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Nearest Airport to Farakka: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Farakka is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), about 84 km (52 mi) away in Bangladesh. The closest large international airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), 212 km away.
Closest airport
RJH
Shah Makhdum Airport
84 km · 52 mi · ~1 h 30 min by car
Closest international
IXB
Bagdogra Airport
212 km · 132 mi · ~3 h 47 min by car
Airports near Farakka
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Shah Makhdum Airport Airports in BangladeshRJH 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
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Deoghar Airport Airports in IndiaDGH 128 km79 mi · ~2 h 17 min
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Ishurdi Airport Airports in BangladeshIRD 138 km86 mi · ~2 h 28 min
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Saidpur Airport Airports in BangladeshSPD 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min
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Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport Airports in IndiaRDP 149 km92 mi · ~2 h 39 min
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Panagarh Air Force Station Airports in India— 157 km97 mi · ~2 h 48 min
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Dhanbad Airport Airports in IndiaDBD 185 km115 mi · ~3 h 18 min
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Biratnagar Airport Airports in NepalBIR 196 km122 mi · ~3 h 30 min
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Bhadrapur Airport Airports in NepalBDP 196 km122 mi · ~3 h 30 min
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Bagdogra Airport Airports in India Meet & Greet →IXB 212 km132 mi · ~3 h 47 min
Small airfields nearby
- Malda Airport · VEMH31 km
- Surichua Air Base73 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Farakka; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Farakka?
The nearest airport to Farakka is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), about 84 km (52 mi) away in Bangladesh. The closest large international airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), 212 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Farakka?
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) is 212 km from Farakka in a straight line — roughly 3 h 47 min by car.
What other airports are near Farakka?
Deoghar Airport (DGH) — 128 km, Ishurdi Airport (IRD) — 138 km and Saidpur Airport (SPD) — 146 km.
How long does it take to get from Farakka to Shah Makhdum Airport?
About 1 h 30 min by car for the 84 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.