Huntsville to Atlanta Flights

Flights From Huntsville

The Huntsville International Airport services Huntsville, Alabama. The airport offers flights from Huntsville aboard multiple airlines, both domestically and internationally. Reservations can be made using Orbitz.com on airlines including American, AirTran, Delta, and United, among others. The airport, which served over 1.2 million passengers in 2011, is located at 1000 Glenn Hearn Blvd., about nine miles from the city's central business district.

Parking at Huntsville International Airport

Parking at Huntsville International Airport is available on five covered deck levels. Visitors to the airport can park on a short-term basis on parking deck level one for a maximum of $24 a day. Long-term parking is available on deck levels two through six for $10 a day, with economy parking spaces behind the parking deck for use at $8 a day. Ten-minute waiting spaces are provided for drop-offs free of charge.

Transportation to the Airport

Access provided to the airport from I-565 makes transportation to catch a flight easy. Transport is available by hotel shuttle from several of the hotels in the city, as well as by city bus and taxi. The taxi ride is generally the quickest, with trips from the city center taking approximately 15 minutes.

Breakfast Before Departing

Several food and beverage concession areas are available in the airport for breakfast before catching one of the flights from Huntsville arranged through Orbitz.com. The Grille Restaurant is located in the Sheraton at the airport for a sit-down breakfast, while an AirHost stand provides food and beverages to go. The Blue Plate Café offers a delicious breakfast outside the airport for more leisurely travelers.

Atlanta Airport Information

Most of the visitors to Atlanta fly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Hartsfield-Jackson is located 11 miles south of Atlanta, with easy access to the city via I-85. On your next visit, use Orbitz.com to book your budget flights to Atlanta, and you will be able to choose from any of the major domestic and international airlines that service the airport.

Ground Transportation in Atlanta

The most economical means of transportation into the city is via the MARTA, Atlanta's local train service. You can board the MARTA at the station, near the baggage claim area. Twenty minutes and $2.50 later, you'll be checking into your hotel in downtown Atlanta. Taxi service is available at the yellow bus aisle right outside of baggage claim. Expect fares into the city to cost roughly $30. If you used Orbitz.com to purchase your air ticket, consider bundling in a rental car or choosing a hotel that offers free shuttle service to and from the airport.

Atlanta Area Weather Information

Atlanta's winters are mild, with average temperatures in the 40s and 50s, but summer temperatures can soar up to the 90s, with extreme humidity making it feel even hotter. July is the rainiest month of the year, so be sure to pack a rain slicker or umbrella in case you run into showers.

What to Do in Atlanta

Atlanta combines the elegance and charm of the south with big city living. Whether you are a history buff, urban adventurer or outdoor enthusiast, you will have plenty of choices to put into your planner for your Atlanta visit. Consider a trip to Turner Field, enjoy the nightlife in Buckhead, visit Olympic Park or take a bike tour of the city. Whatever you choose to do while you are there, remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you plan to look for flights to Atlanta.