Traveling from Culiacan International Airport (CUL) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Culiacan and Phoenix are both in the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CUL to PHX flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Volaris has direct flights from Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Phoenix — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
Volaris is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CUL and PHX:
Tijuana Airport
Los Cabos International Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Culiacan International Airport (CUL) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport flight is $173. A return fare right now is $261. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CUL to PHX.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Culiacan International Airport (CUL)
Culiacan International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.23% of flights that take off from CUL arrive at their destination without delay.
To get to Culiacan International Airport from central Culiacan, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city center.
Have an early flight from Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to CUL:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Reserve a hotel near PHX if you have a late Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond Phoenix's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport about one week before traveling.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to the center of Phoenix has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 miles away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Phoenix. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Culiacan International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for July if you want to explore Phoenix during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 79ºF and 111ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUL to PHX in January. Temperatures average between 39ºF and 68ºF then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Phoenix, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 300 miles west to San Diego to check off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 260 miles north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.