Seattle to Augusta Flights

Seattle Airport

While Seattle is home to several airports, the only one that handles commercial flights is the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Also known as Sea-Tac, this airport is responsible for all incoming flights, along with flights from Seattle. Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and US Airways are a few airlines that operate out of this airport. Located in SeaTac, Washington, the airport sits along the intersection of three state routes: 99, 518, and 509. Though the airport has three terminals, only the Concourse Terminal and North Satellite Terminal handle domestic flights. The South Satellite Terminal specializes in international flights. It's just a short drive from the airport to downtown.

Transportation

When you need to reach your hotel quickly, head for the public transportation system, which consists of Sound Transit and Metro Transit. The buses and light rails only cost a few dollars, and you can visit the sales counter at any station to purchase tickets for your trip. The light rail system drops passengers directly at some of the top hotels in the downtown area. Seattle uses a grid system for its roads, which makes finding your hotel easy if you drive. You can use the Orbitz.com sign to look for rental cars from the airport.

Weather

If you visit during the spring, winter, or fall, you need a warm coat and an umbrella. Though the city does not get snow, it does get a high amount of rain during these seasons, and temperatures that can drop below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The summer is much warmer, with temperatures in the high 70s and less rainfall.

Popular Attractions

Seattle is home to dozens of cultural activities and attractions, including the Seattle International Film Festival, the Henry Art Galley, the Woodland Park Zoo, and the Seattle Underground Tour, which takes you through older parts of the city. When you look for flights from Seattle on Orbitz.com, take a few minutes to look for other low-cost attractions in the city.

Augusta Regional Airport

Augusta Regional Airport provides domestic and international flights for Augusta and the surrounding area. You can find discount flights to Augusta on Orbitz.com. The website compares airline rates so that you can choose the best one for your budget and needs. The airport is located at 1501 Aviation Way, about six miles from downtown. It is host to Delta Airlines and US Airways Express.

Augusta Ground Transportation

Transportation from the airport is available by taxi and car rental. Augusta has several taxi companies, and their rates vary by the company and your destination. If you prefer the freedom a rental car provides, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Thrifty, and Ace all have locations at the airport. Rental rates vary by the company, but you can prearrange your rental on Orbitz.com to avoid any unexpected cost and hassle.

Augusta Weather Information

The weather in Augusta ranges from mild to hot and humid. Normal summer temperatures are in the 90s and lows around 70ºF. The winter averages around 60ºF during the day and drops into the 30s at night. Augusta receives between two and five inches of precipitation each month year round.

Augusta Attraction Information

Staying entertained in Augusta won't be too difficult with the many attractions and activities Augusta has to offer. The Morris Museum of Art, Imperial Theatre, Symphony Orchestra Augusta, and Goshen Plantation Golf Club all provide hours of entertainment. When you are searching for flights to Augusta, check with Orbitz.com for a complete list of attractions you can enjoy during your trip.