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Nearest Airport to Wellston: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Wellston is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), about 10 km (6 mi) away.

Closest airport STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport 10 km · 6 mi · ~11 min by car

Airports near Wellston

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    St. Louis Lambert International Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    STL 10 km6 mi · ~11 min
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    Spirit of St Louis Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SUS 31 km19 mi · ~33 min
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    St Louis Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlton/St Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ALN 33 km20 mi · ~35 min
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    Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport Flag of United StatesBelleville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BLV 43 km27 mi · ~46 min
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    Southern Illinois Airport Flag of United StatesMurphysboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MDH 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 25 min
  6. 6
    Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SPI 141 km87 mi · ~2 h 31 min
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    Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois Flag of United StatesMarion, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MWA 152 km94 mi · ~2 h 43 min
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    Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field Flag of United StatesQuincy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    UIN 161 km100 mi · ~2 h 52 min
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    Columbia Regional Airport Flag of United StatesColumbia, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    COU 167 km104 mi · ~2 h 59 min
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    Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCape Girardeau, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CGI 173 km108 mi · ~3 h 06 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Wellston?

The nearest airport to Wellston is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), about 10 km (6 mi) away.

Which international airport is closest to Wellston?

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is 10 km from Wellston in a straight line — roughly 11 min by car.

What other airports are near Wellston?

Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS) — 31 km, St Louis Regional Airport (ALN) — 33 km and Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) — 43 km.

How long does it take to get from Wellston to St. Louis Lambert International Airport?

About 11 min by car for the 10 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.