Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) serves Cleveland, OH. Cleveland Hopkins is a compact airport with a direct rail line to downtown, making it an easy option for visitors. Call (800) 490-3234 to check live fares.
CLE at a glance
| Airport code | CLE |
|---|---|
| Serves | Cleveland, OH |
| Location | 41.41°, -81.85° |
| Standard time zone | Eastern (UTC-5) |
| Airline hubs | No hub for the airlines we cover |
| Nearby airports | None commonly compared |
About Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins is a compact airport with a direct rail line to downtown, making it an easy option for visitors.
Airlines at CLE
None of the airlines on our site treats CLE as a hub, so many itineraries connect through a larger airport. Ask us to compare nonstop and one-stop options for your dates.
Getting to and from CLE
The RTA Red Line connects to downtown in about 25 minutes.
Best time to fly
Lake-effect snow can slow winter flights.
Arrival and security tips
Plan to arrive about two hours before departure, and add time on holiday weekends, early mornings or when you check bags. Bring REAL ID-compliant identification or a passport. Our guide on arrival times covers the details.
Popular flights from and to CLE
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Frequently asked questions about CLE
Which airlines operate at CLE?
Several carriers serve CLE, but none of the airlines on our site treats it as a hub. Schedules change by season.
How do I get from CLE to Cleveland?
The RTA Red Line connects to downtown in about 25 minutes.
How early should I arrive at CLE?
A common guideline is about two hours before departure, and longer during holiday periods or when you are checking bags. Check your airline's cutoff times.
When is the best time to fly to Cleveland?
Lake-effect snow can slow winter flights.
Last reviewed October 22, 2026. FlighTicketHub provides general information; confirm details with the airline before you travel.