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Nearest Airport to Independencia: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Independencia is Creel International Airport / Barrancas del Cobre Regional Airport, about 152 km (95 mi) away. The closest large international airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU), 160 km away.

Closest airport MX-0424 Creel International Airport / Barrancas del Cobre Regional Airport 152 km · 95 mi · ~2 h 43 min by car
Closest international CUU General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport 160 km · 99 mi · ~2 h 51 min by car

Airports near Independencia

  1. 1
    Creel International Airport / Barrancas del Cobre Regional Airport Flag of MexicoBocoyna, Mexico · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Mexico
    — 152 km95 mi · ~2 h 43 min
  2. 2
    General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport Flag of MexicoChihuahua, Mexico · International Airports in Mexico Meet & Greet →
    CUU 160 km99 mi · ~2 h 51 min
  3. 3
    Ciudad Obregón International Airport Flag of MexicoCiudad Obregón, Mexico · Regional Airports in Mexico
    CEN 293 km182 mi · ~5 h 14 min
  4. 4
    Abraham González International Airport Flag of MexicoCiudad Juárez, Mexico · International Airports in Mexico Meet & Greet →
    CJS 302 km188 mi · ~5 h 24 min
  5. 5
    El Paso International Airport Flag of United StatesEl Paso, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ELP 322 km200 mi · ~5 h 45 min
  6. 6
    Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Flag of United StatesFort Bliss/El Paso, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BIF 326 km203 mi · ~5 h 50 min
  7. 7
    Bisbee Douglas International Airport Flag of United StatesDouglas Bisbee, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DUG 330 km205 mi · ~5 h 53 min
  8. 8
    General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International Airport Flag of MexicoHermosillo, Mexico · International Airports in Mexico Meet & Greet →
    HMO 341 km212 mi · ~6 h 05 min
  9. 9
    Deming Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesDeming, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DMN 353 km219 mi · ~6 h 18 min
  10. 10
    General José María Yáñez International Airport Flag of MexicoGuaymas, Mexico · Regional Airports in Mexico
    GYM 353 km219 mi · ~6 h 18 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Independencia?

The nearest airport to Independencia is Creel International Airport / Barrancas del Cobre Regional Airport, about 152 km (95 mi) away. The closest large international airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU), 160 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Independencia?

General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) is 160 km from Independencia in a straight line — roughly 2 h 51 min by car.

What other airports are near Independencia?

General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) — 160 km, Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN) — 293 km and Abraham González International Airport (CJS) — 302 km.

How long does it take to get from Independencia to Creel International Airport / Barrancas del Cobre Regional Airport?

About 2 h 43 min by car for the 152 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.