Travelling from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is two hours behind New York, where New York LaGuardia Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to catch your LGA to Phoenix flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
LGA is around 13 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to LGA? If you're boarding an early flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from New York LaGuardia Airport, 69% land on schedule at their destination.
LGA's address is Hangar 7 Centre.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Phoenix
R 2,277 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way New York LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 4,718. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LGA to Phoenix if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from New York LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is around 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 10 minutes.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near PHX if you're coming in on a late flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from LGA to Phoenix.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
After your flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near AZA. Kick back and get cosy after your LGA to Phoenix flight at one of these well-located options:
Score the best price by securing your ride from AZA two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
You can find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
March is the busiest month for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Phoenix in October.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 45ºC (113ºF). Book your New York LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from LGA to Phoenix in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Camelback Mountain are a couple of big attractions to add to your Phoenix must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Heard Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Phoenix has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.
