Flying from London International Airport (YXU) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix is three hours behind London, where London International Airport is located. Phoenix runs on the UTC-7 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your YXU to Phoenix flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
The journey from central London to YXU takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near YXU? If you've booked an early flight from London International Airport to Phoenix, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
50.41% of flights that take off from London International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from London International Airport (YXU) to Phoenix
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London International Airport to Phoenix flight is Rs46,591. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs111,816. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from YXU to Phoenix if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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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 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from London International Airport to Phoenix, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near SCF:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Once your flight from London International Airport to Phoenix has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near PHX. Here are a few options where you can check in after your YXU to Phoenix flight:
Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty make collecting a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from PHX one week in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
The address for Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from London International Airport to Phoenix has touched down. Central Phoenix is about 56 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and takes roughly 40 minutes to get to by car.
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near AZA after your YXU to Phoenix flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just give yourself time to get your bearings in a new city at:
Whether you'd like a mini for a solo trip or a roomy SUV to fit the family, you'll find the ideal Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available here from names such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.
Around two weeks ahead of your flight from London International Airport to Phoenix is the ideal time to book your ride from AZA. You're likely to snag a better deal 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 high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from London 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 and 44ºC. Lock in your London International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from YXU to Phoenix in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from London International Airport to Phoenix, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are popular attractions which should feature on every Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres west of Phoenix, a visit to San Diego will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you're eager to discover another side of United States, head for Las Vegas, about 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are key highlights.