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Nearest Airport to San Jose: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to San Jose is H.E Alfredo Martinez (Tower Hill) Airstrip (ORZ), about 17 km (10 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), 78 km away.

Closest airport ORZ H.E Alfredo Martinez (Tower Hill) Airstrip 17 km · 10 mi · ~18 min by car
Closest international BZE Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport 78 km · 49 mi · ~1 h 24 min by car

Airports near San Jose

  1. 1
    H.E Alfredo Martinez (Tower Hill) Airstrip Flag of BelizeOrange Walk, Belize · Airfield Airports in Belize
    ORZ 17 km10 mi · ~18 min
  2. 2
    Corozal Airport Flag of BelizeCorozal, Belize · Regional Airports in Belize
    CZH 27 km17 mi · ~29 min
  3. 3
    Chetumal International Airport Flag of MexicoChetumal, Mexico · Regional Airports in Mexico
    CTM 43 km27 mi · ~46 min
  4. 4
    Sartaneja Airport Flag of BelizeSartaneja, Belize · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Belize
    SJX 50 km31 mi · ~53 min
  5. 5
    John Greif II Airport Flag of BelizeSan Pedro, Belize · Regional Airports in Belize
    SPR 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
  6. 6
    Caye Caulker Airport Flag of BelizeCaye Caulker, Belize · Regional Airports in Belize
    CUK 77 km48 mi · ~1 h 22 min
  7. 7
    Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport Flag of BelizeBelize City, Belize · International Airports in Belize Meet & Greet →
    BZE 78 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  8. 8
    Caye Chapel Airport Flag of BelizeCaye Chapel, Belize · Regional Airports in Belize
    CYC 80 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min
  9. 9
    Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport Flag of BelizeBelize City, Belize · Regional Airports in Belize
    TZA 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
  10. 10
    Dangriga Airport Flag of BelizeDangriga, Belize · Regional Airports in Belize
    DGA 140 km87 mi · ~2 h 30 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Santa Cruz Airport15 km
  • Pucte Airport15 km
  • Johnny Chan Chen Airstrip30 km
  • Backlanding Airport38 km
  • Aeródromo Kohunlinch39 km
  • San Felipe Airstrip48 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to San Jose?

The nearest airport to San Jose is H.E Alfredo Martinez (Tower Hill) Airstrip (ORZ), about 17 km (10 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), 78 km away.

Which international airport is closest to San Jose?

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is 78 km from San Jose in a straight line — roughly 1 h 24 min by car.

What other airports are near San Jose?

Corozal Airport (CZH) — 27 km, Chetumal International Airport (CTM) — 43 km and Sartaneja Airport (SJX) — 50 km.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to H.E Alfredo Martinez (Tower Hill) Airstrip?

About 18 min by car for the 17 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.