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Nearest Airport to Matam: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Matam is Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX), about 10.0 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), 413 km away.

Closest airport MAX Ouro Sogui Airport 10.0 km · 6 mi · ~11 min by car
Closest international NKC Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport 413 km · 256 mi · ~7 h 22 min by car

Airports near Matam

  1. 1
    Ouro Sogui Airport Flag of SenegalOuro Sogui, Senegal · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Senegal
    MAX 10.0 km6 mi · ~11 min
  2. 2
    Bakel Airport Flag of SenegalBakel, Senegal · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Senegal
    BXE 123 km77 mi · ~2 h 12 min
  3. 3
    Tambacounda Airport Flag of SenegalTambacounda, Senegal · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Senegal
    TUD 218 km135 mi · ~3 h 53 min
  4. 4
    Kayes Dag Dag Airport Flag of MaliKayes, Mali · Regional Airports in Mali
    KYS 238 km148 mi · ~4 h 15 min
  5. 5
    Kaolack Airport Flag of SenegalKaolack, Senegal · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Senegal
    KLC 344 km214 mi · ~6 h 09 min
  6. 6
    Saint Louis Airport Flag of SenegalSaint Louis, Senegal · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Senegal
    XLS 346 km215 mi · ~6 h 10 min
  7. 7
    Kédougou Airport Flag of SenegalKédougou, Senegal · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Senegal
    KGG 361 km224 mi · ~6 h 26 min
  8. 8
    Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flag of MauritaniaNouakchott, Mauritania · International Airports in Mauritania Meet & Greet →
    NKC 413 km256 mi · ~7 h 22 min
  9. 9
    Blaise Diagne International Airport Flag of SenegalDakar, Senegal · International Airports in Senegal Meet & Greet →
    DSS 424 km264 mi · ~7 h 34 min
  10. 10
    Banjul International Airport Flag of GambiaBanjul (Yundum), Gambia · International Airports in Gambia Meet & Greet →
    BJL 447 km278 mi · ~7 h 59 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Kaédi Airport · GQNK62 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Matam?

The nearest airport to Matam is Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX), about 10.0 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), 413 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Matam?

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 413 km from Matam in a straight line — roughly 7 h 22 min by car.

What other airports are near Matam?

Bakel Airport (BXE) — 123 km, Tambacounda Airport (TUD) — 218 km and Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) — 238 km.

How long does it take to get from Matam to Ouro Sogui Airport?

About 11 min by car for the 10.0 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.