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Nearest Airport to Thornaby-on-Tees: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Thornaby-on-Tees is Teesside International Airport (MME), about 8.8 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 61 km away.

Closest airport MME Teesside International Airport 8.8 km · 5 mi · ~9 min by car
Closest international NCL Newcastle International Airport 61 km · 38 mi · ~1 h 06 min by car

Airports near Thornaby-on-Tees

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    Teesside International Airport Flag of United KingdomDarlington, Durham, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    MME 8.8 km5 mi · ~9 min
  2. 2
    RAF Leeming Flag of United KingdomNorthallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 30 km19 mi · ~33 min
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    RAF Topcliffe Flag of United KingdomThirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 37 km23 mi · ~40 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 61 km38 mi · ~1 h 06 min
  5. 5
    Leeds Bradford Airport Flag of United KingdomLeeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    LBA 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 23 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 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  7. 7
    RAF Spadeadam Flag of United KingdomSpadeadam, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 99 km61 mi · ~1 h 46 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 107 km66 mi · ~1 h 54 min
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    Humberside Airport Flag of United KingdomGrimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    HUY 123 km77 mi · ~2 h 12 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 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 25 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Spite Hall Farm Airstrip12 km
  • Woodhouse Farm Airstrip13 km
  • Yearby Airstrip16 km
  • Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip17 km
  • Croft Farm Airstrip19 km
  • Fishburn Airfield20 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Thornaby-on-Tees?

The nearest airport to Thornaby-on-Tees is Teesside International Airport (MME), about 8.8 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 61 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Thornaby-on-Tees?

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 61 km from Thornaby-on-Tees in a straight line — roughly 1 h 06 min by car.

What other airports are near Thornaby-on-Tees?

RAF Leeming — 30 km, RAF Topcliffe — 37 km and Newcastle International Airport (NCL) — 61 km.

How long does it take to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Teesside International Airport?

About 9 min by car for the 8.8 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.