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Nearest Airport to Alotau: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Alotau is Gurney Airport (GUR), about 14 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM), 368 km away.
Closest airport
GUR
Gurney Airport
14 km · 8 mi · ~14 min by car
Closest international
POM
Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
368 km · 228 mi · ~6 h 34 min by car
Airports near Alotau
- 1 GUR 14 km8 mi · ~14 min
- 2 TFI 186 km115 mi · ~3 h 19 min
- 3 LSA 212 km132 mi · ~3 h 48 min
- 4 MIS 264 km164 mi · ~4 h 42 min
- 5 PNP 289 km180 mi · ~5 h 10 min
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Port Moresby Jacksons International AirportPOM 368 km228 mi · ~6 h 34 minPort Moresby, Papua New Guinea · International
Airports in Papua New Guinea
- 7 TPI 438 km272 mi · ~7 h 50 min
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Nadzab Tomodachi International AirportLAE 585 km363 mi · ~10 h 27 minLae, Papua New Guinea · International
Airports in Papua New Guinea
Small airfields nearby
- China Strait Airstrip · AYCS38 km
- Wedau Airport48 km
- Doini Airport · AYDO52 km
- Esa'ala Airport73 km
- Raba Raba Airport · AYRE78 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Alotau; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Alotau?
The nearest airport to Alotau is Gurney Airport (GUR), about 14 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM), 368 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Alotau?
Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 368 km from Alotau in a straight line — roughly 6 h 34 min by car.
What other airports are near Alotau?
Tufi Airport (TFI) — 186 km, Losuia Airport (LSA) — 212 km and Misima Island Airport (MIS) — 264 km.
How long does it take to get from Alotau to Gurney Airport?
About 14 min by car for the 14 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.