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Nearest Airport to Carthage: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Carthage is Joplin Regional Airport (JLN), about 17 km (10 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Tulsa International Airport (TUL), 178 km away.

Closest airport JLN Joplin Regional Airport 17 km · 10 mi · ~18 min by car
Closest international TUL Tulsa International Airport 178 km · 110 mi · ~3 h 10 min by car

Airports near Carthage

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    Joplin Regional Airport Flag of United StatesJoplin, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    JLN 17 km10 mi · ~18 min
  2. 2
    Springfield Branson National Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SGF 82 km51 mi · ~1 h 28 min
  3. 3
    Northwest Arkansas National Airport Flag of United StatesFayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    XNA 99 km62 mi · ~1 h 47 min
  4. 4
    Chanute Martin Johnson Airport Flag of United StatesChanute, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CNU 117 km73 mi · ~2 h 06 min
  5. 5
    Branson Airport Flag of United StatesBranson, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BKG 122 km76 mi · ~2 h 11 min
  6. 6
    Drake Field Flag of United StatesFayetteville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FYV 131 km81 mi · ~2 h 20 min
  7. 7
    Boone County Airport Flag of United StatesHarrison, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    HRO 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
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    Tulsa International Airport Flag of United StatesTulsa, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    TUL 178 km110 mi · ~3 h 10 min
  9. 9
    Whiteman Air Force Base Flag of United StatesKnob Noster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SZL 185 km115 mi · ~3 h 18 min
  10. 10
    Ozark Regional Airport Flag of United StatesMountain Home, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    WMH 187 km116 mi · ~3 h 20 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Carthage?

The nearest airport to Carthage is Joplin Regional Airport (JLN), about 17 km (10 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Tulsa International Airport (TUL), 178 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Carthage?

Tulsa International Airport (TUL) is 178 km from Carthage in a straight line — roughly 3 h 10 min by car.

What other airports are near Carthage?

Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) — 82 km, Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) — 99 km and Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (CNU) — 117 km.

How long does it take to get from Carthage to Joplin Regional Airport?

About 18 min by car for the 17 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.