Flying from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX): What you need to know
Phoenix is two hours behind Ottawa. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is located in Phoenix, which follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Ottawa to PHX. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is around 14 kilometers from central Ottawa. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:
58% of flights departing from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport land at their destination on time.
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
About Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Book a hotel close to PHX if you're catching a late flight from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Pick one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Grab a Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport rental car and discover Phoenix and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport flight.
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
From Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, central Phoenix is around 5 kilometers away. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the city center by car.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
AED 663 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. A return flight starts from AED 1,224. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Ottawa to PHX if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Affordable Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
March is the busiest month for flights from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). Visit Phoenix in September if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a Ottawa to PHX plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Phoenix to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January has temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Phoenix:
Your trip to Phoenix won't be complete without checking out the sights. Attractions worth exploring include Camelback Mountain, Cholla Trailhead Camelback Mountain and Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Phoenix, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel about 161 kilometers southeast to Tucson to check off its leading attractions. From Saguaro National Park East Unit to National Parks Conservation and Visit Tucson, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Yuma is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometers west of Phoenix. No journey is complete without visiting Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Yuma History Museum and Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission.
