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Travelers who wish to go shopping after landing at the PHX Airport in Phoenix have nothing to worry about. Located along West Thomas Road, Phoenix, Desert Sky Mall is one of the shopping malls where travelers landing at PHX can consider shopping. The mall is located a 16min drive away from PHX.

Using a train is one of the most effective methods for connecting travelers to Phoenix downtown from PHX Airport. Once you land at PHX Airport, you will take the free PHX Sky Train® to Washington train station along 44th Street. The PHX Sky Train® picks up travelers at the airport’s terminals 3 and 4. You will then take the Valley Metro Rail at Washington train station, which will connect you to downtown Phoenix.

If you wish to rent a car after landing at PHX Airport in Phoenix, consider visiting one of the following car rental agencies; Hertz Car Rental Agency, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Agency, and Thrifty Car Rental Agency. Each of the three agencies has an onsite office at PHX Airport.

Other nearby airports like Santa Fe Municipal Airport offer similar flight services, but travelers flying from Albuquerque to Phoenix prefer using the ABQ Airport. Travelers prefer this airport because numerous means of transport connect them to ABQ from downtown and the city center. Examples of the available means of transport include rental cars, airport shuttles, and taxis.

Among airlines operating Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Albuquerque and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• American Airlines

Flights from Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport usually depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $258 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $269 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Silver City Grant County (SVC) - 75% of one-stop connections
• Carlsbad Cavern City (CNM) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 4% of one-stop connections

Silver City Grant County (SVC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $257 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $429, a difference of $172. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field and Camelback Ranch. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:20 am and lands at 6:46 am
• Latest: departs at 10:55 pm and lands at 12:21 am.

The flight takes about 1h 26m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 65% above the route average of $287. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport takes 1h 26m, covering 327 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $190 to $1,598. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $134, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Silver City Grant County (SVC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 25m, compared with 4h 37m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 57m via Carlsbad Cavern City (CNM).

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is 1 hour behind Albuquerque (Mountain Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
• NU Car
• Easirent
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz

Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport range from $225 to $388, with an average of $287 over the past 12 months. Anything below $225 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Albuquerque to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.