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Route overview: Chicago to Phoenix (PHX) flight deals

Chicago (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX), Nov 16, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027: from $321 round trip

Chicago (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX), Nov 16, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027: from $321 round trip on Axel, checked Nov 12, 2026. Lowest published fare: $321 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, 1 stop, Nov 16, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Nov 12, 2026.

ORD → PHX1 adulteconomyRound trip

4 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Nov 16 – Sun, Feb 14

American Airlines
5:00 pmORD
4h 7m
Nonstop
8:07 pmPHX
American Airlines
1:14 pmPHX
3h 40m
Nonstop
5:54 pmORD

Example round-trip total $401 · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Nov 16 – Sun, Feb 14

United Airlines
7:15 amORD
4h 2m
Nonstop
10:17 amPHX
United Airlines
1:45 pmPHX
3h 35m
Nonstop
6:20 pmORD

Example round-trip total $425 · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Nov 16 – Sun, Feb 14

Frontier Airlines
5:15 pmORD
6h 54m
LAS · 1h 15m
11:09 pmPHX
Frontier Airlines
2:32 pmPHX
3h 37m
Nonstop
7:09 pmORD

Example round-trip total $321 · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Nov 16 – Sun, Feb 14

Alaska Airlines
3:59 pmORD
9h
SEA · 1h 19m
11:59 pmPHX
Alaska Airlines
7:41 pmPHX
8h 45m
SEA · 1h 34m
5:26 am+1ORD

Example round-trip total $485 · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Chicago (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX), Nov 16, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027: from $321 round trip on Axel, checked Nov 12, 2026. Lowest published fare: $321 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, 1 stop, Nov 16, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Nov 12, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal priceOffered onSchedule
2026-11-16 → 2027-02-14American AirlinesAA1531 / AA254117:00:00→20:07:00 4h 07m nonstop · 13:14:00→17:54:00 3h 40m nonstopAxel-exclusive $401Nov 12, 2026Seen on travel dates
2026-11-16 → 2027-02-14United AirlinesUA2795 / UA188207:15:00→10:17:00 4h 02m nonstop · 13:45:00→18:20:00 3h 35m nonstopAxel-exclusive $425Nov 12, 2026Seen on travel dates
2026-11-16 → 2027-02-14Frontier AirlinesF93647 + F91896 / F9182817:15:00→23:09:00 6h 54m 1 stop via LAS · 14:32:00→19:09:00 3h 37m nonstopAxel-exclusive $321Nov 12, 2026Seen on travel dates
2026-11-16 → 2027-02-14Alaska AirlinesAS407 + AS644 / AS611 + AS35415:59:00→23:59:00 9h 00m 1 stop via SEA · 19:41:00→05:26:00 8h 45m 1 stop via SEAAxel-exclusive $485Nov 12, 2026Seen on travel dates

Route overview: Chicago to Phoenix (PHX) flight deals

2026-11-16 → 2027-02-14 · Axel-exclusive $401

  • American Airlines AA1531: ORD 2026-11-16 17:00:00 → PHX 2026-11-16 20:07:00; nonstop; 247 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2541: PHX 2027-02-14 13:14:00 → ORD 2027-02-14 17:54:00; nonstop; 220 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2027-02-14 · Axel-exclusive $425

  • United Airlines UA2795: ORD 2026-11-16 07:15:00 → PHX 2026-11-16 10:17:00; nonstop; 242 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1882: PHX 2027-02-14 13:45:00 → ORD 2027-02-14 18:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2027-02-14 · Axel-exclusive $321

  • Frontier Airlines F93647 / F91896: ORD 2026-11-16 17:15:00 → PHX 2026-11-16 23:09:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 414 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93647: ORD 2026-11-16 17:15:00 → LAS 2026-11-16 19:36:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
    • F91896: LAS 2026-11-16 20:51:00 → PHX 2026-11-16 23:09:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F91828: PHX 2027-02-14 14:32:00 → ORD 2027-02-14 19:09:00; nonstop; 217 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2027-02-14 · Axel-exclusive $485

  • Alaska Airlines AS407 / AS644: ORD 2026-11-16 15:59:00 → PHX 2026-11-16 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 540 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS407: ORD 2026-11-16 15:59:00 → SEA 2026-11-16 18:48:00; layover at SEA: 79 minutes.
    • AS644: SEA 2026-11-16 20:07:00 → PHX 2026-11-16 23:59:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS611 / AS354: PHX 2027-02-14 19:41:00 → ORD 2027-02-15 05:26:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 525 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS611: PHX 2027-02-14 19:41:00 → SEA 2027-02-14 21:56:00; layover at SEA: 94 minutes.
    • AS354: SEA 2027-02-14 23:30:00 → ORD 2027-02-15 05:26:00.

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