Airports Near Summerside
Looking for the nearest airport to Summerside? Summerside is served by a couple of airports located in different directions around the city. With two airports within a 50-mile radius, you still have solid 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 Summerside?
The closest airport to Summerside is Charlottetown Airport (YYG), a medium-sized airport located approximately 32.6 miles (52.5 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 39.1 miles (63 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), located about 105.2 miles (169.4 km) south of Summerside in a straight line. The driving distance is around 165.8 miles (266.9 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 27 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Charlottetown Airport (YYG)
IATA: YYG · ICAO: CYYG
Direct Distance 📏
32.6 miles
52.5 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
39.1 miles
63 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 5 min
Direction ➤
East
Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (YQM)
Located 46.7 miles (75.1 km) southwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
46.7 miles
75.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
81.1 miles
130.6 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 53 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Summerside
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown Airport | YYG | Charlottetown | 32.6 mi (52.5 km) | 39.1 mi (63 km) | 1 h 5 min | Medium-sized |
| Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport | YQM | Moncton | 46.7 mi (75.1 km) | 81.1 mi (130.6 km) | 1 h 53 min | Medium-sized |
| Miramichi Airport | YCH | Miramichi | 89.5 mi (144 km) | 143.8 mi (231.3 km) | 3 h 15 min | Medium-sized |
| Halifax Stanfield International Airport | YHZ | Halifax | 105.2 mi (169.4 km) | 165.8 mi (266.9 km) | 3 h 27 min | Large |
| Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport | YGR | Iles De La Madeleine | 118.8 mi (191.1 km) | 183.9 mi (296 km) | 7 h 30 min | Medium-sized |
| Saint John Airport | YSJ | Saint John | 125.5 mi (201.9 km) | 175.4 mi (282.4 km) | 3 h 44 min | Medium-sized |
| Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick) | ZBF | Bathurst | 125.6 mi (202.1 km) | 196.6 mi (316.4 km) | 4 h 19 min | Medium-sized |
| Fredericton International Airport | YFC | Fredericton | 136.5 mi (219.6 km) | 183.7 mi (295.7 km) | 3 h 47 min | Medium-sized |
| Bonaventure Airport | YVB | Bonaventure | 140.1 mi (225.4 km) | 331.9 mi (534.1 km) | 7 h 26 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Summerside
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 Summerside, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.