$21 Cheap flight deals from Las Vegas (LAS) to Phoenix (PHX)

When you're planning a vacation from Las Vegas to Phoenix, look to Orbitz.com for help in finding tickets and bargain travel packages. Phoenix is the capital of Arizona and welcomes millions of visitors every year, inviting them to take part in the culture, entertainment, geography, and culinary experiences of the Southwest.

Flying from Las Vegas

Las Vegas is known around the globe as the "Entertainment Capital of the World." The most populous city in the state of Nevada, the Las Vegas economy is driven by the entertainment and resort industries. The city is served by McCarran International Airport, located 3 miles southeast of Las Vegas Blvd.

US Airways offers daily nonstop service from McCarran International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor. Several airlines also provide connections to Phoenix, including American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, and United.

Both terminals at the airport offer short-term, long-term, and valet parking. Surface parking is also available at Terminal 3 if you'd like a more economical option. An off-site economy lot is also used for overflow and offers free shuttle service to the terminals. Four limousine companies and eight taxi companies can also provide door-to-door transportation. Five inner city shuttle service companies take passengers to the airport from the surrounding suburbs. Once you've arrived and checked into the airport, several restaurants can provide you with a quick breakfast. Einstein Bagels, Cinnabon, and Starbucks are conveniently located near the gates.

Arriving in Phoenix

Often called the Valley of the Sun, Phoenix is the largest city in the state of Arizona. The city is a thriving metropolis, offering the very best of entertainment, sports, theater, and culture. The surrounding desert is often used as a backdrop for major films.

Fun in Phoenix

Flights to Phoenix land at Sky Harbor International Airport, located 3 miles east of the downtown area. The airport's three terminals welcome domestic and international flights on 16 different airlines. Sky Harbor offers a free 24-hour shuttle service to the METRO light rail station located on 44th St. and Washington. The service runs every 12 to 20 minutes, mirroring the light-rail schedule. If you've rented a car, the car rental center provides shuttle service from the baggage claim curb to the car rental center at 5 to 10-minute intervals. Three taxi companies also provide transportation from the airport at fixed rates. Six limousine companies provide walk-up service, and several hotels also offer their own shuttle transportation. Check with your hotel at the courtesy desk located in the baggage claim area.

The weather in Phoenix during the summer months can be extremely harsh, with temperatures often hitting 102°F in July. If you're a summer visitor, be sure to pack plenty of sunscreen and light clothing. One of the best times to visit Phoenix is from February to April. Temperatures are mild, ranging in the 70s to mid-80s during the day, and hotels are often offered at cheaper rates.

Start your vacation with a trip to South Mountain Park, the largest municipal park in the world. Admission is free, and the view of the valley is unmatched. Sunsets viewed from atop South Mountain are unforgettable. If you're a sports fan, four professional teams make their home in Phoenix. The NFL's Arizona Cardinals and Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks typically draw large crowds. Museum fans should make sure to visit the Phoenix Art Museum, the Phoenix Museum of History, and the Arizona Science Center. After a busy day, authentic Mexican food is a must-try at one of the many longstanding restaurants in and around Phoenix.

Visit Phoenix Soon

Daily flights from Las Vegas to Phoenix make Arizona a popular vacation destination, and the wide variety of attractions make Phoenix fun for the whole family. Orbitz.com is waiting to help you find bargain air fare, car rentals, and hotels. Look for deals on packages with Orbitz when you're ready to fly.