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Nearest Airport to Van: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Van is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), about 5.3 km (3 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 196 km away.
Closest airport
VAN
Van Ferit Melen Airport
5.3 km · 3 mi · ~6 min by car
Closest international
NAJ
Nakhchivan International Airport
196 km · 122 mi · ~3 h 30 min by car
Airports near Van
- 1 VAN 5.3 km3 mi · ~6 min
- 2 YKO 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min
- 3 AJI 133 km82 mi · ~2 h 22 min
- 4 SXZ 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 37 min
- 5 MSR 152 km95 mi · ~2 h 43 min
- 6 IMQ 155 km96 mi · ~2 h 46 min
- 7 IGD 170 km106 mi · ~3 h 02 min
- 8 NKT 171 km106 mi · ~3 h 03 min
- 9 OMH 174 km108 mi · ~3 h 06 min
- 10 NAJ 196 km122 mi · ~3 h 30 min
Showt, Iran · Regional · no scheduled flights
Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan · InternationalDistances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Van; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Van?
The nearest airport to Van is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), about 5.3 km (3 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 196 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Van?
Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) is 196 km from Van in a straight line — roughly 3 h 30 min by car.
What other airports are near Van?
Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) — 129 km, Ağrı Airport (AJI) — 133 km and Siirt Airport (SXZ) — 146 km.
How long does it take to get from Van to Van Ferit Melen Airport?
About 6 min by car for the 5.3 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.