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Nearest Airport to Buxton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Buxton is Norwich Airport (NWI), about 8.6 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 121 km away.

Closest airport NWI Norwich Airport 8.6 km · 5 mi · ~9 min by car
Closest international STN London Stansted Airport 121 km · 75 mi · ~2 h 09 min by car

Airports near Buxton

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    Norwich Airport Flag of United KingdomNorwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    NWI 8.6 km5 mi · ~9 min
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    RAF Marham Flag of United KingdomKing's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    KNF 52 km32 mi · ~55 min
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    RAF Honington Flag of United KingdomBury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    BEQ 58 km36 mi · ~1 h 02 min
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    RAF Lakenheath Flag of United KingdomBrandon, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    LKZ 63 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
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    RAF Mildenhall Flag of United KingdomBury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    MHZ 70 km44 mi · ~1 h 15 min
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    Wattisham Airfield Flag of United KingdomIpswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 73 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
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    Cambridge City Airport Flag of United KingdomCambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    CBG 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 44 min
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    RAF Coningsby Flag of United KingdomLincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    QCY 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 53 min
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    London Stansted Airport Flag of United KingdomLondon, Essex, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    STN 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 09 min
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    RAF Wittering Flag of United KingdomPeterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGXT 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 09 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Buxton?

The nearest airport to Buxton is Norwich Airport (NWI), about 8.6 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 121 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Buxton?

London Stansted Airport (STN) is 121 km from Buxton in a straight line — roughly 2 h 09 min by car.

What other airports are near Buxton?

RAF Marham (KNF) — 52 km, RAF Honington (BEQ) — 58 km and RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) — 63 km.

How long does it take to get from Buxton to Norwich Airport?

About 9 min by car for the 8.6 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.