Flying from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix.
Phoenix and Spokane (where Spokane International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-7 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
The busiest route is from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). You can select from 19 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from GEG to PHX is the 05:00 Southwest Airlines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 18:10 with Southwest Airlines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your GEG to Phoenix flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Spokane International Airport to Phoenix ticket. Start your journey at GEG and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
You can choose from various carriers that offer direct flights from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix, such as:
GEG is around 10 kilometers from central Spokane. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near GEG:
Spokane International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from GEG make it to their destination as scheduled 83.11% of the time.
GEG is located at 9000 West Airport Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Phoenix
The best price we've found for a one-way Spokane International Airport to Phoenix flight is $53. The cheapest price for a return flight is $106. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from GEG to Phoenix.
The best month for picking up cheap Spokane International Airport to Phoenix tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
The distance from Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometers. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling on public transport takes around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near SCF if you have a late flight from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Central Phoenix is about 8 kilometers from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). After your flight from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 10 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city center in 35 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to PHX. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your GEG to Phoenix flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at PHX will help you save.
You can find Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 56 kilometers from the center of Phoenix. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city center in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix.
If you don't want to make the trip into the center, head for a hotel close to AZA. Check in to one of these stays after your GEG to Phoenix flight:
Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly compact for a solo getaway or a roomy SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for you. Explore the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix is the ideal time to secure your ride from AZA. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or catch some early booking discounts.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport can be found at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Travel to Phoenix during the high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your Spokane International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from GEG to Phoenix around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Phoenix right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Spokane International Airport to Phoenix:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometers west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United States, consider Las Vegas, about 418 kilometers north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are among its highlights.
