Airports Near Abbotsford
Looking for the nearest airport to Abbotsford? Abbotsford is served by several airports located in different directions around the city. With four airports within a 50-mile radius, you have plenty of options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Abbotsford?
The closest airport to Abbotsford is Abbotsford International Airport (YXX), a medium-sized airport located approximately 5.4 miles (8.7 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 8.1 miles (13 km), which typically takes around 16 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), located about 43.2 miles (69.4 km) west of Abbotsford in a straight line. The driving distance is around 51.3 miles (82.5 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 22 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
For better flight options, consider Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA), which offers more connections. It's located 111.2 miles (179 km) south of Abbotsford. The driving distance is approximately 130.3 miles (209.6 km), with a typical drive time of 2 hours and 56 minutes.
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
IATA: YXX · ICAO: CYXX
Direct Distance 📏
5.4 miles
8.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
8.1 miles
13 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
16 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
Located 22.4 miles (36.1 km) southwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
22.4 miles
36.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
31.1 miles
50.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
56 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Orcas Island Airport (ESD)
Located 38.4 miles (61.8 km) southwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
38.4 miles
61.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
95.9 miles
154.3 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
3 h 2 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located 43.2 miles (69.4 km) west of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
43.2 miles
69.4 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
51.3 miles
82.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 22 min
Direction ➤
West
Nearby airports to Abbotsford
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford International Airport | YXX | Abbotsford | 5.4 mi (8.7 km) | 8.1 mi (13 km) | 16 min | Medium-sized |
| Bellingham International Airport | BLI | Bellingham | 22.4 mi (36.1 km) | 31.1 mi (50.1 km) | 56 min | Medium-sized |
| Orcas Island Airport | ESD | Eastsound | 38.4 mi (61.8 km) | 95.9 mi (154.3 km) | 3 h 2 min | Medium-sized |
| Vancouver International Airport | YVR | Vancouver | 43.2 mi (69.4 km) | 51.3 mi (82.5 km) | 1 h 22 min | Large |
| Friday Harbor Airport | FRD | Friday Harbor | 51 mi (82.1 km) | 91.7 mi (147.5 km) | 3 h 3 min | Medium-sized |
| Victoria International Airport | YYJ | Victoria | 60.4 mi (97.3 km) | 85.5 mi (137.6 km) | 3 h 14 min | Medium-sized |
| Nanaimo Airport | YCD | Nanaimo | 73.2 mi (117.9 km) | 106.2 mi (170.8 km) | 3 h 36 min | Medium-sized |
| Paine Field | PAE | Everett | 79.6 mi (128.1 km) | 97 mi (156 km) | 2 h 14 min | Medium-sized |
| William R. Fairchild International Airport | CLM | Port Angeles | 86.3 mi (138.9 km) | 150.4 mi (242 km) | 5 h | Medium-sized |
| Seattle Boeing Field | BFI | Seattle | 105.6 mi (169.9 km) | 121.9 mi (196.2 km) | 2 h 45 min | Medium-sized |
| Texada/Gillies Bay Airport | YGB | Texada | 111 mi (178.6 km) | 169.5 mi (272.8 km) | 5 h 54 min | Small |
| Seattle–Tacoma International Airport | SEA | Seattle | 111.2 mi (179 km) | 130.3 mi (209.6 km) | 2 h 56 min | Large |
| Powell River Airport | YPW | Powell River | 114.3 mi (184 km) | 153.5 mi (247 km) | 4 h 50 min | Medium-sized |
| Penticton Regional Airport | YYF | Penticton | 122.8 mi (197.5 km) | 218.4 mi (351.5 km) | 4 h 17 min | Medium-sized |
| CFB Comox | YQQ | Comox | 126.8 mi (204 km) | 168.2 mi (270.8 km) | 4 h 56 min | Medium-sized |
| Kamloops Airport | YKA | Kamloops | 139.2 mi (224.1 km) | 182.6 mi (293.8 km) | 3 h 31 min | Medium-sized |
| Kelowna International Airport | YLW | Kelowna | 143.1 mi (230.3 km) | 207.8 mi (334.4 km) | 4 h 9 min | Medium-sized |
| Pangborn Memorial Airport | EAT | Wenatchee | 148.3 mi (238.7 km) | 216.2 mi (348 km) | 5 h 6 min | Medium-sized |
| Campbell River Airport | YBL | Campbell River | 148.8 mi (239.5 km) | 184.9 mi (297.5 km) | 5 h 5 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Abbotsford
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
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 Abbotsford, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.
