Flying from Joe Foss Field (FSD) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 56 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix.
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is 2 hours behind Sioux Falls, where Joe Foss Field Airport is located.
The most popular route is from Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). You can choose from 10 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FSD to PHX is the 14:24 American Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 15:19 with American Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from FSD to Phoenix. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like October? High seasons (like spring break, summer and New Year) can add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct flight from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix that arrives at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
Get on board with American Airlines. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix.
You don't need a visa or passport to fly within United States. You will need a valid proof of identity however, such as a driver's licence or an ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've booked your cheap tickets from Joe Foss Field to Phoenix.
Located around 5 kilometres from central Sioux Falls, FSD can be reached in approximately 8 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near FSD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD) to Phoenix
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix is $89. The cheapest price for a return flight is $178. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 10 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from FSD to Phoenix.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 33 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Once your flight from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 11 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is approximately 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 34 minutes.
After your flight from FSD to Phoenix, kick back at a hotel close to PHX. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Phoenix
Visit Phoenix during high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Or, book flights from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 44ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap flights from FSD to Phoenix sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Joe Foss Field to Phoenix, explore our range of hotels including:
Desert Botanical Garden and Heard Museum are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Phoenix travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Papago Park.
Complete your Phoenix trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Phoenix and explore the city at your leisure. Easily compare companies in one place to find your ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Joe Foss Field Airport to Phoenix.