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Nearest Airport to Rhayader: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Rhayader is RAF Shawbury, about 79 km (49 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 101 km away.

Closest airport EGOS RAF Shawbury 79 km · 49 mi · ~1 h 25 min by car

Closest international CWL Cardiff International Airport 101 km · 63 mi · ~1 h 49 min by car

Airports near Rhayader

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RAF Shawbury Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGOS 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min
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Swansea Airport Swansea, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
SWS 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 33 min
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RAF Cosford Cosford, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 90 km56 mi · ~1 h 36 min
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MOD St Athan St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGSY 100 km62 mi · ~1 h 47 min
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Cardiff International Airport Cardiff, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
CWL 101 km63 mi · ~1 h 49 min
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Gloucestershire Airport Staverton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
GLO 102 km64 mi · ~1 h 50 min
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Hawarden Airport Broughton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CEG 104 km65 mi · ~1 h 51 min
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Haverfordwest Airport Haverfordwest, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
HAW 112 km70 mi · ~2 h 00 min
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Bristol Airport Bristol, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BRS 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
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Birmingham Airport Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BHX 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 10 min

Small airfields nearby

Elan Valley Airstrip2.7 km
Lane Farm Airstrip30 km
Green Acres Airstrip32 km
Hardwicke Airstrip39 km
Talgarth Glider Field41 km
Woonton Airstrip41 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Rhayader?

The nearest airport to Rhayader is RAF Shawbury, about 79 km (49 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 101 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Rhayader?

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is 101 km from Rhayader in a straight line — roughly 1 h 49 min by car.

What other airports are near Rhayader?

Swansea Airport (SWS) — 87 km, RAF Cosford — 90 km and MOD St Athan — 100 km.

How long does it take to get from Rhayader to RAF Shawbury?

About 1 h 25 min by car for the 79 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.