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Nearest Airport to Carletonville: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Carletonville is Potchefstroom Airport (PCF), about 47 km (29 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), 71 km away.

Closest airport PCF Potchefstroom Airport 47 km · 29 mi · ~50 min by car
Closest international HLA Lanseria International Airport 71 km · 44 mi · ~1 h 16 min by car

Airports near Carletonville

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    Potchefstroom Airport Flag of South AfricaPotchefstroom, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    PCF 47 km29 mi · ~50 min
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    Vereeniging Airport Flag of South AfricaVereeniging, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    FAVV 61 km38 mi · ~1 h 05 min
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    Lanseria International Airport Flag of South AfricaJohannesburg, South Africa · International Airports in South Africa Meet & Greet →
    HLA 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
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    Rand Airport Flag of South AfricaJohannesburg, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    QRA 76 km47 mi · ~1 h 22 min
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    Rustenburg Airport Flag of South AfricaRustenburg, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    FARG 81 km50 mi · ~1 h 26 min
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    Grand Central Airport Flag of South AfricaMidrand, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    GCJ 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
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    Morningside Farm Airport Flag of South AfricaSilveroaks, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    FAMS 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 34 min
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    O.R. Tambo International Airport Flag of South AfricaJohannesburg, South Africa · International Airports in South Africa Meet & Greet →
    JNB 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 34 min
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    P C Pelser Airport Flag of South AfricaKlerksdorp, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    KXE 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min
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    Swartkop Air Force Base Flag of South AfricaPretoria, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    FASK 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Carletonville?

The nearest airport to Carletonville is Potchefstroom Airport (PCF), about 47 km (29 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), 71 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Carletonville?

Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is 71 km from Carletonville in a straight line — roughly 1 h 16 min by car.

What other airports are near Carletonville?

Vereeniging Airport — 61 km, Lanseria International Airport (HLA) — 71 km and Rand Airport (QRA) — 76 km.

How long does it take to get from Carletonville to Potchefstroom Airport?

About 50 min by car for the 47 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.