Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai, where Dubai Airport is located. Phoenix operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from DXB to Phoenix.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to plan a flight from DXB to Phoenix with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
To enter United States for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you have a passport from United Arab Emirates. However, visa rules are subject to change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and duration of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Dubai Airport to Phoenix.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 16 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 49 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DXB:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Phoenix
C$893 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai Airport to Phoenix. Return flights start from C$1,277. These fares may change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from DXB to Phoenix, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from Dubai Airport to Phoenix is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 33 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 54 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai Airport to Phoenix. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
As soon as your flight from Dubai Airport to Phoenix has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 11 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is approximately 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
Public transport will get you there in around 34 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to PHX. Unwind and get cozy after your flight from DXB to Phoenix at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Phoenix
Carefully consider your travel dates before scheduling your flight from Dubai Airport to Phoenix. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Phoenix in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Dubai Airport to Phoenix, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap flights from DXB to Phoenix sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai Airport to Phoenix, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are must-do's during your Phoenix adventure.
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