Travelling from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Phoenix is one hour ahead of Burbank and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
You can choose from 46 weekly Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight available. Southwest Airlines operates the last service of the day at 20:55.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your BUR to PHX flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Jetting into Phoenix (and then seeing more of the United States!) is easy with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates BUR to PHX flights. A reliable 82.97% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BUR and PHX:
Harry Reid International Airport
Sacramento International Airport
San Jose International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
C$74 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$150. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BUR to PHX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BUR to PHX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport.
Handy information about Burbank Airport (BUR)
BUR is located at 2627 Hollywood Way.
81% of flights leaving Burbank Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of BUR.
Central Burbank to Burbank Airport is approximately 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to BUR? If you're catching an early flight from Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PHX instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Phoenix and beyond.
Booking your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
From Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport, Phoenix is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
April is the busiest month for flights from Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Phoenix in March.
When reserving your flight from Burbank Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 45ºC (113ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BUR to PHX in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Phoenix, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel about 483 kilometres west to San Diego to check off its top attractions. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Las Vegas is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. No trip is complete without seeing Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.
