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Nearest Airport to Arua: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Arua is Arua Airport (RUA), about 3.2 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Juba International Airport (JUB), 220 km away.
Closest airport
RUA
Arua Airport
3.2 km · 2 mi · ~5 min by car
Closest international
JUB
Juba International Airport
220 km · 137 mi · ~3 h 55 min by car
Airports near Arua
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Arua Airport Airports in UgandaRUA 3.2 km2 mi · ~5 min
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Gulu Airport Airports in UgandaULU 153 km95 mi · ~2 h 44 min
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Bunia Airport Airports in DR CongoBUX 179 km111 mi · ~3 h 12 min
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Juba International Airport Airports in South Sudan Meet & Greet →JUB 220 km137 mi · ~3 h 55 min
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Soroti Airport Airports in UgandaSRT 334 km207 mi · ~5 h 58 min
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Matari Airport Airports in DR CongoIRP 370 km230 mi · ~6 h 36 min
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Entebbe International Airport Airports in Uganda Meet & Greet →EBB 372 km231 mi · ~6 h 39 min
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Lokichogio Airport Airports in KenyaLKG 404 km251 mi · ~7 h 12 min
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Savannah Airstrip Airports in UgandaKHX 437 km271 mi · ~7 h 48 min
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Kisumu International Airport Airports in Kenya Meet & Greet →KIS 547 km340 mi · ~9 h 46 min
Small airfields nearby
- Aru Airport17 km
- Koboko Airport44 km
- Kere Kere Airport · FZJR53 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Arua; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Arua?
The nearest airport to Arua is Arua Airport (RUA), about 3.2 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Juba International Airport (JUB), 220 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Arua?
Juba International Airport (JUB) is 220 km from Arua in a straight line — roughly 3 h 55 min by car.
What other airports are near Arua?
Gulu Airport (ULU) — 153 km, Bunia Airport (BUX) — 179 km and Juba International Airport (JUB) — 220 km.
How long does it take to get from Arua to Arua Airport?
About 5 min by car for the 3.2 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.