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Nearest Airport to Bireun: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Bireun is Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW), about 28 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ), 146 km away.

Closest airport LSW Malikus Saleh Airport 28 km · 17 mi · ~30 min by car
Closest international BTJ Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport 146 km · 91 mi · ~2 h 37 min by car

Airports near Bireun

  1. 1
    Malikus Saleh Airport Flag of IndonesiaLhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia · Airfield Airports in Indonesia Meet & Greet →
    LSW 28 km17 mi · ~30 min
  2. 2
    Rembele Airport Flag of IndonesiaTakengon, Indonesia · Regional Airports in Indonesia
    TXE 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
  3. 3
    Lhok Sukon Airport Flag of IndonesiaLhok Sukon-Sumatra Island, Indonesia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Indonesia
    LSX 64 km40 mi · ~1 h 08 min
  4. 4
    Cut Nyak Dhien Airport Flag of IndonesiaKuala Pesisir, Indonesia · Regional Airports in Indonesia
    MEQ 138 km86 mi · ~2 h 28 min
  5. 5
    Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport Flag of IndonesiaBanda Aceh, Indonesia · International Airports in Indonesia Meet & Greet →
    BTJ 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 37 min
  6. 6
    Alas Leuser Airport Flag of IndonesiaKutacane, Indonesia · Regional Airports in Indonesia
    LSR 239 km149 mi · ~4 h 16 min
  7. 7
    Soewondo Air Force Base Flag of IndonesiaMedan, Indonesia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Indonesia
    MES 285 km177 mi · ~5 h 05 min
  8. 8
    Kualanamu International Airport Flag of IndonesiaBeringin, Indonesia · International Airports in Indonesia Meet & Greet →
    KNO 297 km184 mi · ~5 h 18 min
  9. 9
    Lasikin Airport Flag of IndonesiaLubang, Indonesia · Airfield Airports in Indonesia
    LKI 313 km195 mi · ~5 h 36 min
  10. 10
    Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri Airport Flag of IndonesiaSingkil, Indonesia · Airfield Airports in Indonesia
    FSH 355 km221 mi · ~6 h 21 min

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Bireun?

The nearest airport to Bireun is Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW), about 28 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ), 146 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Bireun?

Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) is 146 km from Bireun in a straight line — roughly 2 h 37 min by car.

What other airports are near Bireun?

Rembele Airport (TXE) — 56 km, Lhok Sukon Airport (LSX) — 64 km and Cut Nyak Dhien Airport (MEQ) — 138 km.

How long does it take to get from Bireun to Malikus Saleh Airport?

About 30 min by car for the 28 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.