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Nearest Airport to Leiston: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Leiston is Wattisham Airfield, about 43 km (27 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 99 km away.

Closest airport EGUW Wattisham Airfield 43 km · 27 mi · ~46 min by car

Closest international STN London Stansted Airport 99 km · 61 mi · ~1 h 46 min by car

Airports near Leiston

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Wattisham Airfield Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 43 km27 mi · ~46 min
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Norwich Airport Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
NWI 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
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RAF Honington Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BEQ 57 km35 mi · ~1 h 01 min
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RAF Lakenheath Brandon, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
LKZ 73 km45 mi · ~1 h 18 min
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RAF Mildenhall Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
MHZ 76 km47 mi · ~1 h 22 min
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RAF Marham King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
KNF 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
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London Southend Airport Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
SEN 93 km58 mi · ~1 h 40 min
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Cambridge City Airport Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CBG 96 km59 mi · ~1 h 42 min
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London Stansted Airport London, Essex, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
STN 99 km61 mi · ~1 h 46 min
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London City Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LCY 130 km81 mi · ~2 h 20 min

Small airfields nearby

Yoxford Airstrip9.3 km
Woodbridge Airfield17 km
Monewden Airstrip22 km
Debach Airfield23 km
Beccles Airfield · EGSM26 km
Laurel Farm Airstrip26 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Leiston?

The nearest airport to Leiston is Wattisham Airfield, about 43 km (27 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 99 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Leiston?

London Stansted Airport (STN) is 99 km from Leiston in a straight line — roughly 1 h 46 min by car.

What other airports are near Leiston?

Norwich Airport (NWI) — 56 km, RAF Honington (BEQ) — 57 km and RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) — 73 km.

How long does it take to get from Leiston to Wattisham Airfield?

About 46 min by car for the 43 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.