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Nearest Airport to Long Melford: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Long Melford is Wattisham Airfield, about 17 km (11 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 39 km away.

Closest airport EGUW Wattisham Airfield 17 km · 11 mi · ~19 min by car

Closest international STN London Stansted Airport 39 km · 24 mi · ~42 min by car

Airports near Long Melford

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Wattisham Airfield Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 17 km11 mi · ~19 min
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RAF Honington Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BEQ 30 km19 mi · ~32 min
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RAF Mildenhall Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
MHZ 36 km22 mi · ~38 min
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RAF Lakenheath Brandon, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
LKZ 39 km24 mi · ~41 min
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London Stansted Airport London, Essex, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
STN 39 km24 mi · ~42 min
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Cambridge City Airport Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CBG 40 km25 mi · ~43 min
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London Southend Airport Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
SEN 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
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RAF Marham King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
KNF 65 km40 mi · ~1 h 09 min
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Norwich Airport Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
NWI 77 km48 mi · ~1 h 23 min
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London Luton Airport Luton, Luton, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LTN 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 23 min

Small airfields nearby

Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip1.5 km
Pentlow Airstrip6.4 km
Waits Farm Airstrip6.9 km
Crosbie Field UL7.2 km
Newton Hall Farm Airstrip7.5 km
Lavenham Airstrip7.6 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Long Melford?

The nearest airport to Long Melford is Wattisham Airfield, about 17 km (11 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 39 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Long Melford?

London Stansted Airport (STN) is 39 km from Long Melford in a straight line — roughly 42 min by car.

What other airports are near Long Melford?

RAF Honington (BEQ) — 30 km, RAF Mildenhall (MHZ) — 36 km and RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) — 39 km.

How long does it take to get from Long Melford to Wattisham Airfield?

About 19 min by car for the 17 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.