Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Approximately 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix.
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is one hour behind Edmonton, where Edmonton International Airport is located.
With six flights a week between the two airports, Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the most popular route. Hop on Flair Airlines's 06:40 flight to get your journey from YEG to PHX underway.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your YEG to Phoenix flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix tickets are available for booking. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) will be where your journey ends.
Keep an eye out for deals with WestJet. This airline has direct flights from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix.
Travelling from central Edmonton to YEG takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near YEG. Whether you have an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
69.55% of flights that leave from Edmonton International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Phoenix
₹ 10,381 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix flight. Return flight tickets start at ₹ 16,972. These prices may change based on availability.
To secure cheap flights from YEG to Phoenix, book your journey one month before your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
The distance from Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Book a hotel near SCF if you're coming in on a late flight from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Central Phoenix is located around 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). After your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 10 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to PHX. Settle in and get cosy after your YEG to Phoenix flight at any of these well-located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from PHX one week in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
You'll find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by staying at a hotel near AZA after your YEG to Phoenix flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your trip by picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget will get you on the road.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your ride from AZA two weeks before your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix to access the best deals.
The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Phoenix in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from YEG to Phoenix around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Phoenix, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Phoenix, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel about 483 kilometres west to San Diego to check off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Las Vegas is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. No trip is complete without experiencing Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.