Travelling from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport (STS): What you need to know
Start planning your trip by looking up where you'll catch your flight from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport (STS). Explore your options for leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), the city's main airports.
Phoenix and Santa Rosa (where Sonoma County Airport is located) share the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Phoenix to STS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix, SCF can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Think about kicking off your trip from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). You can book a direct Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport (STS) flight ticket from this hub.
From PHX, direct flights from Phoenix to STS are available with American Airlines.
American Airlines has the largest share of bookings on the PHX to STS route.
Fly with American Airlines if punctuality is a priority. Its flights between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and Sonoma County Airport touch down as scheduled 82.35% of the time.
PHX is around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take you 10 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Phoenix to STS flight? Check in to a hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Most flights that leave Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport make it to their destination right on cue. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82.57%.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
If you're making your way to AZA from the centre of Phoenix, it'll take you around 40 minutes to arrive by car. The drive to the airport is roughly 56 kilometres.
Make catching an early Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and get to your boarding gate with time to spare:
The on-time performance rating of AZA is 78.65%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
You'll find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Sonoma County Airport (STS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near STS instead:
You'll find STS at 2200 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to central Santa Rosa
Sonoma County Airport to central Santa Rosa is around 11 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport (STS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport is ₹ 19,472. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 27,416. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from Phoenix to STS by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
June is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport (STS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. May is the quietest month to go to Santa Rosa. October is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport (STS), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Phoenix to STS flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Santa Rosa, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 29ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport in February when temperatures are between 2ºC and 19ºC.
More about Santa Rosa
Start your Santa Rosa trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Safari West Tour, Safari West and Paradise Ridge Winery are top attractions which should feature on any good Santa Rosa itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Santa Rosa. Around 153 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Japantown (San Jose), Winchester Mystery House and The Tech Museum of Innovation.
If you're looking to explore another side of the United States, head for Sacramento, roughly 113 kilometres east of Santa Rosa. Old Sacramento Waterfront, Fright Planet - America's Haunted Theme Park and California State Railroad Museum are among its highlights.
