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Nearest Airport to Al Ghaylah: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Al Ghaylah is Ataq Airport (AXK), about 134 km (83 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sanaa International Airport (SAH), 176 km away.

Closest airport AXK Ataq Airport 134 km · 83 mi · ~2 h 23 min by car
Closest international SAH Sanaa International Airport 176 km · 109 mi · ~3 h 09 min by car

Airports near Al Ghaylah

  1. 1
    Ataq Airport Flag of YemenAtaq, Yemen · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Yemen
    AXK 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 23 min
  2. 2
    Sanaa International Airport Flag of YemenSanaa, Yemen · International Airports in Yemen
    SAH 176 km109 mi · ~3 h 09 min
  3. 3
    Al Anad Air Base Flag of YemenAl Anad, Yemen · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Yemen
    — 181 km112 mi · ~3 h 14 min
  4. 4
    Taiz International Airport Flag of YemenTaiz, Yemen · Regional Airports in Yemen
    TAI 186 km115 mi · ~3 h 19 min
  5. 5
    Aden International Airport Flag of YemenAden, Yemen · International Airports in Yemen
    ADE 205 km128 mi · ~3 h 40 min
  6. 6
    Hodeida International Airport Flag of YemenHodeida, Yemen · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Yemen
    — 281 km175 mi · ~5 h 01 min
  7. 7
    Najran Domestic Airport Flag of Saudi ArabiaNajran, Saudi Arabia · Regional Airports in Saudi Arabia
    EAM 358 km222 mi · ~6 h 23 min
  8. 8
    Sharurah Domestic Airport Flag of Saudi ArabiaSharurah, Saudi Arabia · Regional Airports in Saudi Arabia
    SHW 359 km223 mi · ~6 h 25 min
  9. 9
    Assab International Airport Flag of EritreaAssab, Eritrea · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Eritrea
    ASA 360 km223 mi · ~6 h 25 min
  10. 10
    Seiyun Hadhramaut International Airport Flag of YemenSeiyun, Yemen · International Airports in Yemen
    GXF 376 km234 mi · ~6 h 43 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Al Ghaylah?

The nearest airport to Al Ghaylah is Ataq Airport (AXK), about 134 km (83 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sanaa International Airport (SAH), 176 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Al Ghaylah?

Sanaa International Airport (SAH) is 176 km from Al Ghaylah in a straight line — roughly 3 h 09 min by car.

What other airports are near Al Ghaylah?

Sanaa International Airport (SAH) — 176 km, Al Anad Air Base — 181 km and Taiz International Airport (TAI) — 186 km.

How long does it take to get from Al Ghaylah to Ataq Airport?

About 2 h 23 min by car for the 134 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.