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Nearest Airport to Charleston: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Charleston is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 18 km (11 mi) away.

Closest airport EWR Newark Liberty International Airport 18 km · 11 mi · ~19 min by car

Airports near Charleston

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    Newark Liberty International Airport Flag of United StatesNewark, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    EWR 18 km11 mi · ~19 min
  2. 2
    West 30th Street Heliport Flag of United StatesNew York, United States · Airport Airports in United States
    JRA 31 km19 mi · ~33 min
  3. 3
    New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base Flag of United StatesNew York, United States · Airport Airports in United States
    NYS 31 km19 mi · ~34 min
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    East 34th Street Heliport Flag of United StatesNew York, United States · Airport Airports in United States
    TSS 32 km20 mi · ~34 min
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    Morristown Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMorristown, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MMU 33 km20 mi · ~35 min
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    Teterboro Airport Flag of United StatesTeterboro, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TEB 38 km24 mi · ~41 min
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    John F. Kennedy International Airport Flag of United StatesNew York, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    JFK 40 km25 mi · ~43 min
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    LaGuardia Airport Flag of United StatesNew York, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    LGA 41 km25 mi · ~44 min
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    Trenton Mercer Airport Flag of United StatesEwing Township, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TTN 57 km35 mi · ~1 h 01 min
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    Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport Flag of United StatesLakehurst, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NEL 57 km35 mi · ~1 h 01 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Charleston?

The nearest airport to Charleston is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 18 km (11 mi) away.

Which international airport is closest to Charleston?

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 18 km from Charleston in a straight line — roughly 19 min by car.

What other airports are near Charleston?

West 30th Street Heliport (JRA) — 31 km, New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base (NYS) — 31 km and East 34th Street Heliport (TSS) — 32 km.

How long does it take to get from Charleston to Newark Liberty International Airport?

About 19 min by car for the 18 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.