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Nearest Airport to Puruliya: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Puruliya is Dhanbad Airport (DBD), about 56 km (35 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 226 km away.

Closest airport DBD Dhanbad Airport 56 km · 35 mi · ~1 h 00 min by car
Closest international CCU Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport 226 km · 141 mi · ~4 h 02 min by car

Airports near Puruliya

  1. 1
    Dhanbad Airport Flag of IndiaIndia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    DBD 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
  2. 2
    Sonari Airport Flag of IndiaJamshedpur, India · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    IXW 61 km38 mi · ~1 h 05 min
  3. 3
    Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport Flag of IndiaDurgapur, India · Regional Airports in India
    RDP 95 km59 mi · ~1 h 42 min
  4. 4
    Birsa Munda Airport Flag of IndiaRanchi, India · Regional Airports in India
    IXR 106 km66 mi · ~1 h 54 min
  5. 5
    Panagarh Air Force Station Flag of IndiaIndia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    — 110 km68 mi · ~1 h 58 min
  6. 6
    Deoghar Airport Flag of IndiaDeoghar, India · Airfield Airports in India
    DGH 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min
  7. 7
    Rourkela Airport Flag of IndiaRourkela, India · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    RRK 199 km123 mi · ~3 h 33 min
  8. 8
    Gaya Airport Flag of IndiaGaya, India · Regional Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    GAY 213 km132 mi · ~3 h 48 min
  9. 9
    Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Flag of IndiaKolkata, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    CCU 226 km141 mi · ~4 h 02 min
  10. 10
    Shah Makhdum Airport Flag of BangladeshRajshahi, Bangladesh · Regional Airports in Bangladesh
    RJH 260 km162 mi · ~4 h 39 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Bokaro Airport · VEBK41 km
  • Burnpur Airport71 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Puruliya?

The nearest airport to Puruliya is Dhanbad Airport (DBD), about 56 km (35 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 226 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Puruliya?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) is 226 km from Puruliya in a straight line — roughly 4 h 02 min by car.

What other airports are near Puruliya?

Sonari Airport (IXW) — 61 km, Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) — 95 km and Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) — 106 km.

How long does it take to get from Puruliya to Dhanbad Airport?

About 1 h 00 min by car for the 56 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.