Flying from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport.
Phoenix's timezone is UTC-7, making Phoenix two hours behind Washington DC.
Flights from BWI to PHX start from 06:05 — the earliest with Southwest Airlines. The last service of the day is at 22:40 with Southwest Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 14 weekly Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flights.
Your BWI to PHX flight won't wait if you're running 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.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Jetting into Phoenix (and then seeing more of the United States!) is easy with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates BWI to PHX flights. A reliable 80.53% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BWI and PHX:
Nashville Airport
Kansas City International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
R 1,909 is the best price for a one-way Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flight. Return flights start at R 3,454. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from BWI to PHX by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BWI to PHX.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
Of the departures from Baltimore Washington International Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Baltimore Washington International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near BWI. Whether you have an early flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
Reserve a hotel close to PHX if you're catching a late Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport rental car and discover Phoenix and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to the centre of Phoenix has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
April is the most popular month for flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Phoenix in March.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 45ºC (113ºF). Lock in your flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BWI to PHX around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Phoenix, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 483 kilometres west to San Diego to tick off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Las Vegas is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. No journey is complete without visiting Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.
