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Nearest Airport to Mohammed Bin Zayed City: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Mohammed Bin Zayed City is Sas Al Nakheel Air Base, about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI), 13 km away.

Closest airport OMNK Sas Al Nakheel Air Base 11 km · 7 mi · ~12 min by car
Closest international AZI Al Bateen Executive Airport 13 km · 8 mi · ~14 min by car

Airports near Mohammed Bin Zayed City

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    Sas Al Nakheel Air Base Flag of United Arab EmiratesSas Al Nakheel, United Arab Emirates · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Arab Emirates
    OMNK 11 km7 mi · ~12 min
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    Al Dhafra Air Base Flag of United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Arab Emirates
    DHF 11 km7 mi · ~12 min
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    Al Bateen Executive Airport Flag of United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · International · no scheduled flights Airports in United Arab Emirates
    AZI 13 km8 mi · ~14 min
  4. 4
    Zayed International Airport Flag of United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · International Airports in United Arab Emirates Meet & Greet →
    AUH 14 km9 mi · ~15 min
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    Al Maktoum International Airport Flag of United Arab EmiratesDubai(Jebel Ali), United Arab Emirates · International Airports in United Arab Emirates Meet & Greet →
    DWC 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 33 min
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    Al Ain International Airport Flag of United Arab EmiratesAl Ain, United Arab Emirates · International Airports in United Arab Emirates
    AAN 107 km67 mi · ~1 h 55 min
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    Al Minhad Air Base Flag of United Arab EmiratesDubai, United Arab Emirates · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Arab Emirates
    NHD 112 km69 mi · ~1 h 59 min
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    Dubai International Airport Flag of United Arab EmiratesDubai, United Arab Emirates · International Airports in United Arab Emirates Meet & Greet →
    DXB 130 km81 mi · ~2 h 19 min
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    Sharjah International Airport Flag of United Arab EmiratesSharjah, United Arab Emirates · International Airports in United Arab Emirates Meet & Greet →
    SHJ 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 37 min
  10. 10
    Siri Airport Flag of IranSiri, Iran · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Iran
    SXI 174 km108 mi · ~3 h 06 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Mohammed Bin Zayed City?

The nearest airport to Mohammed Bin Zayed City is Sas Al Nakheel Air Base, about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI), 13 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Mohammed Bin Zayed City?

Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI) is 13 km from Mohammed Bin Zayed City in a straight line — roughly 14 min by car.

What other airports are near Mohammed Bin Zayed City?

Al Dhafra Air Base (DHF) — 11 km, Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI) — 13 km and Zayed International Airport (AUH) — 14 km.

How long does it take to get from Mohammed Bin Zayed City to Sas Al Nakheel Air Base?

About 12 min by car for the 11 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.