Traveling Through CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport serves 4 terminals, 10 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.
📋 Key Facts for Your Trip
Essential info before you fly through CLE
✈️ Airlines at CLE
Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel
| Airline | Terminal(s) |
|---|---|
| Air Canada | Concourse A |
| Aer Lingus | Concourse B |
| Alaska Airlines | Concourse B |
| American Airlines | Concourse C |
| Delta Air Lines | Concourse A |
| Frontier Airlines | Concourse A |
| JetBlue | Concourse B |
| Southwest Airlines | Concourse C |
| Spirit Airlines | Concourse C |
| United Airlines | Concourse C |
🚗 Getting To & From CLE
Ground transportation options for Cleveland
Rail / Train
RTA Red Line train, 25-30 minutes to downtown, ~$2.50, every 15-30 minutes
Bus / Shuttle
RTA bus routes 75, 22, 86
Rideshare
Uber and Lyft are available
Taxi
Approximately $25-30 to downtown Cleveland
Parking
Brown Lot at $15/day, Orange Lot at $21/day · Smart Garage at $26/day, Curbside Valet at $37/day
Rental Cars
Rental car center is a short shuttle ride from the main terminal. Companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty.
🍽️ Inside CLE
Food, lounges, and shopping at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Food & Dining
Before security: Limited options, including a cafe and grab-and-go items. · After security: Wide variety of options including Bar Symon, Great Lakes Brewing Company, Shake Shack, and more.
Lounges
The Club at CLE (Concourse B, access: Priority Pass, LoungeKey, paid entry)United Club (Concourse C, access: United Club membership, premium cabin tickets)
Shopping
A variety of shops are available, including Hudson News, Johnston & Murphy, and several local Cleveland-themed stores.
💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for CLE
Insider knowledge to make your time at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport smoother
- 1 The airport is a hub for Frontier Airlines, so look for deals on this carrier.
- 2 Allow extra time for security, as lines can be long during peak hours.
- 3 The RTA Red Line is a convenient and affordable way to get to and from the airport.
- 4 The airport has a cell phone lot for those waiting to pick up passengers.
- 5 Check out the art exhibits throughout the terminal.
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Frequently Asked Questions — CLE
How many terminals does CLE (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) have?
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport has 4 terminals: Concourse A, Concourse B, Concourse C, Concourse D. Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.
Does CLE have free WiFi?
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport (CLE_Public_WiFi). For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.
How early should I arrive at CLE?
For domestic flights, check-in closes 45 minutes before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 2 hours before departure. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.
What airlines fly from CLE?
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is served by 10 airlines, including Air Canada, Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 5 more. See the full airline and terminal list above.
How do I get from CLE to Cleveland?
Ground transportation options from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport include rail/train (RTA Red Line train, 25-30 minutes to downtown, ~$2.50, every 15-30 minutes), bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.
Is there parking at CLE?
Yes, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport offers parking options. Brown Lot at $15/day, Orange Lot at $21/day Smart Garage at $26/day, Curbside Valet at $37/day Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.
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