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Nearest Airport to South Croydon: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to South Croydon is London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH), about 9.5 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 25 km away.

Closest airport BQH London Biggin Hill Airport 9.5 km · 6 mi · ~10 min by car

Closest international LGW London Gatwick Airport 25 km · 15 mi · ~26 min by car

Airports near South Croydon

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London Biggin Hill Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BQH 9.5 km6 mi · ~10 min
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London City Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LCY 19 km12 mi · ~20 min
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London Gatwick Airport London, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LGW 25 km15 mi · ~26 min
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London Heathrow Airport London, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LHR 28 km17 mi · ~30 min
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RAF Northolt Northolt, Greater London, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
NHT 31 km19 mi · ~33 min
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Farnborough Airport Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
FAB 48 km30 mi · ~52 min
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Blackbushe Airport Camberley, Surrey, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BBS 52 km33 mi · ~56 min
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London Southend Airport Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
SEN 59 km37 mi · ~1 h 04 min
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London Luton Airport Luton, Luton, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LTN 60 km37 mi · ~1 h 04 min
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Brighton City Airport Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
ESH 60 km37 mi · ~1 h 05 min

Small airfields nearby

Kenley Glider Field6.3 km
Chipstead Private Airstrip9.4 km
Titsey Airstrip13 km
Rushett Farm16 km
Redhill Aerodrome · EGKR17 km
Homefield Farm / Edenbridge Airstrip19 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to South Croydon?

The nearest airport to South Croydon is London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH), about 9.5 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 25 km away.

Which international airport is closest to South Croydon?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 25 km from South Croydon in a straight line — roughly 26 min by car.

What other airports are near South Croydon?

London City Airport (LCY) — 19 km, London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — 25 km and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — 28 km.

How long does it take to get from South Croydon to London Biggin Hill Airport?

About 10 min by car for the 9.5 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.