Flying from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB): What you need to know
Put your plans into motion at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), the main airport in Phoenix. Look for flights from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) that leave from this terminal.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 45 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport flight.
Lubbock is one hour ahead of Phoenix. Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is located in Lubbock, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Take your pick of 7 direct flights a week between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB). This is the busiest route, with American Airlines offering a 6:50pm departure from PHX to LBB.
Your flight from Phoenix to LBB won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more people on the move during busy periods like March, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can take a direct flight from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) out of Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
When jetting out of PHX, you can take a direct flight from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport with American Airlines.
Most travellers choose to fly with American Airlines between PHX and LBB.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier. A dependable 86.99% of its departures on this route reach their destination on schedule.
PHX is about 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart PHX arrive at their destination on time.
PHX's address is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
AZA is about 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport the day before your Phoenix to LBB flight:
The majority of flights that depart Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport reach their destination on schedule. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82%.
You'll find AZA at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
If you have a late flight from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LBB:
The street address for LBB is 5401 N. Martin Luther King Blvd..
Getting from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to central Lubbock
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Lubbock. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
$219 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport. A return flight starts at $437. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Phoenix to LBB.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Lubbock. August is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Lubbock is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Phoenix to LBB plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Lubbock
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Lubbock right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Phoenix to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. The Buddy Holly Centre, McPherson Cellars Winery and American Wind Power Centre are essential stops on your Lubbock itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Lubbock, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 177 kilometres north to Amarillo to tick off its must-visit sights. From Route 66 Motor Speedway to Amarillo Zoo and Amarillo Botanical Gardens, your itinerary will be busy.
Midland is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 193 kilometres south of Lubbock. No journey is complete without seeing Museum of the Southwest, The Petroleum Museum and Sibley Nature Centre.
