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Nearest Airport to Northampton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Northampton is Cranfield Airport, about 27 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 55 km away.

Closest airport EGTC Cranfield Airport 27 km · 17 mi · ~29 min by car
Closest international LTN London Luton Airport 55 km · 34 mi · ~58 min by car

Airports near Northampton

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    Cranfield Airport Flag of United KingdomCranfield, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGTC 27 km17 mi · ~29 min
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    RAF Wittering Flag of United KingdomPeterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGXT 49 km30 mi · ~52 min
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    London Luton Airport Flag of United KingdomLuton, Luton, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    LTN 55 km34 mi · ~58 min
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    London Oxford Airport Flag of United KingdomKidlington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    OXF 55 km34 mi · ~59 min
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    Birmingham Airport Flag of United KingdomBirmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    BHX 63 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
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    East Midlands Airport Flag of United KingdomNottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    EMA 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
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    RAF Benson Flag of United KingdomWallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    BEX 72 km45 mi · ~1 h 17 min
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    Cambridge City Airport Flag of United KingdomCambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    CBG 72 km45 mi · ~1 h 17 min
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    RAF Brize Norton Flag of United KingdomCarterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    BZZ 73 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
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    Nottingham City Airport Flag of United KingdomNottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    NQT 76 km47 mi · ~1 h 21 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Pitsford Water Aerodrome7.3 km
  • Sywell Aerodrome · EGBK8.7 km
  • New Farm Airfield9.0 km
  • Buttermilk Hall Farm11 km
  • Hold Farm Airstrip12 km
  • Easton Maudit Airstrip13 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Northampton?

The nearest airport to Northampton is Cranfield Airport, about 27 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 55 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Northampton?

London Luton Airport (LTN) is 55 km from Northampton in a straight line — roughly 58 min by car.

What other airports are near Northampton?

RAF Wittering — 49 km, London Luton Airport (LTN) — 55 km and London Oxford Airport (OXF) — 55 km.

How long does it take to get from Northampton to Cranfield Airport?

About 29 min by car for the 27 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.