Flying from Phoenix to Midland International Airport (MAF): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by looking up the ideal departure point for your flight from Phoenix to Midland International Airport (MAF). Explore the options for taking off from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), the city's main airports.
The timezone in Midland is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Phoenix. Midland International Airport is located in Midland.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Phoenix to MAF.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix, SCF can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Phoenix to Midland International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Thinking of flying out of Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)? Direct Phoenix to Midland International Airport (MAF) plane tickets are available from here.
You can board a direct flight from Phoenix to MAF with American Airlines. This is one of the main airlines flying this route out of PHX.
American Airlines is the most popular choice for travellers flying from PHX to MAF.
Book with American Airlines if punctual service is a priority. Its flights between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and Midland International Airport land as scheduled 88.33% of the time.
You can arrive at PHX from central Phoenix in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Phoenix to MAF flight? Unwind in a hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
The majority of flights that leave Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. 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 the trip to AZA from central Phoenix, it'll take you about 40 minutes to arrive by car. The drive to the airport is roughly 56 kilometres.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Phoenix to Midland International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rating of AZA is 78.65%. In other words, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive as planned.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Midland International Airport (MAF)
Arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Midland International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay within easy reach of MAF at Grand Texan Hotel and Convention Centre.
Getting from Midland International Airport (MAF) to central Midland
Midland International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Midland. The time it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Midland International Airport (MAF)
115 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Midland International Airport. Return flights start at 276 €. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book three months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Phoenix to MAF.
The best month for scoring cheap Phoenix to Midland International Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Midland International Airport (MAF)
April is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Midland International Airport (MAF), while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Midland based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Phoenix to MAF plane ticket departing in June if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Midland to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Midland International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Midland
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Midland right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Phoenix to Midland International Airport:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Museum of the Southwest, The Petroleum Museum and Centennial Park are must-visits when exploring Midland.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Midland, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 177 kilometres north to Lubbock to check off its popular sights. From Wild West to The Buddy Holly Centre and McPherson Cellars Winery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Abilene is another essential stop in the United States and is around 241 kilometres east of Midland. No journey is complete without visiting The Grace Museum, Abilene Zoo and Texas Forts Trail.
