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Nearest Airport to Islington: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Islington is London City Airport (LCY), about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 26 km away.

Closest airport LCY London City Airport 11 km · 7 mi · ~12 min by car

Closest international LHR London Heathrow Airport 26 km · 16 mi · ~28 min by car

Airports near Islington

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London City Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LCY 11 km7 mi · ~12 min
2
RAF Northolt Northolt, Greater London, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
NHT 22 km14 mi · ~23 min
3
London Biggin Hill Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BQH 25 km15 mi · ~26 min
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London Heathrow Airport London, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LHR 26 km16 mi · ~28 min
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London Luton Airport Luton, Luton, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LTN 42 km26 mi · ~45 min
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London Gatwick Airport London, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LGW 43 km27 mi · ~47 min
7
London Stansted Airport London, Essex, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
STN 45 km28 mi · ~48 min
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Farnborough Airport Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
FAB 55 km34 mi · ~59 min
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London Southend Airport Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
SEN 55 km34 mi · ~59 min
10
Blackbushe Airport Camberley, Surrey, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BBS 57 km35 mi · ~1 h 01 min

Small airfields nearby

Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill15 km
Dysons Osiers Airstrip18 km
Elstree Airfield · EGTR20 km
Stapleford Aerodrome · EGSG22 km
Hertfordshire Microlight Club London Colney Airstrip22 km
Gerpins Farm Airstrip23 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Islington?

The nearest airport to Islington is London City Airport (LCY), about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 26 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Islington?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 26 km from Islington in a straight line — roughly 28 min by car.

What other airports are near Islington?

RAF Northolt (NHT) — 22 km, London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) — 25 km and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — 26 km.

How long does it take to get from Islington to London City Airport?

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