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Nearest Airport to Elkhart: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Elkhart is South Bend International Airport (SBN), about 28 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), 138 km away.

Closest airport SBN South Bend International Airport 28 km · 18 mi · ~30 min by car
Closest international GRR Gerald R. Ford International Airport 138 km · 86 mi · ~2 h 28 min by car

Airports near Elkhart

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    South Bend International Airport Flag of United StatesSouth Bend, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SBN 28 km18 mi · ~30 min
  2. 2
    Michigan City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMichigan City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MGC 70 km44 mi · ~1 h 15 min
  3. 3
    Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport Flag of United StatesKalamazoo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    AZO 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
  4. 4
    Porter County Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesValparaiso, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VPZ 89 km56 mi · ~1 h 36 min
  5. 5
    Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field Flag of United StatesBattle Creek, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BTL 92 km57 mi · ~1 h 38 min
  6. 6
    Fort Wayne International Airport Flag of United StatesFort Wayne, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FWA 102 km63 mi · ~1 h 49 min
  7. 7
    Grissom Air Reserve Base Flag of United StatesPeru, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GUS 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
  8. 8
    Gary/Chicago International Airport Flag of United StatesGary, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GYY 120 km74 mi · ~2 h 08 min
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    Gerald R. Ford International Airport Flag of United StatesGrand Rapids, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    GRR 138 km86 mi · ~2 h 28 min
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    Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field Flag of United StatesJackson, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    JXN 141 km87 mi · ~2 h 31 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Elkhart?

The nearest airport to Elkhart is South Bend International Airport (SBN), about 28 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), 138 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Elkhart?

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is 138 km from Elkhart in a straight line — roughly 2 h 28 min by car.

What other airports are near Elkhart?

Michigan City Municipal Airport (MGC) — 70 km, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) — 71 km and Porter County Municipal Airport (VPZ) — 89 km.

How long does it take to get from Elkhart to South Bend International Airport?

About 30 min by car for the 28 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.