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Nearest Airport to Kulu: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Kulu is Kullu Manali Airport (KUU), about 10 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), 146 km away.

Closest airport KUU Kullu Manali Airport 10 km · 6 mi · ~11 min by car
Closest international IXC Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport 146 km · 91 mi · ~2 h 36 min by car

Airports near Kulu

  1. 1
    Kullu Manali Airport Flag of IndiaBhuntar, India · Regional Airports in India
    KUU 10 km6 mi · ~11 min
  2. 2
    Kangra Airport Flag of IndiaKangra, India · Regional Airports in India
    DHM 83 km52 mi · ~1 h 29 min
  3. 3
    Adampur Airport Flag of IndiaAdampur, India · Airfield Airports in India
    AIP 140 km87 mi · ~2 h 30 min
  4. 4
    Pathankot Airport Flag of IndiaPathankot, India · Regional Airports in India
    IXP 142 km88 mi · ~2 h 32 min
  5. 5
    Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport Flag of IndiaChandigarh, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    IXC 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min
  6. 6
    Ludhiana Airport Flag of IndiaIndia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    LUH 165 km102 mi · ~2 h 56 min
  7. 7
    Ambala Air Force Station Flag of IndiaAmbala, India · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    — 179 km111 mi · ~3 h 12 min
  8. 8
    Halwara International Airport Flag of IndiaHalwara, India · International Airports in India
    HWR 194 km121 mi · ~3 h 28 min
  9. 9
    Udhampur Air Force Station Flag of IndiaUdhampur, India · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    — 211 km131 mi · ~3 h 46 min
  10. 10
    Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport Flag of IndiaAmritsar, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    ATQ 220 km137 mi · ~3 h 56 min

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Kulu?

The nearest airport to Kulu is Kullu Manali Airport (KUU), about 10 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), 146 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Kulu?

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) is 146 km from Kulu in a straight line — roughly 2 h 36 min by car.

What other airports are near Kulu?

Kangra Airport (DHM) — 83 km, Adampur Airport (AIP) — 140 km and Pathankot Airport (IXP) — 142 km.

How long does it take to get from Kulu to Kullu Manali Airport?

About 11 min by car for the 10 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.