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Nearest Airport to Shadwell: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Shadwell is London City Airport (LCY), about 7.8 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 28 km away.

Closest airport LCY London City Airport 7.8 km · 5 mi · ~8 min by car

Closest international LHR London Heathrow Airport 28 km · 18 mi · ~30 min by car

Airports near Shadwell

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London City Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LCY 7.8 km5 mi · ~8 min
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London Biggin Hill Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BQH 21 km13 mi · ~23 min
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RAF Northolt Northolt, Greater London, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
NHT 25 km16 mi · ~27 min
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London Heathrow Airport London, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LHR 28 km18 mi · ~30 min
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London Gatwick Airport London, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LGW 41 km26 mi · ~44 min
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London Luton Airport Luton, Luton, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LTN 46 km28 mi · ~49 min
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London Stansted Airport London, Essex, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
STN 46 km29 mi · ~49 min
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London Southend Airport Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
SEN 52 km32 mi · ~56 min
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Farnborough Airport Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
FAB 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
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Blackbushe Airport Camberley, Surrey, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BBS 59 km36 mi · ~1 h 03 min

Small airfields nearby

Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill17 km
Gerpins Farm Airstrip20 km
Dysons Osiers Airstrip20 km
Damyns Hall Aerodrome · EGML21 km
Stapleford Aerodrome · EGSG21 km
Jenkins Farm Airstrip23 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Shadwell?

The nearest airport to Shadwell is London City Airport (LCY), about 7.8 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 28 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Shadwell?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 28 km from Shadwell in a straight line — roughly 30 min by car.

What other airports are near Shadwell?

London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) — 21 km, RAF Northolt (NHT) — 25 km and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — 28 km.

How long does it take to get from Shadwell to London City Airport?

About 8 min by car for the 7.8 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.