Travelling from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Glasgow. Explore your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when booking your flight from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7, which is seven hours behind Glasgow. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located in Phoenix.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Glasgow to PHX.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Glasgow to PHX. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Glasgow International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% land on time at their destination.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in about 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Glasgow to PHX flight, stay in one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
76.7% of flights leaving Glasgow Prestwick Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Reserve a hotel close to PHX if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Select one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
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Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
Central Phoenix is roughly 6 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is RM2,790. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM4,195. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to PHX. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Visit Phoenix in May for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Glasgow to PHX plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January has temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Phoenix:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Camelback Mountain, Cholla Trailhead Camelback Mountain and Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room are major attractions which should be on any good Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Phoenix will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres south-east of Phoenix, a trip to Tucson will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Saguaro National Park East Unit, Airplane Boneyard and National Parks Conservation.
Around 257 kilometres west of Phoenix, Yuma is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Old Victorian Yuma, Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area and Downtown Yuma.
