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Nearest Airport to Paignton: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Paignton is Exeter International Airport (EXT), about 35 km (22 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 108 km away.
Closest airport
EXT
Exeter International Airport
35 km · 22 mi · ~37 min by car
Closest international
CWL
Cardiff International Airport
108 km · 67 mi · ~1 h 56 min by car
Airports near Paignton
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Exeter International AirportEXT 35 km22 mi · ~37 minExeter, Devon, United Kingdom · Regional
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Royal Marines Base Chivenor— 83 km52 mi · ~1 h 29 minChivenor, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights
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RNAS YeoviltonYEO 91 km57 mi · ~1 h 38 minYeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights
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- 4 — 93 km58 mi · ~1 h 40 min
- 5 NQY 101 km63 mi · ~1 h 48 min
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Cardiff International AirportCWL 108 km67 mi · ~1 h 56 minCardiff, United Kingdom · International
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MOD St AthanEGSY 108 km67 mi · ~1 h 56 minSt Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights
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- 8 — 112 km70 mi · ~2 h 00 min
- 9 BRS 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 10 min
- 10 — 126 km78 mi · ~2 h 15 min
Small airfields nearby
- Marldon Airstrip4.0 km
- Halwell Airstrip13 km
- Well Farm Airstrip14 km
- Hunsdon Lea Airstrip27 km
- Bolt Head Airfield29 km
- Branscombe Airfield41 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Paignton; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Paignton?
The nearest airport to Paignton is Exeter International Airport (EXT), about 35 km (22 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 108 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Paignton?
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is 108 km from Paignton in a straight line — roughly 1 h 56 min by car.
What other airports are near Paignton?
Royal Marines Base Chivenor — 83 km, RNAS Yeovilton (YEO) — 91 km and Hartland Point Heliport — 93 km.
How long does it take to get from Paignton to Exeter International Airport?
About 37 min by car for the 35 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.