Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Acapulco International Airport (ACA): what you need to know
Acapulco is one hour ahead of Phoenix and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your PHX to ACA flight, 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 standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Acapulco International Airport. Many travellers pass through Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
Currently, 189 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Acapulco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 346 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PHX to ACA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Acapulco International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Acapulco International Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
82.57% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from PHX.
To get to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport from central Phoenix, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near PHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Acapulco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
Consider booking a hotel near ACA if you have a late Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Acapulco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Acapulco International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Thrifty and explore beyond Acapulco's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Acapulco International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Acapulco International Airport (ACA) to central Acapulco
Acapulco International Airport to central Acapulco has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
When to fly to Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
April is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Acapulco International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Acapulco in March.
Lock in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Acapulco International Airport for May if you want to visit Acapulco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PHX to ACA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Acapulco, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Journey around 290 kilometres north to Mexico City to tick off its leading sights. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 322 kilometres north of Acapulco, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
