Flying from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is located in Charlottesville. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Phoenix is three hours behind Charlottesville.
Allow plenty of time to make your CHO to Phoenix flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Located around 8 miles from central Charlottesville, CHO can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near CHO:
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport maintains a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from CHO arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.42% of the time.
CHO is located at 100 Bowen Loop.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to Phoenix
The best price we've seen for a one-way Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix flight is $395. The cheapest price for a return flight is $340. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from CHO to Phoenix, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
The distance from Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is roughly 20 miles. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour 55 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is around 5 miles from central Phoenix. After your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Traveling by public transport will take around 35 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to PHX. Settle in and get cozy after your CHO to Phoenix flight at any of these well-located options:
Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty make collecting a Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from PHX one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
You can find Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 35 miles from central Phoenix. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the city center in a cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix.
Find a hotel close to AZA and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late CHO to Phoenix flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays are all about convenience:
Whether you're looking for a zippy mini for solo travel or an SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the ideal Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for you. Check out the range of wheels available from suppliers such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.
About two weeks before your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix is a good time to book your ride from AZA. You're more likely to get a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
The street address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are often higher and major attractions can be busy. Go to Phoenix in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 79ºF and 111ºF. Lock in your Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from CHO to Phoenix in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 39ºF and 68ºF 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 Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Phoenix, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are major attractions which should feature on every Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Phoenix, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel around 300 miles west to San Diego to tick off its top attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Las Vegas is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 260 miles north-west of Phoenix. No journey is complete without visiting Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.
