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Nearest Airport to Panyam: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Panyam is Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS), about 46 km (29 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU), 133 km away.

Closest airport JOS Yakubu Gowon Airport 46 km · 29 mi · ~49 min by car
Closest international BCU Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport 133 km · 83 mi · ~2 h 22 min by car

Airports near Panyam

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    Yakubu Gowon Airport Flag of NigeriaJos, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
    JOS 46 km29 mi · ~49 min
  2. 2
    Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport Flag of NigeriaBauchi, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
    BCU 133 km83 mi · ~2 h 22 min
  3. 3
    Makurdi Airport Flag of NigeriaMakurdi, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
    MDI 201 km125 mi · ~3 h 35 min
  4. 4
    Gombe Lawanti International Airport Flag of NigeriaGombe, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
    GMO 210 km130 mi · ~3 h 45 min
  5. 5
    Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Flag of NigeriaAbuja, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria Meet & Greet →
    ABV 219 km136 mi · ~3 h 54 min
  6. 6
    Kaduna International Airport Flag of NigeriaKaduna, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
    KAD 252 km157 mi · ~4 h 30 min
  7. 7
    Zaria Airport Flag of NigeriaZaria, Nigeria · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Nigeria
    ZAR 254 km158 mi · ~4 h 32 min
  8. 8
    Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport Flag of NigeriaKano, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
    KAN 303 km188 mi · ~5 h 25 min
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    Minna Airport Flag of NigeriaMinna, Nigeria · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Nigeria
    MXJ 303 km188 mi · ~5 h 25 min
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    Yola Airport Flag of NigeriaYola, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
    YOL 353 km219 mi · ~6 h 18 min

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Panyam?

The nearest airport to Panyam is Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS), about 46 km (29 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU), 133 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Panyam?

Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) is 133 km from Panyam in a straight line — roughly 2 h 22 min by car.

What other airports are near Panyam?

Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) — 133 km, Makurdi Airport (MDI) — 201 km and Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) — 210 km.

How long does it take to get from Panyam to Yakubu Gowon Airport?

About 49 min by car for the 46 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.