Flying from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located in Athens. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Phoenix is nine hours behind Athens.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your ATH to Phoenix flight.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from ATH to Phoenix with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Athens, ATH can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to ATH? If you've booked an early flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Phoenix, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Phoenix
The best price we've seen for a one-way Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Phoenix flight is $921. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,308. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from ATH to Phoenix. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Phoenix across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ATH to Phoenix by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix takes around 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Phoenix. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PHX instead:
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from ATH to Phoenix.
The street address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Central Phoenix is around 32 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Once your flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to AZA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your ATH to Phoenix flight:
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from AZA two weeks in advance often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.
You can find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
March is the busiest month for flights from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Phoenix. To skip the crowds, visit Phoenix in October.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 45ºC (113ºF). Lock in your Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to Phoenix in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Phoenix, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room, Camelback Mountain and Heard Museum are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Phoenix, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel around 483 kilometres west to San Diego to tick off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.
