Airports Near Wallsend
Looking for the nearest airport to Wallsend? Wallsend 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 Wallsend?
The closest airport to Wallsend is Newcastle Airport (NTL), a medium-sized airport located approximately 12.3 miles (19.8 km) northeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km), which typically takes around 33 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 77.5 miles (124.7 km) south of Wallsend in a straight line. The driving distance is around 96.5 miles (155.3 km), with an average travel time of about 2 hours and 5 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Newcastle Airport (NTL)
IATA: NTL · ICAO: YWLM
Direct Distance 📏
12.3 miles
19.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
17.5 miles
28.2 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
33 min
Direction ➤
Northeast
Nearby airports to Wallsend
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Newcastle | 12.3 mi (19.8 km) | 17.5 mi (28.2 km) | 33 min | Medium-sized |
| Sydney Airport | SYD | Sydney | 77.5 mi (124.7 km) | 96.5 mi (155.3 km) | 2 h 5 min | Large |
| Taree Airport | TRO | Taree | 85.8 mi (138 km) | 107.2 mi (172.5 km) | 2 h 11 min | Medium-sized |
| Bathurst Airport | BHS | Bathurst | 121.6 mi (195.7 km) | 189.9 mi (305.5 km) | 4 h 15 min | Medium-sized |
| Port Macquarie Airport | PQQ | Port Macquarie | 123.2 mi (198.2 km) | 150.5 mi (242.2 km) | 3 h 2 min | Medium-sized |
| Shellharbour Airport | WOL | Wollongong | 125.2 mi (201.5 km) | 149.8 mi (241.1 km) | 3 h 14 min | Medium-sized |
| Tamworth Airport | TMW | Tamworth | 134.4 mi (216.3 km) | 173.7 mi (279.5 km) | 3 h 51 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Wallsend
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Newcastle
- Closest airport to Maitland
- Closest airport to Blacktown
- Closest airport to Castle Hill
- Closest airport to Baulkham Hills
- Closest airport to Kellyville
- Closest airport to Quakers Hill
- Closest airport to Chatswood
- Closest airport to Carlingford
- Closest airport to Glenmore Park
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 Wallsend, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.