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Nearest Airport to Wairau Valley: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Wairau Valley is Woodbourne Airport (BHE), about 29 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Wellington International Airport (WLG), 109 km away.

Closest airport BHE Woodbourne Airport 29 km · 18 mi · ~31 min by car

Closest international WLG Wellington International Airport 109 km · 68 mi · ~1 h 57 min by car

Airports near Wairau Valley

1
Woodbourne Airport Blenheim, New Zealand · Regional Airports in New Zealand
BHE 29 km18 mi · ~31 min
2
Nelson Airport Nelson, New Zealand · Regional Airports in New Zealand Meet & Greet →
NSN 40 km25 mi · ~42 min
3
Picton Aerodrome Koromiko, New Zealand · Airfield Airports in New Zealand
PCN 43 km27 mi · ~46 min
4
Wellington International Airport Wellington, New Zealand · International Airports in New Zealand Meet & Greet →
WLG 109 km68 mi · ~1 h 57 min
5
Paraparaumu Airport New Zealand · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in New Zealand
PPQ 142 km88 mi · ~2 h 32 min
6
Otaki Airport Otaki, New Zealand · Airfield Airports in New Zealand
NZOT 161 km100 mi · ~2 h 52 min
7
Westport Airport Westport, New Zealand · Regional Airports in New Zealand
WSZ 163 km102 mi · ~2 h 55 min
8
Hood Airport Masterton, New Zealand · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in New Zealand
MRO 188 km117 mi · ~3 h 21 min
9
RNZAF Base Ohakea New Zealand · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in New Zealand
OHA 217 km135 mi · ~3 h 53 min
10
Wanganui Airport Wanganui, New Zealand · Regional Airports in New Zealand
WAG 218 km135 mi · ~3 h 54 min

Small airfields nearby

Omaka Blenheim Airport32 km
Wagner's Field41 km
Malibu Park Airfield43 km
Pigeon Valley Airstrip45 km
Upper Moutere Strip53 km
Thorpe / Baton Outlet Strip54 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Wairau Valley?

The nearest airport to Wairau Valley is Woodbourne Airport (BHE), about 29 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Wellington International Airport (WLG), 109 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Wairau Valley?

Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 109 km from Wairau Valley in a straight line — roughly 1 h 57 min by car.

What other airports are near Wairau Valley?

Nelson Airport (NSN) — 40 km, Picton Aerodrome (PCN) — 43 km and Wellington International Airport (WLG) — 109 km.

How long does it take to get from Wairau Valley to Woodbourne Airport?

About 31 min by car for the 29 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.