Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
3 miles (5 km) from the city centre. 52.3 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Train | PHX Sky Train to 44th St/Washington station, then Valley Metro Rail to downtown | $2 light rail fare to downtown |
4 airlines fly nonstop from Denver to Phoenix.
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | DEN Denver International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| Frontier Airlines | DEN Denver International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| Southwest Airlines | DEN Denver International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| United Airlines | DEN Denver International Airport | PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
3 miles (5 km) from the city centre. 52.3 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Train | PHX Sky Train to 44th St/Washington station, then Valley Metro Rail to downtown | $2 light rail fare to downtown |
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
Phoenix is the same time as Denver in January and 1 hour behind it in July, because the two observe daylight saving time differently. Phoenix uses the US dollar (USD).
Read the Phoenix guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly this route nonstop.
About 585 miles (942 km), measured between the city centres.
Phoenix is the same time as Denver in January and 1 hour behind it in July, because the two observe daylight saving time differently.
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
PHX Sky Train to 44th St/Washington station, then Valley Metro Rail to downtown, $2 light rail fare to downtown.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.