Closest Airport to

Airports Near South Grafton

    Looking for the nearest airport to South Grafton? South Grafton 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 South Grafton?

    The closest airport to South Grafton is Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), a medium-sized airport located approximately 43.9 miles (70.6 km) south of the city center. The driving distance is about 53.8 miles (86.6 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes by car.

    For better flight options, consider Gold Coast Airport (OOL), which offers more connections. It's located 112.2 miles (180.6 km) north of South Grafton. The driving distance is approximately 134.4 miles (216.2 km), with a typical drive time of 2 hours and 38 minutes.

    Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

    IATA: CFS · ICAO: YCFS

    Direct Distance 📏

    43.9 miles

    70.6 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    53.8 miles

    86.6 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    1 h 17 min

    Direction

    South

    Nearby airports to South Grafton

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Coffs Harbour Airport CFS Coffs Harbour 43.9 mi (70.6 km) 53.8 mi (86.6 km) 1 h 17 min Medium-sized
    Lismore Airport LSY Lismore 63.9 mi (102.8 km) 80.1 mi (128.9 km) 1 h 42 min Medium-sized
    Ballina Byron Gateway Airport BNK Ballina 71.5 mi (115.1 km) 85.8 mi (138.1 km) 1 h 48 min Medium-sized
    Armidale Airport ARM Armidale 96.6 mi (155.5 km) 125.8 mi (202.5 km) 3 h 3 min Medium-sized
    Gold Coast Airport OOL Gold Coast 112.2 mi (180.6 km) 134.4 mi (216.2 km) 2 h 38 min Medium-sized
    Port Macquarie Airport PQQ Port Macquarie 119.5 mi (192.3 km) 145.4 mi (234 km) 3 h 4 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 South Grafton, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.