Flying from Phoenix to Valencia Airport (VLC): What you need to know
Valencia is eight hours ahead of Phoenix. Valencia Airport is located in Valencia, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Phoenix to VLC, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
March is a popular time to fly out. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Phoenix to VLC with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between PHX and VLC include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
PHX is about 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
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Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PHX arrive at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
AZA is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
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Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 82% of them touching down as expected.
The address for AZA is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Valencia Airport (VLC)
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Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Valencia Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Central Valencia is around 10 kilometres from Valencia Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Valencia Airport (VLC)
$482 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Valencia Airport. Return flights start from $938. These prices can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Phoenix to VLC, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Valencia Airport (VLC)
December is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Valencia Airport (VLC), while June is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Valencia based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Phoenix to VLC plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Valencia to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Valencia Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Valencia
Start your Valencia trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Phoenix to Valencia Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Valencia when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at City of Arts and Sciences followed by Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Valencia Cathedral.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored after you've experienced Valencia. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
If you're looking to explore another side of Spain, consider Cuenca, roughly 153 kilometres northwest of Valencia. Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Historic Walled Town of Cuenca and Cuenca Cathedral are highlights.