$27 Cheap flight deals from Las Vegas (LAS) to Killeen (ILE)

Las Vegas Airport Information

More than 14 million passengers use the McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas each year, making it the eighth busiest airport in the country. Many of those passengers use Orbitz.com to find cheap flights from Las Vegas, as well as hotel rooms and rental cars at their destination. The airport is located less than four miles from downtown Las Vegas and is easily accessible via Las Vegas Boulevard, also known as the Las Vegas strip. Most major domestic and international air passenger carriers service the McCarran airport.

Airport Parking in Las Vegas

Parking at McCarran is fairly easy, and expansion with an eight-story parking garage is planned in the airport's near future. The airport has two main terminals, each with several choices of parking. Both offer long-term parking at $14 per day for a maximum of 30 days. Surface parking in the economy lots is within easy walking distance of the terminals and costs only $10 per day. If you used Orbitz.com to book your discount flights, you might have saved enough money so that you can splurge on valet parking for $21 per day.

Ground Transportation in Las Vegas

You can take the RTD bus, which will drop you off at Terminal 1, for the most economical ride from downtown Las Vegas, or use one of the many airport shuttles that are available. If you decide to take a taxi, the base far is $2.60 per mile, with an initial $3.30 charge when the meter starts to run. Many of the Las Vegas cabs do not accept credit cards, and those that do may charge an additional $3.00.

Restaurants in the McCarran Airport

No matter where you are in McCarran airport, you won't be far from a venue where you can get a full meal or grab-and-go snack. Each terminal and gate has a good selection of eateries, including Starbucks, Moe's Southwest Grill and Burger King. Have a good time wherever your travels take you, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you are looking for cheap flights from Las Vegas.

Killeen Airport Information

Air flights to Killeen, in the heart of Texas, land at the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport. The airport is located adjacent to Fort Hood and less than 10 miles southwest of the city, with easy access via US-90 and TX-101. The Killeen-Fort Hood airport offers non-stop service to Houston, Atlanta and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Use Orbitz.com to purchase your tickets to any one of these locations, and you will have access to some of the lowest fares available.

Ground Transportation in Killeen

A variety of cab companies, shuttles and private car services offer transportation to downtown Killeen from the airport. When you use Orbitz.com to purchase your air tickets, you may save enough to warrant renting a car while staying within your allotted budget. If you are a member of the military, head over to the Military Liaison Desk on the first floor of the terminal building next to the baggage area, and they will arrange transportation for you from the airport to Fort Hood.

Killeen Area Weather Information

The greater Killeen area experiences mild winters, with average temperatures in the 50s and 60s, and hot, dry summers with temperatures that can climb past 100°F. Pack lightweight clothes in white or pale colors to help beat the heat. A wide-brimmed hat will also help keep you cool on the hottest of days. Use the Orbitz.com travel planner to help book your air tickets for the time of year that best suits your needs.

What to Do in Killeen

Many visitors to Killeen are members of the military or their families, but the area offers more to do than just visit Fort Hood. Visit some of the city's historical landmarks, museums, theaters and shopping and dining venues to get a real feel for the city. Enjoy your stay, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to find low-cost flights to Killeen.