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Nearest Airport to Butaleja: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Butaleja is Soroti Airport (SRT), about 98 km (61 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kisumu International Airport (KIS), 141 km away.

Closest airport SRT Soroti Airport 98 km · 61 mi · ~1 h 45 min by car

Closest international KIS Kisumu International Airport 141 km · 87 mi · ~2 h 31 min by car

Airports near Butaleja

1
Soroti Airport Soroti, Uganda · Regional Airports in Uganda
SRT 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
2
Kitale Airport Kitale, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
KTL 112 km70 mi · ~2 h 00 min
3
Kisumu International Airport Kisumu, Kenya · International Airports in Kenya Meet & Greet →
KIS 141 km87 mi · ~2 h 31 min
4
Eldoret International Airport Eldoret, Kenya · International Airports in Kenya Meet & Greet →
EDL 154 km96 mi · ~2 h 45 min
5
Entebbe International Airport Entebbe, Uganda · International Airports in Uganda Meet & Greet →
EBB 194 km120 mi · ~3 h 27 min
6
Musoma Airport Musoma, Tanzania · Airfield Airports in Tanzania
MUZ 269 km167 mi · ~4 h 48 min
7
Nakuru Lanet Airport Nakuru, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
NUU 280 km174 mi · ~5 h 00 min
8
Gulu Airport Gulu, Uganda · Regional Airports in Uganda
ULU 281 km175 mi · ~5 h 01 min
9
Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip Serena, Kenya · Regional Airports in Kenya
MRE 283 km176 mi · ~5 h 03 min
10
Lodwar Airport Lodwar, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
LOK 307 km191 mi · ~5 h 29 min

Small airfields nearby

Tororo Airport · HUTO35 km
Kibimba Airstrip45 km
Busia Airport · HKBA55 km
Bungoma Airport · HKBU77 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Butaleja?

The nearest airport to Butaleja is Soroti Airport (SRT), about 98 km (61 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kisumu International Airport (KIS), 141 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Butaleja?

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) is 141 km from Butaleja in a straight line — roughly 2 h 31 min by car.

What other airports are near Butaleja?

Kitale Airport (KTL) — 112 km, Kisumu International Airport (KIS) — 141 km and Eldoret International Airport (EDL) — 154 km.

How long does it take to get from Butaleja to Soroti Airport?

About 1 h 45 min by car for the 98 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.