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Flying From Manchester-Boston Regional Airport

Orbitz.com has made it easy to find and book flights from Manchester, New Hampshire. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, located at 1 Airport Rd. within the city of Manchester, has serviced many travelers since its first flight in 1927. Orbitz.com can help you book low-cost flights with airport carriers Delta, Southwest, US Airways and US Airways Express, and United.

Parking at the Airport

All airport parking lots are well lit and patrolled by airport law enforcement. Hourly parking is available in Lot A for $2 per half hour, with a maximum of $24 per day. Daily parking is available in the parking garage for $2 per half hour, with a $17 daily maximum and $85 weekly maximum. Lots C and D offer long-term parking at $10 daily. Both lots offer free shuttles to and from the airport.

Getting to the Airport via Alternate Transportation

There are several options available for those who wish to leave their cars at home. Several shuttle and taxi services offer door-to-door service to the airport. Greyhound buses run daily to Manchester-Boston, and the MTA (Manchester Transit Authority) Route #3 bus services the airport terminals on weekdays for $1.50. Weekend travelers can be taken by taxi from MTA's Canal Street Transportation Center for $15 on weekends.

Eating at the Airport

After you've booked your flight through Orbitz.com, packed your bags, and arrived at the airport, you may have time to find something to eat. If you're in a hurry, stop by The Great American Bagel Company for a quick bagel sandwich. Those who like sweet will find two Dunkin' Donuts restaurants within the airport terminal. Smuttynose Brewing Company, conveniently located near Southwest's gate 15, offers crepes, waffles, and pastries. They'll even wrap them up for you to take along on any flights from Manchester.

Flights to Sarasota

The Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, located at 6000 Airport Circle, Sarasota, FL, serves the passengers of Delta, AirTran, jetBlue, US Airways and Air Canada airlines. By using the search features at Orbitz.com, travelers can find budget flights to Sarasota without hiring a travel planner. Downtown is just six miles south of the airport, while the city of Bradenton is ten miles to the north, making travel to and from the facilities fast and relatively inexpensive.

Going to and From Sarasota Bradenton International Airport

For those who want to drive during their stay, rental cars are available through Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty. Free shuttles may be available through your hotel or airline, although the public bus also offers affordable rides at just $1.50 per person. Taxis and other hired cars are available on an individual basis. The typical fare for traveling from the airport to downtown is $40.

The Weather in Sarasota

By and large, the seasons are good to travelers in Sarasota, though reading through the reviews at Orbitz.com may help people decide when to schedule certain events. The year-round temperature averages 72 degrees, but the temps can reach into the 90s during the summer months or dip into the chilly 40s or 50s during the coldest parts of the year. However, snow in Sarasota is an anomaly.

Sarasota Sights and Entertainment

Sarasota is a focal point for cultural arts and conservation in Florida. Each year the Sarasota Orchestra hosts a three-week music festival that draws people in from around the world. Students from Florida State University complete their master's training at the Asolo Conservatory there, and several theater, opera and ballet houses fill the city. The city is also home to the Mote Marine Laboratory and Sarasota Jungle Gardens, which attract nature lovers from across Florida and beyond. While Orbitz.com is crafty at finding the best flights to Sarasota, travelers can also use it to book accommodations and get discounts for the city's top attractions.