212 | American Airlines | 06:15 | 07:49 | 1h 34m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AS 3144 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 07:52 | 09:26 | 1h 34m | [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/e175.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 2226 | American Airlines | 09:57 | 11:24 | 1h 27m | Airbus A321 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 1851 | American Airlines | 13:08 | 14:35 | 1h 27m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AS 3309 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 13:30 | 15:00 | 1h 30m | Embraer E175 | | Fri, Oct 23 | F9 1572 | Frontier Airlines | 13:35 | 15:07 | 1h 32m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a320.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | F9 4578 | Frontier Airlines | 14:01 | 15:28 | 1h 27m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a320neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 1951 | American Airlines | 16:29 | 17:56 | 1h 27m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-max-8.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AS 2186 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:20 | 18:42 | 1h 22m | Embraer E175 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 1862 | American Airlines | 19:15 | 20:48 | 1h 33m | Airbus A321 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AS 2224 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 21:38 | 23:00 | 1h 22m | Embraer E175 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 1212 | American Airlines | 06:15 | 07:49 | 1h 34m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AS 3144 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 07:52 | 09:26 | 1h 34m | Embraer E175 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 2226 | American Airlines | 09:57 | 11:24 | 1h 27m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 1851 | American Airlines | 13:08 | 14:35 | 1h 27m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | AS 3309 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 13:30 | 15:00 | 1h 30m | Embraer E175 | | Sat, Oct 24 | F9 1572 | Frontier Airlines | 13:35 | 15:07 | 1h 32m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | F9 4578 | Frontier Airlines | 14:01 | 15:28 | 1h 27m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 1951 | American Airlines | 16:35 | 18:02 | 1h 27m | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a319.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | AS 2186 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:20 | 18:42 | 1h 22m | Embraer E175 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AS 2223 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 19:21 | 20:41 | 1h 20m | Embraer E175 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 1212 | American Airlines | 06:15 | 07:49 | 1h 34m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AS 3144 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 07:52 | 09:26 | 1h 34m | Embraer E175 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 2226 | American Airlines | 09:57 | 11:24 | 1h 27m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 1851 | American Airlines | 13:08 | 14:35 | 1h 27m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | AS 3309 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 13:30 | 15:00 | 1h 30m | Embraer E175 | | Sun, Oct 25 | F9 1572 | Frontier Airlines | 13:35 | 15:07 | 1h 32m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | F9 4578 | Frontier Airlines | 14:01 | 15:28 | 1h 27m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 1951 | American Airlines | 16:29 | 17:56 | 1h 27m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AS 2186 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:20 | 18:42 | 1h 22m | Embraer E175 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 1862 | American Airlines | 19:15 | 20:48 | 1h 33m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AS 2224 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 21:38 | 23:00 | 1h 22m | Embraer E175 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 1212 | American Airlines | 06:15 | 07:49 | 1h 34m | Airbus A321 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AS 3144 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 07:52 | 09:26 | 1h 34m | Embraer E175 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 2226 | American Airlines | 09:57 | 11:24 | 1h 27m | Airbus A321 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 1851 | American Airlines | 13:08 | 14:35 | 1h 27m | Airbus A321neo family | | Mon, Oct 26 | AS 3309 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 13:30 | 15:00 | 1h 30m | Embraer E175 | | Mon, Oct 26 | F9 1572 | Frontier Airlines | 13:35 | 15:07 | 1h 32m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | F9 4578 | Frontier Airlines | 14:01 | 15:28 | 1h 27m | Airbus A320neo | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 1951 | American Airlines | 16:27 | 17:54 | 1h 27m | Airbus A319 | Showing the first 40 of 69 scheduled SAN to PHX departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every SAN to PHX date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the San Diego to Phoenix nonstop In the schedule table on this page, American Airlines flies the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321.md), the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321neo.md), the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-max-8.md), and the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a319.md). Alaska Airlines flies the [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/e175.md). Frontier Airlines flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a320.md) and the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a320neo.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on SAN to PHX departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for San Diego to Phoenix to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. In the 7 days to October 19, 2026, 2LNR checked award space on San Diego to Phoenix departures from October 19 to November 1. Alaska Airlines had space open on 13 of 14 dates checked and American Airlines on 11 of 14. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the SAN to PHX departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See SAN to PHX on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying San Diego to Phoenix nonstop Carriers operating SAN to PHX nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Alaska Airlines (AS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/as.md)\ [The aircraft AS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as.md) - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) - [Frontier Airlines (F9) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/f9.md)\ [The aircraft F9 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9.md) See SAN to PHX on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about SAN to PHX **How long is the flight from San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)?** Scheduled flight times from San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) run from 1h 20m to 1h 34m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 304 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to PHX?** Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly SAN to PHX nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from SAN to PHX?** About 76 nonstop flights a week run between San Diego (SAN) and Phoenix (PHX) in the current schedule, operated by Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from SAN to PHX depart?** Scheduled SAN to PHX nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:15 and 21:38, local time at San Diego. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate SAN to PHX nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 12 flight numbers for SAN to PHX nonstops, including AA 1212, AA 1851, AA 1951, and AA 2226 on American Airlines; AS 3144 and AS 3309 on Alaska Airlines; and F9 1572 and F9 4578 on Frontier Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on SAN to PHX?** Open the SAN to PHX route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [PHX to SAN upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/phx-san.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Alaska Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/as.md) or [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from San Diego (SAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/san.md), or [every route from Phoenix (PHX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phx.md). Nonstops to Phoenix (PHX) from other airports within 150 miles of San Diego (SAN): - [Carlsbad (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cld-phx.md), 28 miles from SAN - [Santa Ana (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sna-phx.md), 76 miles from SAN - [Palm Springs (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/psp-phx.md), 85 miles from SAN - [Imperial (IPL) to Phoenix (PHX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ipl-phx.md), 94 miles from SAN - [Ontario (ONT) to Phoenix (PHX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ont-phx.md), 94 miles from SAN Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How Alaska upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/as/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss SAN to PHX upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)