Closest Airport to

Airports Near East Maitland

    Looking for the nearest airport to East Maitland? East Maitland is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.

    What Is the Closest Airport to East Maitland?

    The closest airport to East Maitland is Newcastle Airport (NTL), a medium-sized airport located approximately 14.9 miles (24 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 21 miles (33.7 km), which typically takes around 37 minutes by car. Newcastle Airport is a well-connected airport.

    If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Sydney Airport (SYD), located about 85.9 miles (138.3 km) south of East Maitland in a straight line. The driving distance is around 103.6 miles (166.8 km), with an average travel time of about 2 hours and 16 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

    Newcastle Airport (NTL)

    IATA: NTL · ICAO: YWLM

    Direct Distance 📏

    14.9 miles

    24 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    21 miles

    33.7 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    37 min

    Direction

    East

    Nearby airports to East Maitland

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Newcastle Airport NTL Newcastle 14.9 mi (24 km) 21 mi (33.7 km) 37 min Medium-sized
    Taree Airport TRO Taree 80.6 mi (129.7 km) 104.9 mi (168.8 km) 2 h 10 min Medium-sized
    Sydney Airport SYD Sydney 85.9 mi (138.3 km) 103.6 mi (166.8 km) 2 h 16 min Large
    Port Macquarie Airport PQQ Port Macquarie 117.7 mi (189.4 km) 148.1 mi (238.4 km) 3 h 1 min Medium-sized
    Bathurst Airport BHS Bathurst 120.7 mi (194.3 km) 197 mi (317.1 km) 4 h 26 min Medium-sized
    Tamworth Airport TMW Tamworth 123 mi (197.9 km) 163.5 mi (263.1 km) 3 h 48 min Medium-sized
    Shellharbour Airport WOL Wollongong 133.2 mi (214.4 km) 157 mi (252.6 km) 3 h 25 min Medium-sized

    General Airport Travel Tips

    • Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
    • Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
    • Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
    • Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
    • Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.

    When planning your trip to East Maitland, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.