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Flights from Gulfport

Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport provides air services to those in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, region. The airport is located about 3.7 miles from the city center at 14035-Q Airport Road. It is the origin of cheap flights from Gulfport-Biloxi aboard carriers such as American Eagle, Delta Air Lines, United Express and US Airways Express, most offering tickets through Orbitz.com. Along with handling civilian airlines, Gulfport-Biloxi is also used by military aircraft.

Parking at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport

Parking is available on both a short-term and long-term basis. Short-term parking in the parking lots is free for up to 15 minutes for drop-offs at $1 every half-hour. The daily rate is $10, weekly is $60, and monthly is $140 (paid in advance). Garage parking is $11 a day.

Transportation to Gulfport-Biloxi Airport

Public transportation via the nonprofit Coast Transit Authority is available through CTA buses to the airport. The fare for bus travel is $1.25 for a single ride running from the city hall to the airport (which takes about 50 minutes). Metered taxis are available as well, taking about 10 minutes to reach the airport from the downtown area.

Breakfast before Departing

A food court is available in the Gulfport-Biloxi Airport. Food services are provided by MSE Branded Foods and include Arby's, Lazy Magnolia, Caribou Coffee and the Bayside Grill. If you'd prefer a more traditional meal setting, the Waffle House on Canal Rd. offers a delicious breakfast. O'Charley's is a great destination for flyers looking for a bargain. It has everything from steak combos to takeout sandwiches for those in a hurry to catch cheap flights from Gulfport.

Phoenix Airport Information

Travelers to the Phoenix-Scottsdale area fly into the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. When you purchase tickets on cheap flights to Phoenix via Orbitz.com, you will be able to choose from all of the major domestic and international airlines that service the airport. The airport is located less than six miles east of the downtown area, so it's just a quick trip down Highway 10.

Ground Transportation in Phoenix

The most economical way to get into the city is via the Phoenix Airport Shuttle, which will drop you off by the Washington Metro Light Rail stop. There are three cab companies that can take you to downtown Phoenix or wherever you need to go, and rates are standard across all companies. Expect to pay $5 for the first mile, $2.30 for each additional mile and $23 for each hour you are delayed in traffic. If you use Orbitz.com to purchase your air tickets, consider adding on a rental car for ultimate mobility while you are in the area.

Phoenix Area Weather Information

Phoenix winters are mild, with temperatures in the 40s, 50s and 60s, but you will find that summers there can be brutal. While nights may be as low as the mid-70s, daytime temperatures often exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Pack plenty of light-colored, lightweight clothing, and schedule your outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon.

What to Do in Phoenix

Phoenix and the nearby city of Scottsdale are centers of arts and culture, and they also offer plenty of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. While you are in the Phoenix area, be sure to visit Camelback Mountain, take the Thursday evening art walk in Scottsdale, visit one of more than 100 art galleries, visit the Phoenix Zoo or drive along the Apache Trail. No matter what you choose to do during your stay in Phoenix, remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you want to purchase cheap flights to Phoenix.