Charlotte to Butte Flights

What You Should Know about Flights from Charlotte Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a busy hub in the southeast that offers many regional and international flights from Charlotte. More than 39 million people passed through this airport in 2011 alone. The five concourses are home to 13 airlines, from popular domestic carriers such as American Airlines and JetBlue Airways to foreign carriers like Air Canada Jazz and Lufthansa German Airlines. Located six miles west of downtown Charlotte on the Josh Birmingham Parkway, this airport offers many air ticket deals through Orbitz.com.

Airport Parking Options

Charlotte International Airport offers over 25,000 parking spaces. The long-term parking lot is the best value at $4 per day. The costliest option is valet parking at $19 per day. Several shuttles are available to get you to and from the lot if you choose the economical option.

Solving the Airport Transportation Problem

If you choose to leave your car at home, there are several options for transportation to and from the airport. Charlotte has bus, train and taxi services; the cheapest options are the bus and train. You can ride either for $1.75 per ride, and they operate 20 hours a day. Express bus fare will cost you $2.40. A taxi is the most direct route and costs about $20 per trip within six miles of the airport. With the money you save by buying your air tickets on Orbitz.com, you can afford the extra cost of a taxi.

Finding a Good Meal at the Airport

Like any other airport, Charlotte International offers a wide variety of fast food options. From Burger King to Panda Express, there are plenty of the choices available. For a good sit-down breakfast before your flight, stop at Bojangles' Famous Chicken and Biscuits. The restaurant is located inside the airport and offers home-style meals for passengers boarding flights from Charlotte. Book you flight on Orbitz.com to save enough time to savor the meal before take-off.

Bert Mooney Airport in Butte, MT

Finding cheap flights to Butte, Montana, is easy when you use Orbitz.com, your convenient online resource for low-cost travel reservations. Five airlines fly to this regional airport on a regular basis, and Orbitz.com offers a selection of flights that land at Bert Mooney Airport.

Transportation from Bert Mooney Airport

Bert Mooney Airport is located in the Summit Valley of Butte. The Mining City Taxi Service can pick you up at the airport any time of day or night, and you can also pick up the rental car you reserved through Orbitz.com as soon as you arrive. Increase your chances of finding special prices, including sales, for your travel needs in Butte by booking your rental car and your hotel at the same time as you book your flight with Orbitz.com.

Weather in Butte

Summer days can get quite hot in Butte, with highs of 79°F in July and August. Even in these months, as well as in June and September when the highs are 70°F and 68°F, it can get quite cool at night, with lows ranging from 36 to 46°F. Winter temperatures can drop as low as 7°F in January and 9°F in December, so make sure to bring extra sweaters to wear at night.

Attractions in Butte

Butte retains its heritage as a historical copper mining town, and the Silver Bow County Courthouse along with other buildings that surround it in the Uptown district preserve its rich historical heritage. Other historical sites in the area commemorate Native American culture, and a ride on the Butte Trolley is a great two-hour introduction to the history of the area, as well as its tourist sites. Many outdoor attractions, including national parks, hunting grounds and lakes for fishing and boating, are located in the Butte area. When you begin your travel plans by choosing among the cheap flights to Butte that are available through Orbitz.com, you will be able to enjoy more of the city with the time and money that you save by booking your travel needs in advance.