Travelling from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is three hours behind Windsor, where Windsor International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your YQG to Phoenix flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
YQG is about 8 kilometres from central Windsor. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to YQG? If you're boarding an early flight from Windsor International Airport to Phoenix, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
54.29% of flights departing from Windsor International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to Phoenix
R 3,876 is currently the best price for a one-way Windsor International Airport to Phoenix flight. A return plane ticket starts at R 8,113. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from YQG to Phoenix, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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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 get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Windsor International Airport to Phoenix. Book one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Central Phoenix is located around 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Once your flight from Windsor International Airport to Phoenix has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 10 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 35 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to PHX. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your YQG to Phoenix flight:
Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty make collecting a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from PHX one week in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
You can find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Windsor International Airport to Phoenix has arrived. Central Phoenix is about 56 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and takes roughly 40 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
Reserve a hotel near AZA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late YQG to Phoenix flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays are all about convenience:
Whether you're after a compact for a solo escape or a roomy SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available here from companies such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.
If you're searching for a specific model or make, book your ride from AZA around two weeks before your flight from Windsor International Airport to Phoenix. This gives you a better shot at getting your preferred car, as well as a better rate.
The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before booking your flights from Windsor International Airport to Phoenix, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Phoenix offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book a Windsor International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YQG 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
After booking your flight from Windsor International Airport to Phoenix, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Phoenix:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are popular attractions which should feature on every Phoenix itinerary.
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, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known 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 the start of reasons to visit.
