$42 Cheap flight deals from Redding (SMF) to Phoenix (PHX)

Airports in Redding, California

The Redding Municipal Airport is the only commercial airport in this California town. United Express, with service provided by Skywest Airlines, offers daily commercial flights to San Francisco. People interested in flying out of the municipal airport should visit Orbitz.com to find flights from Redding.

Visitors to Redding, California, should also know that the Benton Airport in Redding offers charter flights and private aircraft storage. However, the Benton Airport does not offer commercial flights. It is located on the west corner of Airport Drive and Placer Street and has a single runway.

Redding Municipal Airport Parking

The Redding Municipal Airport offers 329 paid parking spots, which are available at a daily rate of $7.00 or a weekly rate of $42.00. Hourly charges for parking are $0.50 for 30 minutes of parking or $0.75 for 60 minutes. After the first hour, the airport charges $1.00 for each additional hour.

Transportation to the Redding Municipal Airport

There are three taxi companies and one limousine company that offer service to the airport. For travelers who prefer to rent a car, there are three car-rental agencies located in the terminal. Visitors can find low-cost rentals by browsing Orbitz.com before their trip. Some hotels also offer shuttle services to the airport; guests should contact their hotel before traveling for more information.

Dining at Redding Municipal Airport

Peter Chu's Skyroom Restaurant provides travelers at the Redding Municipal Airport a chance to eat before their flight. It offers spectacular views of Mt. Lassen, Mt. Shasta, and the surrounding air fields. People traveling from this airport should look for sales on flights from Redding at Orbitz.com.

Phoenix Airport Information

Travelers to the Phoenix-Scottsdale area fly into the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. When you purchase tickets on cheap flights to Phoenix via Orbitz.com, you will be able to choose from all of the major domestic and international airlines that service the airport. The airport is located less than six miles east of the downtown area, so it's just a quick trip down Highway 10.

Ground Transportation in Phoenix

The most economical way to get into the city is via the Phoenix Airport Shuttle, which will drop you off by the Washington Metro Light Rail stop. There are three cab companies that can take you to downtown Phoenix or wherever you need to go, and rates are standard across all companies. Expect to pay $5 for the first mile, $2.30 for each additional mile and $23 for each hour you are delayed in traffic. If you use Orbitz.com to purchase your air tickets, consider adding on a rental car for ultimate mobility while you are in the area.

Phoenix Area Weather Information

Phoenix winters are mild, with temperatures in the 40s, 50s and 60s, but you will find that summers there can be brutal. While nights may be as low as the mid-70s, daytime temperatures often exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Pack plenty of light-colored, lightweight clothing, and schedule your outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon.

What to Do in Phoenix

Phoenix and the nearby city of Scottsdale are centers of arts and culture, and they also offer plenty of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. While you are in the Phoenix area, be sure to visit Camelback Mountain, take the Thursday evening art walk in Scottsdale, visit one of more than 100 art galleries, visit the Phoenix Zoo or drive along the Apache Trail. No matter what you choose to do during your stay in Phoenix, remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you want to purchase cheap flights to Phoenix.