Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Around 4 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta.
Atlanta is three hours ahead of Phoenix, where Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located. Atlanta observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most traveled route, with 69 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from PHX to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 23:59. Choose the first departure operated by American Airlines at 00:15 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a relaxed start to your PHX to Atlanta flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta ticket. Begin your trip at PHX and arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Well-known airlines that offer direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta include:
Located around 6 kilometres from central Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near PHX:
82.57% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from PHX.
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Atlanta
$126 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $276. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To secure cheap flights from PHX to Atlanta, book your trip one month ahead of your planned departure.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 18 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Book a hotel near ATL if you have a late flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Pick up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car and discover Atlanta and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks before your flight from PHX to Atlanta can help you lock in the best possible rate.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Visit Atlanta during high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PHX to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Atlanta
Start your Atlanta trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Atlanta, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are must-do's during your Atlanta adventure.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Atlanta. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Charlotte is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No trip is complete without visiting NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.