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Nearest Airport to Swanley: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Swanley is London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH), about 12 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 37 km away.

Closest airport BQH London Biggin Hill Airport 12 km · 8 mi · ~13 min by car

Closest international LGW London Gatwick Airport 37 km · 23 mi · ~40 min by car

Airports near Swanley

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London Biggin Hill Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BQH 12 km8 mi · ~13 min
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London City Airport London, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LCY 15 km9 mi · ~16 min
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London Gatwick Airport London, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LGW 37 km23 mi · ~40 min
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London Southend Airport Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
SEN 41 km25 mi · ~44 min
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RAF Northolt Northolt, Greater London, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
NHT 44 km28 mi · ~48 min
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London Heathrow Airport London, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LHR 45 km28 mi · ~48 min
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London Stansted Airport London, Essex, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
STN 54 km34 mi · ~58 min
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London Luton Airport Luton, Luton, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LTN 65 km40 mi · ~1 h 10 min
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Farnborough Airport Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
FAB 67 km42 mi · ~1 h 12 min
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Brighton City Airport Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
ESH 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min

Small airfields nearby

Romney Street Airstrip7.7 km
Damyns Hall Aerodrome · EGML15 km
Gerpins Farm Airstrip15 km
Titsey Airstrip17 km
Crockham Hill Airfield19 km
Thurrock Airfield · EGMT21 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Swanley?

The nearest airport to Swanley is London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH), about 12 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 37 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Swanley?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 37 km from Swanley in a straight line — roughly 40 min by car.

What other airports are near Swanley?

London City Airport (LCY) — 15 km, London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — 37 km and London Southend Airport (SEN) — 41 km.

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

About 13 min by car for the 12 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.