Washington DC to Tulsa Flights

The Best DC Airports

Before you call airlines looking for flights from Washington, DC, you should check with Orbitz.com. The two major airports in DC are Washington Dulles International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Alaska Airlines, US Airways, and Frontier Airlines handle domestic flights from Ronald Reagan, while Virgin America, ExpressJet Airlines, and Colgan Air operate out of Washington Dulles. Ronald Reagan is only three miles from the downtown area, and Washington Dulles is 26 miles from downtown.

Long-Term Parking Options

The five parking lots at Ronald Reagan offer daily and hourly parking rates, and the airport charges $20 per day for parking in the long-term lots. The economy lot only charges $12 per day, but this lot is open and uncovered. Washington Dulles has two long-term parking lots that charge $17 per day and one economy lot that charges $10 per day. For $30, you can use valet parking.

Public Transportation Choices

The Metrorail and Metrobus make at least one stop at each airport every day. The stops are clearly marked around the city, and you can find maps that help you find the correct line. Taxis are not as low cost as the public transportation options because the drivers charge a pickup fee, baggage fee, fee per mile, and a fee for any time that the driver must wait.

Places to Eat

Both airports offer a range of dining options. Washington Dulles is home to Dulles to Go, Five Guys, Subway, and Wendy's, while Ronald Reagan has Dunkin' Donuts, Euro Cafe, and Jerry's Subs & Pizza. Once you have something to eat, you can browse through the sales at some of the shops surrounding the restaurants. If you want to enjoy your vacation, use Orbitz.com to look for flights from Washington DC.

Tulsa International Airport

Finding cheap flights to Tulsa, Oklahoma, doesn't have to be a chore. The primary commercial airport in Tulsa, the Tulsa International Airport at 7777 East Apache, is conveniently located 6.32 miles from the downtown area. The airport serves American Airlines, Delta, Southwest, and United, and offers ground transportation options to fit any itinerary. Let Orbitz.com book your flight on one of four major airlines for the best deals on your next air ticket.

Transportation Between the Airport and Tulsa Attractions

Add a rental car to your Orbitz.com package for a better package rate. There are over nine rental car agencies, including Hertz, Enterprise and Budget rental cars. If you don't plan to go far, take a taxi within five miles of the airport for a rate that's usually less than $20. The Tulsa Transit bus line also runs from the airport, with rates that start at $1.50 for adults. These cheap transportation options are sure to help you save for shopping and entertainment within the city.

Weather in TulsaTulsa sees high temperatures in the 90s with humidity in the summer months. Heat waves are usually short-lived, however. The area is known for its variable weather that never stays too cold or too warm for more than a few days.

Attractions in Tulsa

After a short rest, take in some local art at the Philbrook Museum of Art, learn about the history of jazz at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame, or see some live music at the Cains Ballroom. Wherever you intend to go, you can get there with money to spare by booking cheap flights to Tulsa with Orbitz.com.