Cheap flight deals from New Orleans (MSY) to Springfield (SPI)

New Orleans Airport Information

Most heading flying from New Orleans use the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Look for flights from New Orleans using Orbitz.com and you will be able to choose from the many air passenger carriers that service the airport, including Air Canada, AirTran, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, United and US Airways.

Airport Parking in New Orleans

You'll never have to spend hours searching for a parking space as the New Orleans International Airport's long-term parking garage has the capacity to hold 2,500 cars. The cost is fairly reasonable at a maximum of $13 for any 24-hour period. Alternatively, there are also off-site parking operators like Park 'N Fly on Airline Drive and US Park on Airline Highways that offer free shuttle services to and from the airport.

Ground Transportation in New Orleans

To get to the airport, you can take the airport-downtown express bus (E-2) for only $2.00, but jostling with other commuters may not be convenient if you're carrying a lot of luggage. Tiger Airport Shuttle provides transportation to and from Baton Rouge, while the airport's shuttle service travels between the airport and New Orleans' central business district. You can also find cabs that charge roughly $33 for transportation from the downtown area to the airport. If you purchased your air ticket through Orbitz.com, you may have saved enough money to treat yourself by hiring a private car or limousine service to get you to the airport on time in comfort.

Restaurants in the New Orleans Airport

Whether you are looking for a cold beverage or a light nosh, you will have plenty of choices once you reach the airport. Popular eateries include the Café Beignet in the West Terminal near the JetBlue counter, Lucky dog on concourses B and C, PJ's Coffee before the security checkpoint on Concourse C and Praline Connection on Concourse B. Enjoy your trip, and remember to use Orbitz.com for the best deals the next time you are looking for flights from New Orleans.

Springfield, IL, Airport Information

Orbitz.com can help you locate cheap flights to Springfield by comparing the rates on the major airlines that provide service to the airport. The Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is the air service provider for Springfield. It is located at 1200 Capital Airport Drive and is about six miles from downtown Springfield. Orbitz.com works with airlines such as American Eagle, Vision Airlines, and United Express to provide you with the best air-ticket rates available.

Transportation From the Airport

Transportation to your hotel or destination from the airport is provided by car-rental companies, taxis, and hotel shuttles. Hertz, Avis, Budget, National, Alamo, and Enterprise are the car-rental companies located in the airport. Orbitz.com lets you compare the rental fees of each company, so you can choose the one that best fits your needs and budget. Some hotels offer free shuttle service to their customers from the airport to the hotel. Taxi rates vary by company and your destination.

Springfield Weather Information

The weather in Springfield is typical of the Midwest, with average high summer temperatures in the mid-80s and winter lows in the mid-30s. Rainfall amounts average around three inches per month, with May, June, and July receiving the most precipitation.

Springfield Attraction Information

Because Springfield was home to Abraham Lincoln, the city has several historic sites revolving around him, including Lincoln's National Museum of Surveying, Lincoln Ledger, Lincoln Tomb, and several more. Springfield has two amusements parks to keep the children entertained, Boulder Creek Fun Park and the Knight's Action Park. Check with Orbitz.com when you are searching for cheap flights to Springfield for a complete list of deals on activities and attractions to visit.