Flying from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport (TBS): What you need to know
Tbilisi is 11 hours ahead of Phoenix. Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport is located in Tbilisi, which runs on the UTC+4 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Phoenix to TBS. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during peak months like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Phoenix to TBS even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to find which cities you could pass through. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is an option when taking off from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
PHX is around 3 miles from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from PHX land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to AZA in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 20 miles away, and getting there by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Phoenix to TBS flight? Relax in a hotel near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
The majority of flights that depart Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport land at their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82%.
You'll find AZA at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TBS instead:
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport flight.
Getting from Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport is around 11 miles from central Tbilisi. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
At the moment, $473 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,001. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Phoenix to TBS, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
December is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Tbilisi based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Phoenix to TBS plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tbilisi to range from 63ºF to 93ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport in January when temperatures are between 27ºF and 46ºF.
More about Tbilisi
Start your Tbilisi trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Peace Bridge, Georgian National Museum and Vorontsov's Palace are highlights which should be on every Tbilisi itinerary.
Explore more of Georgia
You've done Tbilisi, now it's time to discover other corners of Georgia. Journey around 120 miles west to Kutaisi to check off its leading attractions. From Bagrati Cathedral to St. Peter and Paul Apostles Church and Park of Glory, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 170 miles west of Tbilisi, Batumi is another favorite stop in Georgia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Batumi Boulevard Fountains, Miracle Park and Dancing Fountains, Batumi.