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Wilgrove Airport

Transportation to Albuquerque Airport from the City Center

You can reach the city centre from Albuquerque International Sunport by train in a very short time, and for a low cost. Buses are another public transportation option that travellers can take advantage of. You can make a comfortable return journey to the airport by dropping off a hired vehicle to a representative at the parking area. Taxi and shuttle services are also good alternatives.

Taxi

It is possible to get from downtown Albuquerque to the airport by taxi in only 10 minutes.  

Train

You can reach the airport nearly as fast as you would with a taxi by using train route 250. It only takes 15 minutes for the train to reach the airport from the city centre.  

Car rental

There are local and international car rental agencies in the city centre. To drive to the airport with your hired vehicle, take the Gibson Boulevard or the Girard Avenue to connect to the Yale Boulevard. In normal traffic conditions you can drive from the city centre to the airport, where you can also return your rental car, in 10 to 12 minutes.

Bus

There are separate bus routes from the city centre to the airport. Bus route 50 is an express service that reaches the airport usually within 25 minutes. Bus route 36 stops at various points in the city, and for that reason, takes on average 50 minutes.

Shuttle Service

Many private shuttle services have signed transportation agreements with Albuquerque International Sunport . Reservations are necessary prior to using the shuttle services, which can pick you up from your hotel to the airport and vice versa. Your hotel can provide you further assistance regarding information and the contact details of private shuttle services.

Airport Information

The airport is located only 3 miles southeast of the city centre. Albuquerque International Sunport is the busiest airport by passenger traffic, and is the largest airport in the U.S. state of New Mexico. There are cafes and restaurants at the airport. Travellers have the opportunity to try local delicacies and international cuisine. Last minute shopping is easier thanks to the variety of stores at the airport, which is also equipped with free Wi-Fi.

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2016

Transportation to Charlotte City Center from Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the city of Charlotte, in North Carolina. The airport is one of the major gateways to the Caribbean from the United States and American Airlines’ second largest hub. The airport features a variety of services to ensure passengers spend a comfortable time while at the airport and a variety of transportation alternatives for passengers to easily access the city center. Charlotte Douglas International Airport  is located in close proximity to the city center, only 11 km away. There are various transportation alternatives available if you want to get to the city center by road, which include taxis, buses, transfer services, and rental cars.

Taxi

Taxis are a comfortable and fast transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport. There are various taxi companies that serve the airport. Taxis are easily accessible from the baggage claim level at the exit. Taxis are equipped with a GPS system and credit card payment options. There is an attendant on duty to help passengers from 6:45 am to 12:15 am. Taxi companies that operate from the airport include City Cab, Crown Cab, Green Cab and Yellow Cab. For more information on taxi rates please visit Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s website.

Bus

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is served by CATS’ Sprinter Bus Service. The Sprinter provides transportation from the airport to various parts of Charlotte. Depending on the traffic, the bus takes less than 30 minutes to get to the city center. This bus service runs every 20 minutes during the week from 5:50 am to 7 pm. From 7 pm to midnight the bus runs every 30 minutes. The Sprinter is the most affordable transportation alternative to get to the city center. The fare is only $2. Passengers can pay in exact change or use a CATS transit pass. For more detailed information please visit Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s website.

Transfer Services

Another way to get to the city center from Charlotte Douglas International Airport is by using transfer services. Various hotels in the city will provide transfer services to the city center, and vice versa. These courtesy vehicles provide a comfortable ride to the city center, enabling you to relax and enjoy the ride. For more information contact your hotel or visit the airport’s website. 

Rental Car

Renting a car is another convenient transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport and an ideal way to get around the city during your trip. There are various rental car companies located at the Consolidated Rental Car Facility, which is easily accessible from the terminals. Follow the signs to the Level 2 lobby. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.

Airport Information

Located 11 km from the city center, Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the primary airport serving the city of Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a major airport operating both international and domestic flights.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport consists of one passenger terminal that operates domestic and international flights and offers a wide variety of services. The airport contains a lost and found, mother’s room, ATMs, charging stations, lounges, and countless stores and restaurants aimed at meeting passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs. The airport also promotes the arts through permanent and rotating exhibits featured throughout the terminal. 

Stores where you can go shopping include Best Buy Express, The Body Shop, Brighton, Brooks Brothers, Carolinas News Beat, CNBC Express, CNBC Smartshop, Duty Free Americas, EA Sports, Erwin Pearl, Executive Shoeshine, Heritage Booksellers, Johnston & Murphy, M-A-C, New South Travelmart, News2You, Pandora, PGA Tour Shops, Queen City Gifts, Shades of Time and Taxco Sterlin Co.

Venues where you can enjoy a bite to eat or something to drink include 897 Marketplace, A Taste of Carolina, Auntie Anne’s, Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar, Beaudevin, Bojangles’, Brioche Doree, Brookwood Farms, Burger King, California Pizza Kitchen, Charlotte Bristo, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Farmer’s Market, Genghis Grill, Hissho Sushi, Jamba Juice, Papa John’s, Pino Gelato, Red Mango, Starbucks, TCBY, The Local and Wendy’s.

Last Updated: 10 Jun 2019

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Which airports can I use for Albuquerque-Charlotte flights?

For Albuquerque-Charlotte flights, you can use Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport as departure airport, and Charlotte Douglas Intl. Airport, Wilgrove Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Albuquerque-Charlotte and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Albuquerque-Charlotte is 2335 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Albuquerque-Charlotte flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Albuquerque-Charlotte flights is Tuesday.

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