Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
1 hour 52 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Denver International Airport. Denver is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix and operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Every week, there are 199 flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Denver International Airport. The first departure from PHX to DEN is at 05:00 and the latest is at 23:57.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
To break up your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Denver International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the PHX - DEN route are:
Albuquerque International Sunport
Tucson International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
$42 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Denver International Airport. A return flight starts at $97. These fares may change depending on availability.
Get flight tickets from PHX to DEN by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Denver International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The journey from central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport takes around 34 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 11 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
Consider staying at SpringHill Suites Denver Airport after touching down from your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Denver International Airport. It's a quick drive from DEN and a great option if you're eager to freshen up right away.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
From Denver International Airport, Denver is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 34 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 31 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Denver International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Denver. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Denver International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Denver, with temperatures ranging from 14 ºC to 32 ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -9 ºC and 7 ºC. Search for flight tickets from PHX to DEN sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Denver
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There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Denver Art Museum, Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Denver itinerary.
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