Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Abu Dhabi is 11 hours ahead of Phoenix and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your PHX to AUH flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between PHX and AUH:
London Heathrow Airport
O'Hare International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
P40,667 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. A return flight starts at P71,310. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PHX to AUH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 82.57% of flights that depart PHX reach their destination on time.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to PHX:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Reserve a hotel close to AUH if you have a late Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and discover more of Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Increase your likelihood of snagging the lowest price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Abu Dhabi International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. February is the busiest month to visit Abu Dhabi. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PHX to AUH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Abu Dhabi. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
If you want to check out another corner of United Arab Emirates, consider Sharjah, roughly 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park are the start of reasons to visit.