A densely packed urban area with a grid of streets and buildings, some with red roofs.

$166 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to León (BJX)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to León (PHX-BJX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $166 for one-way flights and $505 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Sky Harbor Intl. to Del Bajío

Phoenix (PHX) to Leon (BJX) at a glance

Travelers can explore a range of airlines offering flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Leon (BJX) on this international long-haul route. Compare options from full-service carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover the famous sights and neighborhoods of Leon. Get essential details for flights departing from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Del Bajío Airport (BJX).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $275–$595, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Del Bajío Airport (BJX)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Phoenix to Leon, often favored for their one-stop options. Common layover points include George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) also around 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Mexico City International Airport (MEX) with a longer layover of about 3 hours. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create your ideal itinerary.

  • United: This full-service airline provides a convenient one-stop option, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $290 and $600. United represents about 51% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours, while the overall travel time, including layover, is approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service carrier, American Airlines offers one-stop services with one-way fares usually ranging from $275 to $575. It accounts for nearly 46% of departures on this route, boasting a flight time of 5 hours and a complete journey time of roughly 6 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.

Best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Leon (BJX)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Phoenix to Leon are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Leon reach up to 66.6°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 66.9°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $324. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $324, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October and April typically offer average one-way fares of around $360.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Phoenix to Leon, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January59.2°F (15.1°C)High7$373
February62.4°F (16.9°C)High8$396
March66.6°F (19.2°C)High8$393
April71.6°F (22.0°C)Average8$361
May74.1°F (23.4°C)Average9$324
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Low12$397
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Average9$370
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Low7$377
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Average9$374
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Average10$360
November61.9°F (16.6°C)Low8$398
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Average10$467

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Phoenix (PHX) to Leon (BJX)

  • Phoenix to Queretaro (PHX-QRO): Querétaro International Airport (QRO) lies approximately 87 miles from Del Bajío Airport (BJX). One-way economy tickets on this route generally fall between $220 and $580, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can expect primarily one-stop flights, with common layover locations at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Major airlines operating on this route include United and American Airlines.
  • Phoenix to Aguascalientes (PHX-AGU): Licenciado Jesus Teran Peredo International Airport (AGU) is located about 73 miles from Del Bajío Airport (BJX). One-way economy fares for this journey usually range from $240 to $540, depending on the time of year and when you make your reservation. This route often features one-stop flights with popular layover points at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). The leading carriers for this route include American Airlines and United.

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Leon (BJX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix to Leon is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning, between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m., typically offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Thursday provides both cheaper rates and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Leon hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Del Bajío Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

Leon welcomes travelers from Phoenix with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Leon city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Del Bajío Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Leon efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Leon, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Del Bajío Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Del Bajío Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $166 and cheap return flights from $505 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $341 and $1880, and roundtrip flights usually range from $637 to $1900. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The cheapest month to fly from PHX to BJX is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Enter PHX to BJX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The earliest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to León (Del Bajío International Airport) typically departs at 12:35 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines and is available during the months of June, July, and August, allowing you to start your journey to Mexico in the early hours. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor International (PHX) to Del Bajío (BJX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in León early and make the most of your day.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Flying from PHX to BJX with a connection usually takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,075 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Business class seats are offered on the PHX to BJX route with Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Leon from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
From Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Del Bajio Intl. (BJX) to reach Leon. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Leon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Del Bajío
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$505
Distance
1074 mi

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