Flying from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport (ONT): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Explore the options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport (ONT) taking off from either of these bases.
Ontario's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Phoenix. Ontario International Airport is located in Ontario.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Phoenix to ONT. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
SCF is about 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can book a direct Phoenix to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flight ticket with departures from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Figure out if flying from PHX works better for your plans.
American Airlines has direct flights from Phoenix to ONT departing from PHX. Book your favourite window seat and reach your destination in one go.
American Airlines ranks number one in bookings on the PHX to ONT route.
Among the carriers operating flights between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and Ontario International Airport, American Airlines has the best on-time performance.
You can reach PHX from central Phoenix in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport the day before your Phoenix to ONT flight:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 82.57% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
On your way to AZA from the centre of Phoenix? The airport is located around 56 kilometres away, and getting there takes roughly 40 minutes by car.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Phoenix to Ontario International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At AZA, that rate is 78.65%.
You'll find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Ontario International Airport (ONT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ONT instead:
Pick up an Ontario International Airport rental car and discover Ontario and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Fox - Rent A Car and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Ontario International Airport flight.
You'll find ONT at 2900 E. Airport Drive.
Getting from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to central Ontario
Ontario International Airport to central Ontario is about 5 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport (ONT)
Currently, ₹ 6,569 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 13,142. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Phoenix to ONT. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport (ONT)
May is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport (ONT), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Ontario based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Phoenix to ONT flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ontario to range from 15ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 23ºC.
More about Ontario
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ontario right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport:
Conservation Park and Citizens Business Bank Arena are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Ontario itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Scandia.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Ontario. Around 153 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Ontario, Bakersfield is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Kern County Museum, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.