$115 Cheap flight deals from Richmond (RIC) to Hilton Head Island (SAV)

Flying From Richmond International Airport

Researching cheap flights from Richmond, VA, is simple when you use the tools offered by Orbitz.com. The site makes it easy to search for plane tickets from a number of airlines, helping you get a great deal. Located seven miles southeast of the city, the airport offers services to destinations around the US and abroad from a wide range of major airlines:

• Air Canada
• AirTran
• American
• Bahamasair
• Delta
• JetBlue
• United
• US Airways

Getting to Richmond International Airport

It is easy to reach the airport from two major Richmond area highways. If traveling on Interstate 64, take exit 197A, and if driving on Interstate 295, use exit 31.

A variety of parking options are available at the airport. Economy parking is a bargain at $7 per day, and it requires riding on a shuttle from the parking lot to the terminal. Daily surface and garage parking is found within walking distance of the building, and this is $12 per day. For the ultimate in convenience, valet parking at $20 per day is available. Off-site parking is also available near the airport at businesses like Park 'N Go.

In addition to driving your own vehicle, the airport can be reached by taxis and limousines. City bus routes 7 and 56 also offer a ride to the airport from downtown Richmond for just $1.50.

Amenities at the Airport

A variety of restaurants offer food service at the airport. Caribou Coffee has locations in concourse A and B and offers breakfast items to complement its beverage offerings. Vito's Market and Sam Adams Celebrates Richmond are two other fine options. If time is an issue, grabbing a snack to bring on board your flight from Hudson News may be worth considering. Fliers using Richmond International Airport can use Orbitz.com to find cheap flights from Richmond to their destinations.

Hilton Head Airport Information

When you book your cheap flights to Hilton Head using Orbitz.com, you can choose to fly into the Hilton Head Island Airport or the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. The Hilton Head airport is convenient but has limited flights, while the Savannah airport has flights to many major cities via several airlines, but it is located more than 40 miles away.

Ground Transportation in Hilton Head

There are several taxi companies in the Savannah and Hilton Head areas that offer transportation from the airports to the Hilton Head area. If you landed at the Savannah airport, expect a taxi to Hilton Head to cost roughly $80. You can also hire a private car or limousine service or grab a share-a-ride shuttle at the Savannah airport. When you book your low-fare air tickets through Orbitz.com, you might want to consider adding in a rental car, so you can easily explore the island during your stay.

Hilton Head Area Weather Information

South Carolina's Hilton Head region has mild winters that range between the high 30s and high 50s, but summer temperatures can soar past 90 degrees Fahrenheit. For many travelers, Hilton Head is a summer destination, but you need to be prepared if you plan to visit during June, July or August, as they are the rainiest months of the year. Make sure to pack a lightweight rain slicker or umbrella to keep you dry if you plan to be there during the warmer months.

What to Do in Hilton Head

As Hilton Head is located on an island, many of the attractions and things to do revolve around the water. When you get tired of the beach, you might want to visit the Island Winery, the Harbour Town Lighthouse or the Adventure Cove Family Fun Center. Hilton Head is also a mecca for golfers, and there are plenty of private and public world-class golf courses in the area to satisfy everyone. Enjoy your stay, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to find cheap flights to Hilton Head.