Travelling from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is three hours behind Kingsport, where Tri-Cities Regional Airport is located.
To avoid missing your TRI to Phoenix flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
To get to TRI from central Kingsport, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near TRI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights leaving Tri-Cities Regional Airport, 79.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
TRI's address is 2525 Tennessee 75.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to Phoenix
R 3,125 is currently the best price for a one-way Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 6,248. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from TRI to Phoenix if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
The distance from Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near SCF if you're coming in on a late flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. Following your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 35 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near PHX. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your TRI to Phoenix flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at PHX will save you money.
The address for Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, find a hotel near AZA. Settle in at one of these options after your TRI to Phoenix flight:
Be in the driver's seat of the next leg of your journey with a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget are reliable rental providers.
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix is the ideal time to secure your ride from AZA. You're more likely to get a better rate or score some early bird savings.
The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Visit Phoenix during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from TRI to Phoenix in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Phoenix, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres west of Phoenix, a visit to San Diego will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you want to check out another great destination in United States, consider Las Vegas, about 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are among its highlights.