Cheap flight deals from Columbia (CAE) to Amarillo (AMA)

Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Locating cheap flights from Columbia may seem like a challenge, but Orbitz.com helps travelers search a variety of domestic and international flights from the city at one time to locate discount airfares. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located seven and a half miles from downtown Columbia at 3250 Airport Boulevard, West Columbia, South Carolina, and it is serviced by four major airlines:, American Eagle, Delta, United Airlines and US Airways.

Parking at the Airport

The Columbia Metropolitan Airport offers a multilevel garage, with a maximum daily fee of $12, and a surface lot, with a maximum daily fee of $8. Shorter-term parking fees are assessed in 20-minute increments. Travelers also have the option of paying a weekly rate of $66 for parking. Shuttle services provide transportation to and from the parking areas.

Transportation to the Airport

Orbitz.com helps travelers book car rentals to travel to the airport. To avoid parking fees, travelers can drop the cars off at designated locations before boarding their flights. Nearby hotels offer free shuttle services to and from the airport. Limo and sedan rentals are available by the hour as well. Taxi services provide metered transportation, and the city bus is available at a flat rate.

Restaurants at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Travelers who arrive at the airport early may decide to grab a bite to eat before boarding the plane. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport offers a variety of restaurant options for breakfast, including Gleaton's Restaurant, which offers a selection of breakfast items and coffee, and Creative Croissants, which serves gourmet coffee, croissants and pastries. To see all the airport has to offer, begin by booking cheap flights from Columbia through Orbitz.com.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

Get deals on air tickets and more when you book vacation packages, accommodations and cheap flights to Amarillo, Texas, on Orbitz.com. If you plan to fly into Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, you will need to book a flight on American Eagle, Southwest, or United Airlines, the only three airlines served by this airport. The airport, which is named after the NASA astronaut who died in the Columbia shuttle disaster, is located just two miles from downtown Amarillo.

Heading to Amarillo from the Airport

Getting into Amarillo from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is easy. Yellow Cab Amarillo uses a computerized dispatch system to help you quickly and easily arrange a taxi ride to your final destination. If you prefer to drive yourself, you can rent a car from National, Hertz, Avis, or Enterprise rental car companies, all of which have facilities at the airport. Local bus service is also available from the airport to various destinations around Amarillo.

Weather Conditions in Amarillo

Summers in Amarillo, Texas, are hot and dry, with daytime highs averaging in the high 80s and 90s. Nighttime lows sometimes drop into the mid-60s during the summer months. Winter temperatures typically range from the 20s at night to daytime highs in the 50s.

Visiting Amarillo Attractions

Amarillo has plenty of family-friendly attractions, including the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum, Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Don Harrington Discovery Center, and Wonderland Park. Other local attractions include the Amarillo Botanical Gardens and the Amarillo Museum of Art. Plan your trip to Texas using Orbitz.com, and find the best deals on cheap flights to Amarillo, discount lodgings, and more.