Flying from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport (PIA): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Explore your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport (PIA) departing from either of these bases.
The timezone in Peoria is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Phoenix. Peoria International Airport is located in Peoria.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Phoenix to PIA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, you'll want to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
The journey from central Phoenix to SCF takes around 1 hour 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
PHX is around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport the day before your Phoenix to PIA flight:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has a track record for punctuality. 82.57% of flights out of here arrive right on target.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Skip straight to the good part and board a direct flight from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport departing from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
Prepare for takeoff with Allegiant Air. It offers direct Phoenix to PIA plane tickets from AZA.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between AZA and PIA is Allegiant Air.
Allegiant Air takes the top spot for on-time performance. An exceptional 86.36% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
If you're travelling to AZA from central Phoenix, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get there by car. The drive to the airport is roughly 56 kilometres.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your Phoenix to Peoria International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport make departure day effortless if you're jetting off early:
The on-time performance rating of AZA is 78.65%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive as planned.
The street address of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Peoria International Airport (PIA)
Get off your flight from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport and be snoozing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a comfortable option that's not too far from PIA, head for OYO Hotel Downtown Peoria I-74.
You'll find PIA at 6100 W. Everett McKinley Dirksen Parkway.
Getting from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to central Peoria
Peoria International Airport to central Peoria is roughly 11 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport (PIA)
Right now, R 1,197 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,395. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before travelling. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Phoenix to PIA.
The best month for landing cheap Phoenix to Peoria International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport (PIA)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. March is the quietest month to go to Peoria. July is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport (PIA), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Peoria is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Phoenix to PIA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Peoria
Start your Peoria trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Phoenix to Peoria International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Peoria when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Lakeview Museum of Arts & Sciences followed by The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception and Riverfront Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Peoria. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Millennium Park, Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of Peoria, Milwaukee is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.