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Nearest Airport to Papignies: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Papignies is Chièvres Air Base, about 12 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 52 km away.

Closest airport EBCV Chièvres Air Base 12 km · 8 mi · ~13 min by car
Closest international CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport 52 km · 32 mi · ~55 min by car

Airports near Papignies

  1. 1
    Chièvres Air Base Flag of BelgiumChièvres, Belgium · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Belgium
    EBCV 12 km8 mi · ~13 min
  2. 2
    Kortrijk-Wevelgem International Airport Flag of BelgiumWevelgem, Belgium · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Belgium
    KJK 45 km28 mi · ~49 min
  3. 3
    Valenciennes-Denain Airfield Flag of FranceProuvy, France · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in France
    LFAV 47 km29 mi · ~51 min
  4. 4
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport Flag of BelgiumCharleroi, Belgium · International Airports in Belgium Meet & Greet →
    CRL 52 km32 mi · ~55 min
  5. 5
    Lille Airport Flag of FranceLesquin, France · International Airports in France Meet & Greet →
    LIL 52 km32 mi · ~56 min
  6. 6
    Brussels Airport Flag of BelgiumZaventem, Belgium · International Airports in Belgium Meet & Greet →
    BRU 53 km33 mi · ~56 min
  7. 7
    Beauvechain Air Base Flag of BelgiumBeauvechain, Belgium · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Belgium
    EBBE 67 km42 mi · ~1 h 12 min
  8. 8
    Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) Flag of BelgiumAntwerp, Belgium · Regional Airports in Belgium
    ANR 72 km45 mi · ~1 h 17 min
  9. 9
    Florennes Air Base Flag of BelgiumFlorennes, Belgium · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Belgium
    — 77 km48 mi · ~1 h 22 min
  10. 10
    Merville-Calonne Airport Flag of FranceMerville, Nord, France · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in France
    HZB 83 km52 mi · ~1 h 29 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Papignies?

The nearest airport to Papignies is Chièvres Air Base, about 12 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 52 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Papignies?

Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) is 52 km from Papignies in a straight line — roughly 55 min by car.

What other airports are near Papignies?

Kortrijk-Wevelgem International Airport (KJK) — 45 km, Valenciennes-Denain Airfield — 47 km and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) — 52 km.

How long does it take to get from Papignies to Chièvres Air Base?

About 13 min by car for the 12 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.