Airports Near Kimberley
Looking for the nearest airport to Kimberley? Kimberley 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 Kimberley?
The closest airport to Kimberley is Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), a medium-sized airport located approximately 9.7 miles (15.6 km) southeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 13 miles (20.9 km), which typically takes around 19 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), located about 131.8 miles (212.1 km) northeast of Kimberley in a straight line. The driving distance is around 261.5 miles (420.8 km), with an average travel time of about 5 hours and 33 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
IATA: YXC · ICAO: CYXC
Direct Distance 📏
9.7 miles
15.6 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
13 miles
20.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
19 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Nearby airports to Kimberley
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport | YXC | Cranbrook | 9.7 mi (15.6 km) | 13 mi (20.9 km) | 19 min | Medium-sized |
| West Kootenay Regional Airport | YCG | Castlegar | 78.6 mi (126.6 km) | 157.8 mi (254 km) | 3 h 24 min | Medium-sized |
| Glacier Park International Airport | FCA | Kalispell | 122.2 mi (196.6 km) | 148.2 mi (238.5 km) | 3 h 39 min | Medium-sized |
| Calgary International Airport | YYC | Calgary | 131.8 mi (212.1 km) | 261.5 mi (420.8 km) | 5 h 33 min | Large |
| Lethbridge Airport | YQL | Lethbridge | 142.2 mi (228.8 km) | 210.4 mi (338.7 km) | 4 h 41 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Kimberley
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 Kimberley, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.