Mazatlan to Las Vegas Flights

Flights From Mazatlan

The General Rafael Buelna International Airport handles all of the air traffic heading into the city of Mazatlan in Mexico. The single terminal airport is small, with just over 750 thousand passengers a year, but it provides excellent service to the popular tourist destination. Airlines providing cheap flights from Mazatlan include Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, US Airways and WestJet, with reservations available through Orbitz.com.

Parking at the General Rafael Buelna International Airport

For those who drive to General Rafael Buelna International Airport, both short- and long-term parking are available. The parking fees begin at about $2 for the first hour and increase by $0.50 for each 15-minute period thereafter until reaching a maximum charge of about $18 daily. A lost ticket will result in an additional charge of $18. All payments are made in the terminal building using the automated payment machines for cash or the manned booth for credit cards.

Transportation to the Airport

Transport to the airport from the Mazatlan city center is provided by authorized taxi service. The taxis charge fees based on the starting zone of the trip, the car size and the number of passengers.

A Meal Before Departing

You can enjoy a last meal before leaving the city at a number of fine local restaurants. For the budget traveler, El Shrimp Bucket offers fresh seafood at an attractively low price. For a last taste of local cuisine, Copa de Leche is hard to beat, offering delicious dishes such as pechugas en nogada, alambe and shrimp a la plancha. If you're in a hurry to catch one of the cheap flights from Mazatlan arranged through Orbitz.com, a quick trip to the food court in the terminal should suffice.

McCarran International Airport

Las Vegas is one of the most popular tourist spots in the United States, so locating cheap flights to the city can be a challenge. Orbitz.com offers an advanced search that allows individuals to search many different airlines at once. This helps locate the best deals. McCarran International Airport is located two miles from downtown Las Vegas on Wayne Newton Boulevard. Thirty-two airlines serve the McCarran International Airport, including United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Orbitz.com can assist with booking flights on nearly all these airlines.

Transportation From the Airport

Orbitz.com can help travelers locate local car rental services for travel around Las Vegas. Taxi services are available for locations around the city at metered rates, and many hotels provide complementary shuttle services to and from the airport. Limos are available for rent by the hour or by the day, and the Las Vegas city bus system is available for a flat rate.

Weather in Las Vegas

Las Vegas has mild winters and hot, dry summers. Temperatures in the winter rarely go below freezing, and summer temperature usually stay near 100 degrees.

Things to Do in Las Vegas

There is a wide variety of things to do in Las Vegas. Casinos are available for those who want to try their hands at poker or slots. The Titanic Artifact Exhibit features real items from the famous shipwreck. Vegas balloon rides are available for those who want to get the best views of the city, and Exotics Racing allows travelers to experience what it's like to be a real race-car driver. Orbitz.com can help travelers locate cheap flights to Las Vegas, which is perfect for those traveling on a budget.