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Nearest Airport to Baxter: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Baxter is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV), 62 km away.

Closest airport MBW Melbourne Moorabbin Airport 25 km · 16 mi · ~27 min by car
Closest international AVV Melbourne Avalon International Airport 62 km · 39 mi · ~1 h 07 min by car

Airports near Baxter

  1. 1
    Melbourne Moorabbin Airport Flag of AustraliaMelbourne, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    MBW 25 km16 mi · ~27 min
  2. 2
    Melbourne Essendon Airport Flag of AustraliaEssendon Fields, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    MEB 57 km35 mi · ~1 h 01 min
  3. 3
    Melbourne Avalon International Airport Flag of AustraliaGeelong/Melbourne, Australia · International Airports in Australia
    AVV 62 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
  4. 4
    Melbourne Airport Flag of AustraliaMelbourne, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    MEL 65 km40 mi · ~1 h 10 min
  5. 5
    Latrobe Valley Airport Flag of AustraliaMorwell, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    TGN 115 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
  6. 6
    West Sale Airport Flag of AustraliaSale, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    SXE 159 km99 mi · ~2 h 51 min
  7. 7
    RAAF Base East Sale Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    — 175 km109 mi · ~3 h 08 min
  8. 8
    Bendigo Airport Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Airfield Airports in Australia
    BXG 178 km110 mi · ~3 h 11 min
  9. 9
    Shepparton Airport Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    SHT 198 km123 mi · ~3 h 32 min
  10. 10
    Benalla Airport Flag of AustraliaBenalla, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    BLN 198 km123 mi · ~3 h 32 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Baxter; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Baxter?

The nearest airport to Baxter is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV), 62 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Baxter?

Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV) is 62 km from Baxter in a straight line — roughly 1 h 07 min by car.

What other airports are near Baxter?

Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) — 57 km, Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV) — 62 km and Melbourne Airport (MEL) — 65 km.

How long does it take to get from Baxter to Melbourne Moorabbin Airport?

About 27 min by car for the 25 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.