Phoenix to Cleveland (PHX–CLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PHX Airport Page →
1,734 mi airlines charter/private 37/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 50m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4269
WN Southwest
73H
8:00 AM
MST T4
2:50 PM
EDT
3h 50m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3887
WN Southwest
7M8
9:14 AM
MST T4
4:01 PM
EDT
3h 47m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN759
WN Southwest
7M8
9:25 AM
MST T4
4:20 PM
EDT
3h 55m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92698+1
F9 Frontier
32Q
12:32 PM
MST T3
7:37 PM
EDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42463cs
Y4 Volaris
32Q
12:32 PM
MST T3
7:37 PM
EDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA452
AA American
320
3:45 PM
MST T4
10:44 PM
EDT
3h 59m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3111
AA American
320
4:34 PM
MST T4
11:35 PM
EDT
4h 1m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3110
AA American
320
7:36 AM
EDT
8:55 AM
MST
4h 19m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4510
WN Southwest
7M8
4:00 PM
EDT
5:10 PM
MST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1763
WN Southwest
7M8
4:15 PM
EDT
5:25 PM
MST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4967
WN Southwest
73H
4:15 PM
EDT
5:19 PM
MST
4h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42462cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
9:02 PM
EDT
10:16 PM
MST
4h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92697+2
F9 Frontier
32Q
9:56 PM
EDT
11:14 PM
MST
4h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
STL St Louis 5h 10m AAASWN WN St Louis (STL) to Cleveland flights
MDW Chicago 5h 19m EJAWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Cleveland flights
DTW Detroit 5h 29m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland flights
DEN Denver 5h 31m AAACAS F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Cleveland flights
BNA Nashville 5h 35m AAWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 47m AAAFAS AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Cleveland flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 56m AAASBA F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Cleveland flights
ORD Chicago 5h 59m AAACAY AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Cleveland flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 5m AAAYBA AACXF9 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cleveland flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 9m ACPDTS ACASPUA Toronto (YYZ) to Cleveland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Phoenix to Cleveland
3 carriers, 37 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,734 mi 3h 59m nonstop +3h ahead

PHX–CLE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,734 miles in approximately 3h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHX–CLE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 14 320 3h59-4h01 82% Oneworld
WN Southwest Airlines 9 73H, 7M8 3h47-3h55 82%
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 7 32Q 4h05 82% Y4
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AA
32Q Airbus A321neo – F9, Y4
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (16 flights/wk, 53%)
Oneworld: AA (14 flights/wk, 47%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHX to CLE direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
37
Outbound / wk
33
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHX to CLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,221
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PHX → CLE
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
65%
Return
CLE → PHX
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHX delays → CLE delays →

Other ways to reach Cleveland from Phoenix

Nearby airports with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Metric PHX→CLE AZA→CLE
Distance from PHX 22 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 37
Flight time 3h 59m 3h 6m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of PHX with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Cleveland is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
PHX: MST · CLE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 9:00 PM in Cleveland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,734 mi / 2,790 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 59m gate to gate.
Getting to PHX

Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.

PHX–CLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phoenix to Cleveland route.
Route details
Distance1,734 mi / 2,790 km
Flight time3h 59m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights37 out / 33 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHX
IATA / ICAOPHX / KPHX
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr51.2M
Elevation1,135 ft / 346 m
Destination: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHX to CLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport take about 3h 59m gate to gate. The route covers 1,734 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from PHX to CLE: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include St. Louis Lambert, Chicago Midway and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Cleveland is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Yes, return flights from CLE to PHX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AZA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PHX to CLE

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier. With 37 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHX to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHX to CLE is about 3 hours 59 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,734 miles (2,790 km). There are approximately 37 weekly flights outbound and 33 return, totaling 70 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Chicago Midway and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mesa (AZA).