Travelling from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Long Beach and Phoenix are both in the UTC-7 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Choose from 22 weekly Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flights. The 06:50 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Southwest Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 19:45.
Your LGB to PHX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Southwest Airlines is your gateway to exploring Phoenix (and maybe even some other great parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
Southwest Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for LGB to PHX flights, with 86.3% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LGB and PHX include:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
Sacramento International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
At the moment, $93 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $185. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from LGB to PHX by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LGB to PHX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport.
Handy information about Long Beach Airport (LGB)
You'll find LGB at 4100 Donald Douglas Drive.
Long Beach Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 83.23% of flights that take off from LGB reach their destination without delay.
To get to Long Beach Airport from central Long Beach, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near LGB:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Reserve a hotel close to PHX if you have a late Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Phoenix and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The quietest month for a flight from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Phoenix based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport for July if you want to visit Phoenix during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LGB to PHX sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Las Vegas is another well-known destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. No trip is complete without seeing Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.