Flying from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): What you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the best departure point for your flight from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Explore the options for setting off from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL), two of the city's main airports.
Book a direct Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 40 minutes.
Phoenix is one hour behind Dallas. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located in Phoenix, which follows the UTC-7 timezone.
The busiest route is from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), with 93 direct services every week. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from DFW to PHX is the 5:20am Frontier Airlines service. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the last departure is at 10:59pm with Frontier Airlines.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dallas to PHX, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Getting away during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like spring break and Thanksgiving) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Get to your destination in one go from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Nonstop flights from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) operate from here.
American Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport jetting out of DFW.
American Airlines ranks first in bookings for flights from DFW to PHX.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 71.19% of its services reaching their destination on time.
DFW is around 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
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72% of flights that depart Dallas Fort Worth International Airport land at their destination on time.
DFW's address is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Consider flying out of Dallas Love Field (DAL). You can book a direct Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) plane ticket with departures from here.
From DAL, direct flights from Dallas to PHX are available with Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines is the top choice for bookings on the DAL to PHX route.
With 74.27% of services landing as planned, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier flying between Dallas Love Field and Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 13 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
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Dallas Love Field has an on-time performance of 74%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
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You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is around 5 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. It takes around 10 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes roughly 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is 69 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 137 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). March is when most people travel to Phoenix. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in October.
Before locking in your Dallas to PHX plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 45ºC (113ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
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There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Tucson is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Phoenix. Around 161 kilometres away to the southeast, check out popular attractions including Saguaro National Park East Unit, St. Augustine Cathedral and El Presidio Plaza.
If you're interested in discovering another side of the United States, head for Yuma, about 257 kilometres west of Phoenix. Yuma History Museum, Colorado River State Historic Park and Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park are highlights.