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Nearest Airport to Galway: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Galway is Connemara Regional Airport (NNR), about 28 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 64 km away.
Closest airport
NNR
Connemara Regional Airport
28 km · 17 mi · ~30 min by car
Closest international
SNN
Shannon Airport
64 km · 40 mi · ~1 h 09 min by car
Airports near Galway
- 1 NNR 28 km17 mi · ~30 min
- 2 INQ 38 km24 mi · ~41 min
- 3 IIA 40 km25 mi · ~43 min
- 4 IOR 44 km27 mi · ~47 min
- 5 SNN 64 km40 mi · ~1 h 09 min
- 6 NOC 73 km45 mi · ~1 h 18 min
- 7 SXL 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
- 8 KIR 125 km78 mi · ~2 h 14 min
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9
Enniskillen/St Angelo AirportENK 155 km96 mi · ~2 h 46 min
Enniskillen, Fermanagh and Omagh, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights
Airports in United Kingdom
- 10 ORK 164 km102 mi · ~2 h 55 min
Small airfields nearby
- Cregboy Airstrip8.7 km
- Craughwell Airfield24 km
- Coill an tSíáin Airstrip46 km
- Whites Airstrip51 km
- Spanish Point Airfield53 km
- Camus Airstrip63 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Galway; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Galway?
The nearest airport to Galway is Connemara Regional Airport (NNR), about 28 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 64 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Galway?
Shannon Airport (SNN) is 64 km from Galway in a straight line — roughly 1 h 09 min by car.
What other airports are near Galway?
Inisheer Aerodrome (INQ) — 38 km, Inishmaan Aerodrome (IIA) — 40 km and Inishmore Aerodrome (IOR) — 44 km.
How long does it take to get from Galway to Connemara Regional Airport?
About 30 min by car for the 28 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.