San Jose to Phoenix flights
Direct and connecting flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from San Jose to Phoenix take?
Flight time from San Jose (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from San Jose to Phoenix?
Airline availability for SJC to PHX changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from San Jose to Phoenix?
Direct (nonstop) availability on SJC to PHX varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- SkyWest64
- American Airlines40
- Southwest Airlines40
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 4 sightings | No recorded events |
| Southwest Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| SkyWest | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning SJC → PHX
SJC to PHX is a short-haul route of 999 km (621 mi). See the return PHX → SJC route.
Alternative airports near San Jose: San Jose (RHV) — 10 km, Mountain View (NUQ) — 12 km, Palo Alto (PAO) — 20 km.
Alternative airports near Phoenix: Scottsdale (SCF) — 23 km, Mesa (MSC) — 26 km, Phoenix (DVT) — 29 km.