Traveling from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA): What you need to know
Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport is located in Acapulco. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour ahead of Phoenix.
To ensure you catch your flight from Phoenix to ACA, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
March is a busy month for traveling. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, get there 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 Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new place or just take a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from Phoenix to ACA, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is an option when you're setting off from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
Located around 3 miles from the center of Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
80% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from PHX.
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to AZA in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 20 miles away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your Phoenix to ACA flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport:
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
You'll find AZA at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)
Have a late flight from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near ACA and hit the pillow fast:
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA) to central Acapulco
From Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, central Acapulco is around 15 miles away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city center by car.
Traveling by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)
$165 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport. A return flight starts at $417. These prices can change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Phoenix to ACA, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Phoenix to ACA.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA). January is when most people visit Acapulco. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in November.
Before locking in your Phoenix to ACA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Acapulco, with temperatures ranging from 75ºF to 93ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport in January when temperatures are between 70ºF and 90ºF.
More about Acapulco
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Acapulco:
Playa Condesa and Playa la Roqueta are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Acapulco to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Playa Pública.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Acapulco. Around 190 miles away to the north, top sights here include Zócalo, Historic Center (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
