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Nearest Airport to Peterlee: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Peterlee is Teesside International Airport (MME), about 29 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 38 km away.

Closest airport MME Teesside International Airport 29 km · 18 mi · ~31 min by car
Closest international NCL Newcastle International Airport 38 km · 24 mi · ~41 min by car

Airports near Peterlee

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    Teesside International Airport Flag of United KingdomDarlington, Durham, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    MME 29 km18 mi · ~31 min
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    Newcastle International Airport Flag of United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    NCL 38 km24 mi · ~41 min
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    RAF Leeming Flag of United KingdomNorthallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 53 km33 mi · ~57 min
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    RAF Topcliffe Flag of United KingdomThirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 62 km38 mi · ~1 h 06 min
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    RAF Spadeadam Flag of United KingdomSpadeadam, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
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    Carlisle Lake District Airport Flag of United KingdomCarlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    CAX 96 km60 mi · ~1 h 43 min
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    Leeds Bradford Airport Flag of United KingdomLeeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    LBA 102 km63 mi · ~1 h 49 min
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    Leeds East Airport Flag of United KingdomTadcaster, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGCM 103 km64 mi · ~1 h 51 min
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    Barrow Walney Island Airport Flag of United KingdomBarrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    BWF 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
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    Humberside Airport Flag of United KingdomGrimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    HUY 147 km91 mi · ~2 h 37 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Peterlee?

The nearest airport to Peterlee is Teesside International Airport (MME), about 29 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 38 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Peterlee?

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 38 km from Peterlee in a straight line — roughly 41 min by car.

What other airports are near Peterlee?

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) — 38 km, RAF Leeming — 53 km and RAF Topcliffe — 62 km.

How long does it take to get from Peterlee to Teesside International Airport?

About 31 min by car for the 29 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.