$283 Cheap flight deals from Charlotte (CLT) to Roanoke (ROA)

What You Should Know about Flights from Charlotte Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a busy hub in the southeast that offers many regional and international flights from Charlotte. More than 39 million people passed through this airport in 2011 alone. The five concourses are home to 13 airlines, from popular domestic carriers such as American Airlines and JetBlue Airways to foreign carriers like Air Canada Jazz and Lufthansa German Airlines. Located six miles west of downtown Charlotte on the Josh Birmingham Parkway, this airport offers many air ticket deals through Orbitz.com.

Airport Parking Options

Charlotte International Airport offers over 25,000 parking spaces. The long-term parking lot is the best value at $4 per day. The costliest option is valet parking at $19 per day. Several shuttles are available to get you to and from the lot if you choose the economical option.

Solving the Airport Transportation Problem

If you choose to leave your car at home, there are several options for transportation to and from the airport. Charlotte has bus, train and taxi services; the cheapest options are the bus and train. You can ride either for $1.75 per ride, and they operate 20 hours a day. Express bus fare will cost you $2.40. A taxi is the most direct route and costs about $20 per trip within six miles of the airport. With the money you save by buying your air tickets on Orbitz.com, you can afford the extra cost of a taxi.

Finding a Good Meal at the Airport

Like any other airport, Charlotte International offers a wide variety of fast food options. From Burger King to Panda Express, there are plenty of the choices available. For a good sit-down breakfast before your flight, stop at Bojangles' Famous Chicken and Biscuits. The restaurant is located inside the airport and offers home-style meals for passengers boarding flights from Charlotte. Book you flight on Orbitz.com to save enough time to savor the meal before take-off.

Roanoke Regional Airport

If you're looking for cheap flights to Roanoke, Orbitz.com can find what you need quickly. Roanoke Regional Airport is located at 5202 Aviation Drive, approximately six miles from downtown Roanoke. Four airlines service the airport-Allegiant Air, Delta, United Airlines and US Airways.

Parking and Transportation

The airport has a long-term parking lot available at $7 per day for passengers who need to leave their car at the airport while they travel. There is a free shuttle service that runs from the long-term lot to the terminal from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., seven days per week. Dependable Cab Service and Yellow Cab both provide service to the airport on call or with reservations. The cost of the trip depends on the company and the length of the drive. Public buses also run from the downtown area to the airport. If you need a vehicle when you arrive at your destination, you can reserve a rental car using the Orbitz.com website.

Dining at the Airport

Cafe and Spirits is a full-service restaurant and bar located on the second floor of the terminal outside the secured area. The restaurant has a variety of drinks and a limited food menu. The Orbitz.com website does more than find cheap flights to Roanoke; it helps you plan your trip and know your options in advance.