Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA): what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Dallas.
Your DFW to AZA flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between DFW and AZA include:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
Springfield-Branson National Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
At the moment, $138 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $338. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from DFW to AZA, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
DFW is located at International Pkwy.
73.22% of flights leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Dallas to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 3 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to DFW:
Arriving at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
If you're getting in on a late Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near AZA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Phoenix's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to central Phoenix
You'll find AZA at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to central Phoenix has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometers away.
When to fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Phoenix. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, think about the kind 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). Search for cheap tickets from DFW to AZA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometers away to the west, well-known attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you're ready to explore another side of United States, consider Las Vegas, about 418 kilometers north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are key highlights.