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Nearest Airport to Paramaribo: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Paramaribo is Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport (EAX), about 2.5 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM), 46 km away.

Closest airport EAX Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport 2.5 km · 2 mi · ~5 min by car

Closest international PBM Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport 46 km · 29 mi · ~49 min by car

Airports near Paramaribo

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Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport Kwatta, Suriname · Airfield Airports in Suriname
EAX 2.5 km2 mi · ~5 min
2
Zorg en Hoop Airport Paramaribo, Suriname · Airfield Airports in Suriname
ORG 6.8 km4 mi · ~7 min
3
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport Paramaribo, Suriname · International Airports in Suriname Meet & Greet →
PBM 46 km29 mi · ~49 min
4
Moengo Airstrip Moengo, Suriname · Airfield Airports in Suriname
MOJ 90 km56 mi · ~1 h 36 min
5
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, GF · Regional
LDX 132 km82 mi · ~2 h 22 min
6
Wageningen Airstrip Wageningen, Suriname · Airfield Airports in Suriname
AGI 167 km104 mi · ~2 h 59 min
7
Drietabbetje Airport Drietabbetje, Suriname · Airfield Airports in Suriname
DRJ 203 km126 mi · ~3 h 37 min
8
Godo Holo Airstrip Pikienkondre of Miranda, Suriname · Airfield Airports in Suriname
SMGH 205 km128 mi · ~3 h 40 min
9
Maripasoula Airport Maripasoula, GF · Regional
MPY 276 km171 mi · ~4 h 55 min
10
Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport Matoury, GF · International
CAY 332 km206 mi · ~5 h 55 min

Small airfields nearby

Jarikaba Airstrip19 km
Henri Alwies Airstrip52 km
Braak Airport67 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Paramaribo?

Which international airport is closest to Paramaribo?

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) is 46 km from Paramaribo in a straight line — roughly 49 min by car.

What other airports are near Paramaribo?

Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG) — 6.8 km, Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) — 46 km and Moengo Airstrip (MOJ) — 90 km.

How long does it take to get from Paramaribo to Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport?

About 5 min by car for the 2.5 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.