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Nearest Airport to Bentleigh East: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Bentleigh East is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), about 7.7 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), 33 km away.

Closest airport MBW Melbourne Moorabbin Airport 7.7 km · 5 mi · ~8 min by car
Closest international MEL Melbourne Airport 33 km · 21 mi · ~36 min by car

Airports near Bentleigh East

  1. 1
    Melbourne Moorabbin Airport Flag of AustraliaMelbourne, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    MBW 7.7 km5 mi · ~8 min
  2. 2
    Melbourne Essendon Airport Flag of AustraliaEssendon Fields, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    MEB 25 km16 mi · ~27 min
  3. 3
    Melbourne Airport Flag of AustraliaMelbourne, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    MEL 33 km21 mi · ~36 min
  4. 4
    Melbourne Avalon International Airport Flag of AustraliaGeelong/Melbourne, Australia · International Airports in Australia
    AVV 53 km33 mi · ~57 min
  5. 5
    Latrobe Valley Airport Flag of AustraliaMorwell, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    TGN 128 km80 mi · ~2 h 17 min
  6. 6
    Bendigo Airport Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Airfield Airports in Australia
    BXG 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min
  7. 7
    Shepparton Airport Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    SHT 168 km105 mi · ~3 h 01 min
  8. 8
    West Sale Airport Flag of AustraliaSale, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    SXE 169 km105 mi · ~3 h 01 min
  9. 9
    Benalla Airport Flag of AustraliaBenalla, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    BLN 174 km108 mi · ~3 h 06 min
  10. 10
    RAAF Base East Sale Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    — 185 km115 mi · ~3 h 18 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Bentleigh East?

The nearest airport to Bentleigh East is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), about 7.7 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), 33 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Bentleigh East?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 33 km from Bentleigh East in a straight line — roughly 36 min by car.

What other airports are near Bentleigh East?

Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) — 25 km, Melbourne Airport (MEL) — 33 km and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV) — 53 km.

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

About 8 min by car for the 7.7 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.