Seville airport is situated 10km northwest of the magnificent city centre and is well connected to Cordoba, Madrid and the Costa de la Luz in Cadiz via the A-4 motorway. The Costa del Sol and Malaga are also well connected via the A-92 motorway towards Antequera. The turn off to access the airport is at KM 533.
The majority of passenger traffic at Seville Airport actually consists of Internal Spanish flights from a wide variety of locations that include A Coruña, Alicante, Asturias, Barcelona, Bilbao, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Madrid, Malaga, Melilla, Palma de Mallorca, Reus, Santander, Santiago de la Compostela, Tenerife North, Valladolid and Zaragoza. Flights to Seville from the UK and Ireland are available from Dublin, Gatwick, Liverpool and Stansted.
Arrivals at the airport consist of 2 baggage reclaim areas that are classed as Area A and Area B. Zone A has 2 luggage belts and deals with non-schengen countries and international flights while Zone B contains 4 luggage belts and deals with schengen and domestic flights. Once you have collected your luggage head for the arrivals hall which is located on the lower level.
If you are hiring a car at Seville airport then you will find the 5 corresponding car hire desks located in the arrivals hall. The car hire firms present at Seville Airport are Atesa, Avis, Crown, Europcar and Hertz. Within the arrivals hall you will also find a cafe, the lost and found luggage information desk and the tourist information office which has plenty of useful details and leaflets on Seville tourist attractions.
Directly outside both terminal buildings is where you will find the taxi ranks and bus stops. Buses run from the airport to Prado de San Sebastian in the city centre at 30 minute intervals during the week and 1 hour intervals at weekends. A single fare costs 2.10 euros and the service departs from Seville Airport from 05.45 to 23:15 Monday to Saturday and from 06:45 to 23:45 on Sundays. From the main bus terminal in the city centre you can catch a bus to the major towns and cities throughout Andalucia and even catch a bus to Faro in Portugal.
Departures from Seville are handled on the upper level where you will find a spacious departures lounge. There are 42 check in desks here as well as a number of shops and airport information desks. Once you have cleared the security control checkpoint and entered the passenger only area you can grab a bite to eat or something to drink, and purchase duty free goods at the main Aldeasa shop. There are also 2 VIP lounges at Seville Airport.
If you are picking someone up at Seville Airport or if you are flying out from Seville Airport and need to park your car there you can use either the P1 or the P2 car parks that offer around 1800 spaces. Both car parks charge the same tariffs and provide parking for people with reduced mobility. The tariffs are just over 1 euro per hour with a maximum daily charge of 14.40 euros per day for the first 4 days which then drops down to 11.45 euros per day thereafter.
Passengers can also now access Seville Airport's Wi-Fi network using any portable device with internet access. The service, which offers broadband connection through laptops, phones or PDAs, is provided by Telefonica.
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