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Airports in Baltimore

Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport serves the city of Baltimore. The airport is generally referred to as BWI and is located approximately 10 miles south of Baltimore. The budget travel planning tool on Orbitz.com makes it fast and easy to search for cheap flights from Baltimore. Several airlines serve the airport, including American Airlines, The American Eagle Network, AirTran Airways, Southwest Airlines, Delta, US Airways, Jet Blue, and Cape Air. The airport is named for Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American to serve on the Supreme Court and a native of Baltimore.

Parking at the Baltimore Airport

Hourly, daily, express, and long-term parking options are available at the Baltimore Airport. The most convenient and closest parking near the airport's terminal is available at the hourly garage at a rate of $2.00 for the first 30 minutes and at a maximum daily rate of $22.00. The daily garage is served by a shuttle bus and is available at a daily rate of $12.00 per day. Express parking offers travelers the option of being picked up by a shuttle at their parking spaces at a rate of $10.00 per day. Long-term parking is available at a rate of $8.00 per day.

Transportation at the Baltimore Airport

The airport is served by Bus Route 17 on the Maryland Transit Administration. The BW Rail Station is another option and is located approximately one mile from the airport. The airport is also served by Amtrak. Travel time via the train is approximately 10 minutes from Penn Station and 35 minutes from Union Station in Washington, D.C. Car rental services are also available at the airport, and travelers can use Orbitz.com to book budget car rental services in advance.

Restaurants at the Baltimore Airport

Travelers who wish to enjoy a light snack or meal prior to their flight will find that there are several choices available. There are also several breakfast and coffee options at the Baltimore Airport, including Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks Coffee. Orbitz.com makes it easy to locate cheap flights from Baltimore by searching several airlines at the same time.

Airports in Baton Rouge

If you are looking for cheap flights to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, check Orbitz.com to find low fares. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, also known as Ryan Field, is located four miles north of central Baton Rouge at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive. The airport has one terminal, two floors and a central three-level atrium. Domestic and international flights are provided by American Eagle, Delta, United and US Airways.

Transportation From the Airport

Five car-rental companies are available at the airport, including Avis and Hertz. Check with your hotel to see if they provide shuttles from the airport. Metered taxis are available to transport you from the airport. The fares are $0.40 per quarter mile, with an additional $3.60 fee per trip. Baton Rouge also has a bus system, with a fare of $1.75. Orbitz.com works with car-rental companies to find you the best rates.

Weather in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge has hot, humid summers and mild winters. The summers have highs averaging in the 80s and 90s, while winter highs average in the 60s. There is a threat of damaging winds, tornadoes and moderate-to-heavy rainfall all year. It rarely snows. If you are visiting in the summer, make sure you bring light clothing.

Major Attractions in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge is home to several plantation homes that showcase antebellum-era architecture. Louisiana State University has one of nation's largest college stadiums, and the Louisiana State Museum has two permanent exhibits on the history and culture of Louisiana. If you are planning a trip, check Orbitz.com for cheap flights to Baton Rouge.