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Nearest Airport to Cheltenham: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Cheltenham is Gloucestershire Airport (GLO), about 6.0 km (4 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 66 km away.

Closest airport GLO Gloucestershire Airport 6.0 km · 4 mi · ~6 min by car

Closest international BHX Birmingham Airport 66 km · 41 mi · ~1 h 10 min by car

Airports near Cheltenham

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Gloucestershire Airport Staverton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
GLO 6.0 km4 mi · ~6 min
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RAF Fairford Fairford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
FFD 31 km19 mi · ~34 min
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RAF Brize Norton Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BZZ 38 km24 mi · ~41 min
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London Oxford Airport Kidlington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
OXF 53 km33 mi · ~56 min
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Birmingham Airport Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BHX 66 km41 mi · ~1 h 10 min
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Bristol Airport Bristol, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BRS 72 km45 mi · ~1 h 18 min
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RAF Benson Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BEX 75 km46 mi · ~1 h 20 min
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RAF Cosford Cosford, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
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MoD Boscombe Down Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 86 km54 mi · ~1 h 32 min
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Cranfield Airport Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGTC 102 km63 mi · ~1 h 49 min

Small airfields nearby

Willington Court Airstrip11 km
Hawling Manor Farm Airstrip11 km
Over Farm Microlight14 km
Rendcomb Airfield16 km
Pillows Barn Airstrip17 km
Upper Harford Airstrip18 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Cheltenham?

The nearest airport to Cheltenham is Gloucestershire Airport (GLO), about 6.0 km (4 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 66 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Cheltenham?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 66 km from Cheltenham in a straight line — roughly 1 h 10 min by car.

What other airports are near Cheltenham?

RAF Fairford (FFD) — 31 km, RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) — 38 km and London Oxford Airport (OXF) — 53 km.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Gloucestershire Airport?

About 6 min by car for the 6.0 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.