Traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7, which is eight hours behind Amsterdam.
To ensure you get on your AMS to PHX flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between AMS and PHX:
Salt Lake City International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Edmonton International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Right now, $421 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $691. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from AMS to PHX, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of the flights that depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 23 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to AMS? If you're boarding an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PHX instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond Phoenix's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
From Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix is approximately 8 kilometers away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the center driving.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Phoenix. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AMS to PHX sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Phoenix, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 483 kilometers west to San Diego to check off its must-visit sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of United States, consider Las Vegas, roughly 418 kilometers north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are key highlights.