Travelling from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix is three hours behind West Palm Beach, where Palm Beach International Airport is located. Phoenix observes the UTC-7 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your PBI to Phoenix flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
PBI is around 3 miles from central West Palm Beach. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near PBI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights departing from Palm Beach International Airport, 74.45% arrive on time at their destination.
The address for PBI is Building 846, Palm Beach International.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Phoenix
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix flight is £94. The cheapest price for a return flight is £152. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from PBI to Phoenix if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices across every month and land an awesome deal.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 20 miles from central Phoenix. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 35 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near SCF:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
After your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 10 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 5 miles from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 35 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to PHX. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your PBI to Phoenix flight:
Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty make collecting a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from PHX one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
You'll find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix has arrived. Central Phoenix is around 35 miles from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and takes roughly 40 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by choosing a hotel near AZA after your PBI to Phoenix flight. Recover from a day of travel or just give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
Stay in control of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Around two weeks ahead of your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix is the ideal time to secure your vehicle from AZA. You're more likely to get a better rate or score some early bird savings.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport's address is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before securing your flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Phoenix offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PBI to Phoenix around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Phoenix, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are major attractions which should feature on every Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 300 miles west of Phoenix, a visit to San Diego will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you're interested in discovering another side of United States, head for Las Vegas, about 260 miles north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are highlights.