Melbourne to Killeen Flights

Melbourne International Airport in Melbourne, Florida

When it comes to cheap flights from Melbourne, Orbitz.com has all the information that you need. Located near Interstate 95 and U.S. Highway 1, Melbourne International Airport is the airport closest to the beaches, Kennedy Space Center, and Port Canaveral cruise ships. Choose from Baer Air, Delta Blue, or US Airways for your flight. The airport opens two hours before the first flight, and it closes approximately an hour after the last flight. If you are using GPS or a map to locate the airport, look for One Air Terminal Parkway in Melbourne.

Parking and Transportation Near the Airport

Covered walkways, handicapped parking spaces, and a location convenient to the entrance make Melbourne International Airport's parking area easy for travelers to use. Relax knowing that the parking lot is monitored by a video surveillance system and the airport's very own police department. Rates begin at $1 for the first 30 minutes and cap out at $10 per day.

If you don't wish to bring your car to the airport, you have other options. An airport shuttle makes it easy to get from point A to point B. You can also take advantage of the onsite car rentals from Avis, National, Budget or Hertz. Limousine services allow you to ride in luxury, but you might prefer to get a cab. Greyhound terminals are located near Melbourne International Airport, and Space Coast Area Transit is another option for folks looking for a bus. Orbitz.com can help you explore your transportation options in detail and find something that matches your budget.

Dining Options for Melbourne Travelers

Sit down and enjoy a tasty meal or hot beverage between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Runway Grille, Melbourne International Airport's very own bar and full-service restaurant. If you would rather snack on the go, grab a drink or some chips from the Gate 1 Bar and Café between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Local restaurants known for their delicious breakfast options include Denny's, Harold's Diner, and Blueberry Muffin. You can also grab a healthy strawberry banana smoothie at the Tropical Smoothie Café. Orbitz.com can help you find the best restaurants near the airport, as well as book cheap flights from Melbourne, Florida.

Killeen Airport Information

Air flights to Killeen, in the heart of Texas, land at the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport. The airport is located adjacent to Fort Hood and less than 10 miles southwest of the city, with easy access via US-90 and TX-101. The Killeen-Fort Hood airport offers non-stop service to Houston, Atlanta and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Use Orbitz.com to purchase your tickets to any one of these locations, and you will have access to some of the lowest fares available.

Ground Transportation in Killeen

A variety of cab companies, shuttles and private car services offer transportation to downtown Killeen from the airport. When you use Orbitz.com to purchase your air tickets, you may save enough to warrant renting a car while staying within your allotted budget. If you are a member of the military, head over to the Military Liaison Desk on the first floor of the terminal building next to the baggage area, and they will arrange transportation for you from the airport to Fort Hood.

Killeen Area Weather Information

The greater Killeen area experiences mild winters, with average temperatures in the 50s and 60s, and hot, dry summers with temperatures that can climb past 100°F. Pack lightweight clothes in white or pale colors to help beat the heat. A wide-brimmed hat will also help keep you cool on the hottest of days. Use the Orbitz.com travel planner to help book your air tickets for the time of year that best suits your needs.

What to Do in Killeen

Many visitors to Killeen are members of the military or their families, but the area offers more to do than just visit Fort Hood. Visit some of the city's historical landmarks, museums, theaters and shopping and dining venues to get a real feel for the city. Enjoy your stay, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to find low-cost flights to Killeen.