Flying from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Phoenix is three hours behind Dayton and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your DAY to PHX flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between DAY and PHX:
Denver International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight is C$288. A return ticket is currently C$379. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DAY to PHX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)
DAY is located at Terminal Building.
77.52% of flights leaving from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Dayton. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, have a look at Motel 6-Dayton, OH - Englewood. It's a short ride from DAY.
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Consider staying in a hotel near PHX if you're on a late James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and find adventure across Phoenix and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
The street address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
From Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, Phoenix is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
July is the most popular month for flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Phoenix in May.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from DAY to PHX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
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