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Nearest Airport to Sunset: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Sunset is Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), about 24 km (15 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 179 km away.

Closest airport LFT Lafayette Regional Airport 24 km · 15 mi · ~26 min by car
Closest international MSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport 179 km · 112 mi · ~3 h 12 min by car

Airports near Sunset

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    Lafayette Regional Airport Flag of United StatesLafayette, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LFT 24 km15 mi · ~26 min
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    Acadiana Regional Airport Flag of United StatesNew Iberia, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ARA 45 km28 mi · ~48 min
  3. 3
    Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Flag of United StatesBaton Rouge, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BTR 89 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min
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    Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlexandria, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ESF 111 km69 mi · ~1 h 59 min
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    Alexandria International Airport Flag of United StatesAlexandria, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    AEX 111 km69 mi · ~1 h 59 min
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    Lake Charles Regional Airport Flag of United StatesLake Charles, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LCH 115 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
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    Polk Army Air Field Flag of United StatesFort Polk, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    POE 128 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min
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    Beauregard Regional Airport Flag of United StatesDeRidder, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DRI 130 km81 mi · ~2 h 20 min
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    McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field Flag of United StatesMcComb, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MCB 175 km109 mi · ~3 h 07 min
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    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flag of United StatesNew Orleans, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MSY 179 km112 mi · ~3 h 12 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Sunset?

The nearest airport to Sunset is Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), about 24 km (15 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 179 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Sunset?

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 179 km from Sunset in a straight line — roughly 3 h 12 min by car.

What other airports are near Sunset?

Acadiana Regional Airport (ARA) — 45 km, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) — 89 km and Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (ESF) — 111 km.

How long does it take to get from Sunset to Lafayette Regional Airport?

About 26 min by car for the 24 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.