Flying from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is 5 hours 10 minutes.
Phoenix's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Phoenix three hours behind Washington DC.
Flights from DCA to PHX start from 07:00 — the first with American Airlines. The last departure is at 17:35 with American Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 29 weekly Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flights.
Your DCA to PHX flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like February? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
American Airlines is your gateway to discovering Phoenix (and maybe even some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is American Airlines.
With an impressive 89.66% of services arriving as planned, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating DCA to PHX flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DCA and PHX include:
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Indianapolis International Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Currently, ج.م. 3,788 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 9,423. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DCA to PHX.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport.
Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
76.44% of flights that leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport make it to their destination on time.
Ronald Reagan National Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
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Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
If you have a late Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near PHX:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond Phoenix's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Phoenix in May.
Before locking in your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DCA to PHX in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.
