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Nearest Airport to Washington: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Washington is Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), about 41 km (25 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 69 km away.

Closest airport ABE Lehigh Valley International Airport 41 km · 25 mi · ~44 min by car
Closest international EWR Newark Liberty International Airport 69 km · 43 mi · ~1 h 13 min by car

Airports near Washington

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    Lehigh Valley International Airport Flag of United StatesAllentown/Bethlehem, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ABE 41 km25 mi · ~44 min
  2. 2
    Morristown Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMorristown, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MMU 48 km30 mi · ~51 min
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    Trenton Mercer Airport Flag of United StatesEwing Township, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TTN 55 km34 mi · ~59 min
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    Newark Liberty International Airport Flag of United StatesNewark, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    EWR 69 km43 mi · ~1 h 13 min
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    Northeast Philadelphia Airport Flag of United StatesPhiladelphia, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    PNE 75 km47 mi · ~1 h 21 min
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    Teterboro Airport Flag of United StatesTeterboro, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TEB 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  7. 7
    West 30th Street Heliport Flag of United StatesNew York, United States · Airport Airports in United States
    JRA 82 km51 mi · ~1 h 28 min
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    New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base Flag of United StatesNew York, United States · Airport Airports in United States
    NYS 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
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    East 34th Street Heliport Flag of United StatesNew York, United States · Airport Airports in United States
    TSS 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
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    Mc Guire Air Force Base Flag of United StatesWrightstown, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    WRI 89 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Washington?

The nearest airport to Washington is Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), about 41 km (25 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 69 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Washington?

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 69 km from Washington in a straight line — roughly 1 h 13 min by car.

What other airports are near Washington?

Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU) — 48 km, Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN) — 55 km and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) — 69 km.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Lehigh Valley International Airport?

About 44 min by car for the 41 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.