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Nearest Airport to Lancaster: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Lancaster is Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF), about 32 km (20 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 77 km away.

Closest airport BWF Barrow Walney Island Airport 32 km · 20 mi · ~34 min by car

Closest international LBA Leeds Bradford Airport 77 km · 48 mi · ~1 h 23 min by car

Airports near Lancaster

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Barrow Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BWF 32 km20 mi · ~34 min
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Warton Aerodrome Warton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
WRT 34 km21 mi · ~36 min
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Blackpool Airport Blackpool, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BLK 34 km21 mi · ~36 min
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Leeds Bradford Airport Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LBA 77 km48 mi · ~1 h 23 min
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport Liverpool, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LPL 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min
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Manchester Airport Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
MAN 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
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RAF Leeming Northallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 33 min
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RAF Topcliffe Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 94 km59 mi · ~1 h 41 min
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Hawarden Airport Broughton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CEG 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
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Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CAX 99 km62 mi · ~1 h 46 min

Small airfields nearby

Middleton Sands Microlight8.3 km
Cockerham Airfield9.2 km
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)13 km
Moss Edge Farm Airfield13 km
Cark airfield17 km
Pilling Sands Microlight17 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Lancaster?

The nearest airport to Lancaster is Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF), about 32 km (20 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 77 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Lancaster?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 77 km from Lancaster in a straight line — roughly 1 h 23 min by car.

What other airports are near Lancaster?

Warton Aerodrome (WRT) — 34 km, Blackpool Airport (BLK) — 34 km and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) — 77 km.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Barrow Walney Island Airport?

About 34 min by car for the 32 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.