Flying from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by checking out where you'll catch your flight from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD). Explore the options for leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), the city's main airports.
Sioux Falls is two hours ahead of Phoenix. Joe Foss Field Airport is located in Sioux Falls, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Phoenix to FSD.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
SCF is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can book a direct Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD) plane ticket out of Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). See if flying from PHX works better for your plans.
American Airlines offers direct flights from Phoenix to FSD out of PHX. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and reach your destination in a single hop.
American Airlines is the most popular choice for passengers flying from PHX to FSD.
With 79.31% of services arriving as planned, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier flying between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and Joe Foss Field Airport.
PHX is about 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take you 10 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport the day before your Phoenix to FSD flight:
Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 82.57% of them landing on schedule.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Skip straight to the good part and board a direct flight from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport departing from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
Fly out of AZA with Allegiant Air. This reputable carrier offers direct Phoenix to FSD plane tickets.
Allegiant Air is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from AZA to FSD.
With an impressive 90.0% of services arriving on schedule, Allegiant Air is the top on-time carrier serving this route.
If you're heading to AZA from central Phoenix, it takes about 40 minutes to arrive by car. The drive to the airport is roughly 56 kilometres.
Make catching an early Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and get to your boarding gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At AZA, that rate is 78.65%.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near FSD instead:
Grab a Joe Foss Field Airport rental car and discover Sioux Falls and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Hertz and Enterprise are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport flight.
FSD is located at 2801 Jaycee Lane.
Getting from Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD) to central Sioux Falls
Central Sioux Falls is around 5 kilometres from Joe Foss Field Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport is $87. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $150. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Lock in cheap flights from Phoenix to FSD by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
June is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD), while October is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Sioux Falls based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Phoenix to FSD plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Sioux Falls, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has temperatures of between -17ºC (1ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Sioux Falls
After booking your flight from Phoenix to Joe Foss Field Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sioux Falls:
Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum of Natural History and Waterfalls are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Sioux Falls travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Japanese Gardens.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Sioux Falls, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel about 274 kilometres south to Omaha to check off its top attractions. From Kiewit Luminarium to Suzanne & Walter Scott Aquarium and OUR BODY: The Universe Within, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Sioux City is another essential stop in the United States and is around 121 kilometres south of Sioux Falls. No trip is complete without dropping by The Mid America Museum of Aviation & Transportation, Cathedral of the Epiphany and Fourth Street Historic District.