Belo Horizonte to Rome Flights

Belo Horizonte Airport Information

Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights from Belo Horizonte, the cosmopolitan capital city of Minas Gerais in the southeast region of Brazil. Travelers depart from one of the area's two airports. Tancredo Neves International Airport, also known as Aeroporto Internacional Tancredo Neves and formerly known as Confins International Airport, is located at Rodovia MG 010 S/N, approximately 24 miles from the downtown area. This airport offers direct flights to the United States, Europe, the Caribbean and other major cities in Brazil on American Airlines, Webjet, Avianca Brazil, TAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, Gol Airlines and many others. Belo Horizonte/Pampulha-Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport is located at Belo Horizonte-MG, approximately five miles from the city center. This airport offers domestic service to other cities in Brazil on Passaredo Linhas Aereas and TRIP Linhas Aereas.

Belo Horizonte Airport Parking

There is a big, uncovered parking lot available right outside of Tancredo Neves International Airport. However, the lot is subcontracted, so the operator can set its own prices, which the airport does not advertise or control. The airport merely states that the prices are in line with the local market. However, rates should be approximately R$4 for the first hour, with a day rate of R$30 for the first day.

Belo Horizonte Airport Ground Transportation

Tancredo Neves International Airport is connected to the Belo Horizonte downtown area by express bus. The Conexao Aeroporto express bus costs approximately R$18. There is also an express bus that connects Tancredo Neves International Airport to Belo Horizonte/Pampulha-Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport that costs approximately R$45. There is regular public bus service and taxis available at both airports. The majority of the taxis in the city use white cars, so they are easy to spot. Taxi service from Tancredo to the city center will cost approximately R$90. At the airports, you can also hire a car in advance. These cars are dark blue. You can also rent a car at the airports from car rental companies such Avis, Budget, Hertz, Localiza and Unidas.

Restaurant Options at Belo Horizonte Airports

Tancredo Neves International Airport has limited dining options available if you want to grab a bite before a flight. Your best bet is to eat before you get to the airport at a downtown option such as Restaurante Xapuri. Orbitz.com can help you find bargain dining options in the area as well as help you book tickets on cheap flights from Belo Horizonte.

Traveling to Rome

Rome is the capital of Italy and is a city with a history spanning 2,500 years. As the 11th most-visited city in the world, and most-visited city in Italy, Rome is one of the most important tourist destinations in the world. Orbitz.com can help you find flights to Rome that will not break your budget.

Airports in Rome

The city of Rome has three airports. Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is Italy's main airport. It is located about 45 minutes southwest of Rome, within the Comune of Fiumicino. The Rome Ciampino Airport is both a civilian and military airport. It is located beside Ciampino, southeast of Rome. The Roma-Urbe Airport is a small airport four miles north of the city. The traffic coming here is mostly helicopters and private flights.

Transportation from the Airport

There are car rental companies at the airport and around the city. You can get an International Driving Permit (IDP) at your local American Automobile Association, for a small fee, by showing your American driver's license. You can also check to see if your hotel offers a shuttle from the airport. Orbitz.com is a complete trip planner, from flights to car rentals. When you're checking out flights to Rome, you can also check the price of budget car rentals.

Weather in Rome

Rome has a Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and warm, dry summers. The average summer temperature is in the 80s and the average winter temperature is in the 50s. Snow is rare.

Rome's Major Attractions

Rome is a city rich with history. Destinations such as the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and the Colosseum exemplify the beauty and character of the city. When you are planning your trip, check Orbitz.com for budget flights to Rome.