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Nearest Airport to Takaba: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Takaba is Wajir Airport (WJR), about 181 km (112 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Hawassa International Airport (AWA), 463 km away.

Closest airport WJR Wajir Airport 181 km · 112 mi · ~3 h 14 min by car
Closest international AWA Hawassa International Airport 463 km · 288 mi · ~8 h 16 min by car

Airports near Takaba

  1. 1
    Wajir Airport Flag of KenyaWajir, Kenya · Regional Airports in Kenya Meet & Greet →
    WJR 181 km112 mi · ~3 h 14 min
  2. 2
    Arba Minch Airport Flag of EthiopiaArba Minch, Ethiopia · Regional Airports in Ethiopia Meet & Greet →
    AMH 417 km259 mi · ~7 h 27 min
  3. 3
    Mulika Lodge Airport Flag of KenyaMeru-Kinna, Kenya · Airfield Airports in Kenya
    JJM 420 km261 mi · ~7 h 30 min
  4. 4
    Hawassa International Airport Flag of EthiopiaHawassa, Ethiopia · International Airports in Ethiopia Meet & Greet →
    AWA 463 km288 mi · ~8 h 16 min
  5. 5
    Gode Airport Flag of EthiopiaGode, Ethiopia · Regional Airports in Ethiopia
    GDE 470 km292 mi · ~8 h 23 min
  6. 6
    Kismayo Airport Flag of SomaliaKismayo, Somalia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Somalia
    KMU 484 km301 mi · ~8 h 38 min
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    Jinka Airport Flag of EthiopiaJinka, Ethiopia · Regional Airports in Ethiopia
    BCO 485 km302 mi · ~8 h 40 min
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    Laikipia Air Base Flag of KenyaNanyuki, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
    HKNY 513 km319 mi · ~9 h 10 min
  9. 9
    Nanyuki Civil Airport Flag of KenyaGathiuru, Kenya · Regional Airports in Kenya
    NYK 519 km323 mi · ~9 h 16 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Takabba Airport7.9 km
  • Banisa Airport · HKBN61 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Takaba?

The nearest airport to Takaba is Wajir Airport (WJR), about 181 km (112 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Hawassa International Airport (AWA), 463 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Takaba?

Hawassa International Airport (AWA) is 463 km from Takaba in a straight line — roughly 8 h 16 min by car.

What other airports are near Takaba?

Arba Minch Airport (AMH) — 417 km, Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) — 420 km and Hawassa International Airport (AWA) — 463 km.

How long does it take to get from Takaba to Wajir Airport?

About 3 h 14 min by car for the 181 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.