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Nearest Airport to Matanzas: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Matanzas is La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), about 58 km (36 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), 82 km away.

Closest airport JBQ La Isabela International Airport 58 km · 36 mi · ~1 h 03 min by car
Closest international SDQ Las Américas International Airport 82 km · 51 mi · ~1 h 28 min by car

Airports near Matanzas

  1. 1
    La Isabela International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicLa Isabela, Dominican Republic · Regional Airports in Dominican Republic
    JBQ 58 km36 mi · ~1 h 03 min
  2. 2
    Maria Montez International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicBarahona, Dominican Republic · Regional Airports in Dominican Republic
    BRX 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 20 min
  3. 3
    San Isidro Air Base Flag of Dominican RepublicSan Isidro, Dominican Republic · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Dominican Republic
    — 75 km47 mi · ~1 h 20 min
  4. 4
    Las Américas International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic · International Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    SDQ 82 km51 mi · ~1 h 28 min
  5. 5
    Cibao International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicSantiago, Dominican Republic · International Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    STI 131 km81 mi · ~2 h 20 min
  6. 6
    Cabo Rojo Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicCabo Rojo, Dominican Republic · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Dominican Republic
    CBJ 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  7. 7
    Samaná El Catey International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicSamana, Dominican Republic · Regional Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    AZS 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  8. 8
    Casa De Campo International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicLa Romana, Dominican Republic · International Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    LRM 161 km100 mi · ~2 h 52 min
  9. 9
    Gregorio Luperon International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicPuerto Plata, Dominican Republic · Regional Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    POP 169 km105 mi · ~3 h 01 min
  10. 10
    Toussaint Louverture International Airport Flag of HaitiPort-au-Prince, Haiti · International Airports in Haiti Meet & Greet →
    PAP 201 km125 mi · ~3 h 36 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Azua Airport39 km
  • Los Montones Airport46 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Matanzas?

The nearest airport to Matanzas is La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), about 58 km (36 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), 82 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Matanzas?

Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) is 82 km from Matanzas in a straight line — roughly 1 h 28 min by car.

What other airports are near Matanzas?

Maria Montez International Airport (BRX) — 74 km, San Isidro Air Base — 75 km and Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) — 82 km.

How long does it take to get from Matanzas to La Isabela International Airport?

About 1 h 03 min by car for the 58 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.