Travelling from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT): What you need to know
The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Explore the options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) setting off from either of these bases.
The timezone in Grand Junction is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Phoenix. Grand Junction Regional Airport is located in Grand Junction.
Your flight from Phoenix to GJT won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix, SCF can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Consider starting your journey from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). You can book a direct Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
From PHX, direct flights from Phoenix to GJT are offered by American Airlines.
On the PHX to GJT route, American Airlines is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
If you're looking for the most punctual carrier, go with American Airlines. It boasts an on-time performance of 86.75% for flights between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and Grand Junction Regional Airport.
PHX is around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. It takes 10 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Phoenix to GJT flight? Check in to a hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 82.57% of them arriving on schedule.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Planning to travel to AZA from the centre of Phoenix? The airport is located around 56 kilometres away, and getting there takes roughly 40 minutes by car.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport flight:
Flights that leave from AZA reach their destination within the expected time frame 78.65% of the time.
You'll find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GJT instead:
Explore without limits with a Grand Junction Regional Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and venture far and wide through Grand Junction and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around three weeks before your Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport flight.
You'll find GJT at 2828 Walker Field Road, Suite 211.
Getting from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to central Grand Junction
Central Grand Junction is about 6 kilometres from Grand Junction Regional Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research before you go.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport is $308. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $409. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book one month before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Phoenix to GJT.
The best month for landing cheap Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Grand Junction. July is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Grand Junction is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Phoenix to GJT plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -14ºC (7ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Grand Junction
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Grand Junction Regional Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Grand Junction:
Your visit to Grand Junction should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions that should be on your list include Wildlife viewing area, Museum of the West and Colorado River State Park.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Grand Junction, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 290 kilometres north-west to Provo to check off its leading sights. From Rock Canyon to Rock Canyon Park and Rock Canyon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 274 kilometres south of Grand Junction, Farmington is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Animas River, Farmington Museum and Museum of Navajo Art & Culture.
