Flying from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Phoenix is two hours behind Mcallen and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MFE to PHX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
American Airlines is your gateway to exploring Phoenix (and maybe even some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from McAllen International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from McAllen International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MFE and PHX:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
R 2,211 is the best price for a one-way McAllen International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 5,009. These fares may change based on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MFE to PHX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from McAllen International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about McAllen International Airport (MFE)
You'll find MFE at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
83.42% of flights leaving McAllen International Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from MFE.
McAllen International Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Mcallen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from McAllen International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MFE:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
If you're arriving on a late McAllen International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near PHX:
Pick up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and discover Phoenix and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
From Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, Phoenix is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The quietest month for a flight from McAllen International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Phoenix based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your flights from McAllen International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MFE to PHX in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Phoenix, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 483 kilometres west to San Diego to tick off its must-visit sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.