Seattle to Carlsbad 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.

Airports in Carlsbad, California

If you are looking for cheap flights to Carlsbad, California, check Orbitz.com to find low fares. Orbitz can find you a low fare for domestic and international travel. McClellan-Palomar Airport, also known as Palomar Airport, is located three miles southeast of downtown Carlsbad. United Express is the only airline at this airport, offering daily flights to and from Los Angeles.

Transportation from the Airport

Taxi service is available to transport you from the airport. You can expect fares to be about $2.40 for the first sixth of a mile and $0.40 for each additional sixth of a mile. There are also two rental car companies available at the airport, Hertz and Avis. We can help you find ground transportation. Orbitz.com works with rental car companies to find you the best rates.

Weather in Carlsbad

Carlsbad has a pleasant climate. The average highs in the summer months are in the 70s, with average lows in the 60s. Summers are dry. Average highs in the winter months are in the 60s, with lows in the 40s. Snow is rare. Most of the annual precipitation falls between December and March.

Major Attractions in Carlsbad

Carlsbad has something to interest everyone. There are over four miles of beautiful, sandy beach for swimming and sunbathing. There are also a dozen golf courses, including the Aviara Golf Club. Legoland has over 60 rides, attractions and shows for kids of all ages to enjoy. If you are planning a trip, check Orbitz.com for cheap flights to Carlsbad.