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Nearest Airport to La Libertad: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to La Libertad is General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC), about 8.7 km (5 mi) away.

Closest airport SNC General Ulpiano Paez International Airport 8.7 km · 5 mi · ~9 min by car

Airports near La Libertad

  1. 1
    General Ulpiano Paez International Airport Flag of EcuadorSalinas/La Libertad, Ecuador · International Airports in Ecuador
    SNC 8.7 km5 mi · ~9 min
  2. 2
    José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport Flag of EcuadorGuayaquil, Ecuador · International Airports in Ecuador Meet & Greet →
    GYE 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 03 min
  3. 3
    Reales Tamarindos Airport Flag of EcuadorPortoviejo, Ecuador · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Ecuador
    PVO 141 km88 mi · ~2 h 31 min
  4. 4
    Eloy Alfaro International Airport Flag of EcuadorManta, Ecuador · Regional Airports in Ecuador
    MEC 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 36 min
  5. 5
    Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport Flag of PeruTumbes, Peru · Regional Airports in Peru Meet & Greet →
    TBP 158 km98 mi · ~2 h 49 min
  6. 6
    Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport Flag of EcuadorSanta Rosa, Ecuador · Regional Airports in Ecuador
    ETR 168 km105 mi · ~3 h 00 min
  7. 7
    Mariscal Lamar Airport Flag of EcuadorCuenca, Ecuador · Regional Airports in Ecuador
    CUE 226 km140 mi · ~4 h 02 min
  8. 8
    Ciudad de Catamayo Airport Flag of EcuadorLa Toma (Catamayo), Ecuador · Airfield Airports in Ecuador
    LOH 260 km162 mi · ~4 h 39 min
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    Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport Flag of EcuadorMacará, Ecuador · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Ecuador
    MRR 262 km163 mi · ~4 h 40 min
  10. 10
    Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport Flag of PeruTalara, Peru · Regional Airports in Peru Meet & Greet →
    TYL 263 km164 mi · ~4 h 42 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to La Libertad?

The nearest airport to La Libertad is General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC), about 8.7 km (5 mi) away.

Which international airport is closest to La Libertad?

General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC) is 8.7 km from La Libertad in a straight line — roughly 9 min by car.

What other airports are near La Libertad?

José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) — 114 km, Reales Tamarindos Airport (PVO) — 141 km and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) — 145 km.

How long does it take to get from La Libertad to General Ulpiano Paez International Airport?

About 9 min by car for the 8.7 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.