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Nearest Airport to Sánchez: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Sánchez is Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS), about 14 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), 89 km away.

Closest airport AZS Samaná El Catey International Airport 14 km · 9 mi · ~15 min by car
Closest international SDQ Las Américas International Airport 89 km · 55 mi · ~1 h 35 min by car

Airports near Sánchez

  1. 1
    Samaná El Catey International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicSamana, Dominican Republic · Regional Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    AZS 14 km9 mi · ~15 min
  2. 2
    San Isidro Air Base Flag of Dominican RepublicSan Isidro, Dominican Republic · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Dominican Republic
    — 82 km51 mi · ~1 h 28 min
  3. 3
    La Isabela International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicLa Isabela, Dominican Republic · Regional Airports in Dominican Republic
    JBQ 83 km51 mi · ~1 h 29 min
  4. 4
    Las Américas International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic · International Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    SDQ 89 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min
  5. 5
    Cibao International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicSantiago, Dominican Republic · International Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    STI 106 km66 mi · ~1 h 53 min
  6. 6
    Casa De Campo International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicLa Romana, Dominican Republic · International Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    LRM 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 02 min
  7. 7
    Gregorio Luperon International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicPuerto Plata, Dominican Republic · Regional Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    POP 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 05 min
  8. 8
    Punta Cana International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicPunta Cana, Dominican Republic · International Airports in Dominican Republic Meet & Greet →
    PUJ 151 km94 mi · ~2 h 41 min
  9. 9
    Maria Montez International Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicBarahona, Dominican Republic · Regional Airports in Dominican Republic
    BRX 192 km119 mi · ~3 h 26 min
  10. 10
    Cabo Rojo Airport Flag of Dominican RepublicCabo Rojo, Dominican Republic · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Dominican Republic
    CBJ 258 km160 mi · ~4 h 37 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Arroyo Barril Airport · MDAB20 km
  • Cotui Angelina Airport65 km
  • Consuelo Batey Anita airport65 km
  • Los Llanos de Sabanatosa Airport · MDLL71 km
  • El Ranchito Airport79 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Sánchez?

The nearest airport to Sánchez is Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS), about 14 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), 89 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Sánchez?

Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) is 89 km from Sánchez in a straight line — roughly 1 h 35 min by car.

What other airports are near Sánchez?

San Isidro Air Base — 82 km, La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) — 83 km and Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) — 89 km.

How long does it take to get from Sánchez to Samaná El Catey International Airport?

About 15 min by car for the 14 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.