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Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

Planning a trip on a budget is easy with Orbitz.com, which can help travelers locate cheap flights from Jackson. The Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is located nine miles from downtown Jackson, Mississippi on International Drive. Five airlines provide service to the airport, including American Eagle, Delta, United, US Airways and Southwest Airlines.

Parking at the Airport

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport offers a variety of parking options. The parking garage is located adjacent to the main terminal. The surface lot is adjacent to the parking garage, and both lots charge fees by the day. The cell phone lot is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is free for those dropping off and picking up passengers. The long-term lot is located on South Hangar Drive at discount prices. Courtesy shuttle services are provided from the long-term lot to the main terminal every 15 minutes.

Transportation to the Airport

Orbitz.com provides assistance in locating cheap rental car services in the Jackson area. The rental car counter is located on the first floor of terminal one for convenient drop-off service. Several taxis provide metered services to and from the airport, including Citicab, Deluxe and Yellow Cab. Limos can be rented by the hour or by the day, and the city bus system offers rides to the airport from various locations throughout the city.

Restaurants at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

For passengers who want a snack or a quick cup of coffee before their flight, Starbucks offers a variety of blended coffees and pastry items. In Jackson, the Mayflower café provides a sit-down breakfast menu for those who prefer a quick meal. Orbitz.com can help locate cheap flights from Jackson.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

Orbitz.com not only helps you find cheap flights to Chicago, but can also help you purchase tickets to the Sears Tower or make reservations for guided city tours.