Milwaukee to Cincinnati Flights

General Mitchell International Airport

Just five miles from downtown Milwaukee is the General Mitchell International Airport, used by the county and the military. There are twenty airlines working out of the airport, including some operated by parent companies like Air Wisconsin, which operates the US Airways Express flights to Philadelphia and Charlotte. Each of the airlines offers flights to destinations across the United States.

Parking in Milwaukee

The General Mitchell International Airport has hourly and daily parking lots. The daily lots charge $12 per day, but the best prices are in the SuperSaver lot, which only charges $6 per day. You will also find a large parking garage at the airport, which will keep your car out of the icy snow or harsh rays of the sun, and garage parking charges the same rate as the daily lots.

General Mitchell Ground Transportation

You can grab a bus to the airport from the Milwaukee County Transit System, which only costs a few dollars. The GreenLine runs from the east side of the city, the college campus, and other locations to the airport, while Route 80 lets you pick up the bus from the main shopping district in the city. The GO Riteway Transportation Group is another option for travellers, because this local company provides private car rental and shuttles, but you can also find taxis heading to the airport from downtown.

Dining at the Airport

Concourses C, D, and E and the Main Terminal have restaurants that provide travellers with meals and snacks. These restaurants range from coffee shops like Alterra Coffee and French Meadow Bakery and Cafe to fast food options like Auntie Anne's. There are also a few sit-down restaurants, including Chili's, Miller Brewhouse, and Cooler by the Lake. No matter what type of food you crave before a flight, you can find it when departing Milwaukee through the General Mitchell International Airport.

The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport

When you're ready for an urban adventure on the Ohio River, visit ebookers to find affordable travel packages to help you get there. Your Cincinnati adventure will begin at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport located at 2939 Terminal Drive in Hebron, Kentucky, just fourteen miles south-west of downtown Cincinnati. Seven passenger airlines service the airport: Holiday Express, Air Canada, U.S. Airways, American, United, Delta, and Frontier's Apple Holidays.

Getting to the City

Executive Transportation (859-261-8841) offers reservation-only shuttle service for $22 to the city centre Cincinnati or Covington. If you're part of a large group, they can also supply a private coach. Cabs are a popular means of transportation from the airport. The taxi desk is located in the lower level's baggage claim area, and it can provide you with a cab to take you to Cincinnati for roughly $30. If you've used ebookers to reserve a rental car from any one of the eight larger car rental companies, simply use the car rental courtesy phones near the baggage claim area to let your company know you have arrived. Proceed to the east end of the terminal to pick up the shuttle van to take you to the company facilities of your choice.

Weather in Cincinnati

The summer months are a great time to visit Cincinnati. The days are warm, with temperatures that may reach 35.5°C during the day and cool off at night to a balmy 18.5°C. Winters are chilly, offering temperatures that rarely exceed 4.4°C and often dip as low as -5.5°C. Pack all-weather gear no matter what time of year you visit Cincinnati, as the area experiences roughly 120 days of precipitation each year.

Things to Do in Cincinnati

Cincinnati tends to get packed when school lets out. Head to the area during late spring or early fall if you want to take advantage of warm weather but avoid the crowds. If you're looking for outdoor fun while you're in the city, take advantage of one of the area's many parks, including Bellevue Beach Park, Bechtold Park, or Hueston Woods State Park. Explore the many museums, theatres, eateries, shopping venues, and vibrant nightlife that Cincinnati is known for.