Airports Near San Andrés
Looking for the nearest airport to San Andrés? San Andrés 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 San Andrés?
The closest airport to San Andrés is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), a medium-sized airport located approximately 4.8 miles (7.8 km) southeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km), which typically takes around 26 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), located about 112.9 miles (181.7 km) east of San Andrés in a straight line. The driving distance is around 162.8 miles (261.9 km), with an average travel time of about 5 hours and 26 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS)
IATA: FRS · ICAO: MGMM
Direct Distance 📏
4.8 miles
7.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
14.9 miles
23.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
26 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Nearby airports to San Andrés
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mundo Maya International Airport | FRS | Flores | 4.8 mi (7.8 km) | 14.9 mi (23.9 km) | 26 min | Medium-sized |
| Placencia Airport | PLJ | Placencia | 106.8 mi (171.9 km) | 210.3 mi (338.5 km) | 7 h 6 min | Medium-sized |
| Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport | BZE | Belize City | 112.9 mi (181.7 km) | 162.8 mi (261.9 km) | 5 h 26 min | Large |
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Puerto Barrios | 122.7 mi (197.5 km) | 254.2 mi (409 km) | 7 h 29 min | Medium-sized |
| San Pedro Airport | SPR | San Pedro | 143.6 mi (231.2 km) | - | - | Medium-sized |
| Palenque International Airport | PQM | Palenque | 144.2 mi (232 km) | 213.1 mi (342.9 km) | 4 h 47 min | Small |
| Chetumal International Airport | CTM | Chetumal | 148.8 mi (239.5 km) | 250.4 mi (403.1 km) | 7 h 49 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near San Andrés
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to San Benito
- Closest airport to San Ignacio
- Closest airport to Flores
- Closest airport to Poptún
- Closest airport to Melchor de Mencos
- Closest airport to Dolores
- Closest airport to Santa Ana
- Closest airport to Sayaxché
- Closest airport to La Libertad
- Closest airport to Benemérito de las Américas
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 San Andrés, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.