Cheap Flights from Washington to Phoenix
Cheap Flights from Washington to Phoenix
Looking for cheap flights from Washington to Phoenix? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Washington to Phoenix vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 10,500–11,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Washington to Phoenix for specific travel dates.
2026-12-20
DCA - PHX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-12-20
DCA - PHX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-12-20
DCA - PHX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-11-23
IAD - PHX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-03
DCA - PHX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-04
BWI - PHX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
Washington to Phoenix flight facts
Distance
1,963 mi
3,160 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 4h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−2h
Phoenix is 2 hours behind Washington.
Airports in Washington
DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National
IAD · Washington Dulles Intl
Airports in Phoenix
PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Baltimore - Phoenix · Baltimore is 36 mi from Washington
Flights Charlottesville VA - Phoenix · Charlottesville VA is 84 mi from Washington
Flights Harrisburg - Phoenix · Harrisburg is 93 mi from Washington
Flights Richmond - Phoenix · Richmond is 96 mi from Washington
Flights Washington - Tucson · Tucson is 110 mi from Phoenix
Flights Philadelphia - Phoenix · Philadelphia is 126 mi from Washington
Premium cabin flights from Washington to Phoenix
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
DCA - PHX
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
BWI - PHX
First | 1 Stop | 6 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
IAD - PHX
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DCA - PHX
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
DCA - PHX
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
DCA - PHX
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Phoenix, AZ (USA)
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
From Pts or $353
Scottsdale, AZ (USA)
JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa
From Pts or $734
Phoenix, AZ (USA)
The Westin Phoenix Downtown
From Pts or $170
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Washington to Phoenix depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Washington to Phoenix.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Washington to Phoenix.
Washington and Phoenix are about 1,963 miles (3,160 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,963-mile straight-line distance takes about 4h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Phoenix is 2 hours behind Washington.
Departures from Washington: Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl (IAD). Arrivals in Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Phoenix, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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