Award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for SFO→PHX. Lowest economy: 4,500 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business class: 25,000 miles + $32.28 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 9,000 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX) at a glance
- From
- San Francisco International, San Francisco, California, United States (SFO)
- To
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International, Phoenix, Arizona, United States (PHX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 14 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Phoenix (PHX)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 4,500 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 5 | 328 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 5,800 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 327 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 316 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 10,600 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 12,000 pts + $23.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 200 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 306 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13,500 pts + $27.97 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 24 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 261 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 320 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $32.94 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 168 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $32.28 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 195 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 248 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,600 pts + $40.65 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 18 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 9,000 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 5 | 328 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 19,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 316 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 24,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 8 | 327 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $32.97 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 4 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 42,000 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 166 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4,500 pts + $25.60 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + $32.28 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9,000 pts + $25.60 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 19,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 24,400 pts + $5.60 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $32.97 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 42,000 pts + $11.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 4,500 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 200 dates (8 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 25,000 miles via Etihad Guest, which showed nonstop space on 186 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 9,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 196 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,500 · Atmos (16 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (11 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (14 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (18 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (7 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (28 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (2 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (15 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (27 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (28 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (24 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (29 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (8 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (4 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (8 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)Questions about award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)
What's the lowest San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 4,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 328 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 04:13 UTC). In business class, 25,000 miles + $32.28 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 195 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 05:44 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 316 dates, first class 316 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 318 dates, first class 4 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 328 dates, first class 328 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 320 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 327 dates, first class 327 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 200 dates, business class 195 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 24 dates, business class 18 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 261 dates, business class 248 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 4,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Which credit card points can book awards from San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from San Francisco (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 4,500 points with Atmos (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 25,000 miles with Etihad Guest (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.