Airports Near Longford
Looking for the nearest airport to Longford? Longford 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 Longford?
The closest airport to Longford is Ireland West Airport (NOC), a medium-sized airport located approximately 43.5 miles (70.1 km) west of the city center. The driving distance is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes by car. Ireland West Airport is a well-connected airport.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), located about 66.1 miles (106.4 km) east of Longford in a straight line. The driving distance is around 78.7 miles (126.6 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 37 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Ireland West Airport (NOC)
IATA: NOC · ICAO: EIKN
Direct Distance 📏
43.5 miles
70.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
52.1 miles
83.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 13 min
Direction ➤
West
Nearby airports to Longford
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland West Airport | NOC | Charlestown | 43.5 mi (70.1 km) | 52.1 mi (83.9 km) | 1 h 13 min | Medium-sized |
| Sligo Airport | SXL | Sligo | 50.3 mi (80.9 km) | 58.5 mi (94.1 km) | 1 h 21 min | Medium-sized |
| Dublin Airport | DUB | Dublin | 66.1 mi (106.4 km) | 78.7 mi (126.6 km) | 1 h 37 min | Large |
| Connemara Airport | NNR | Inverin | 76.7 mi (123.4 km) | 99.2 mi (159.6 km) | 2 h 20 min | Small |
| Inisheer Aerodrome | INQ | Inisheer | 84 mi (135.2 km) | 103.8 mi (167 km) | 2 h 32 min | Small |
| Shannon Airport | SNN | Shannon | 84.7 mi (136.3 km) | 108.1 mi (174 km) | 2 h 18 min | Large |
| Inishmaan Aerodrome | IIA | Inishmaan | 85 mi (136.8 km) | - | - | Small |
| Inishmore Aerodrome | IOR | Inishmore | 87.5 mi (140.9 km) | - | - | Small |
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Belfast | 90.8 mi (146.1 km) | 118.8 mi (191.2 km) | 2 h 51 min | Large |
| Donegal Airport | CFN | Donegal | 93.7 mi (150.8 km) | 124.6 mi (200.5 km) | 3 h 1 min | Medium-sized |
| City of Derry Airport | LDY | Derry | 94.6 mi (152.2 km) | 111.2 mi (179 km) | 2 h 54 min | Medium-sized |
| George Best Belfast City Airport | BHD | Belfast | 99.4 mi (159.9 km) | 123 mi (197.9 km) | 2 h 54 min | Medium-sized |
| Waterford Airport | WAT | Waterford | 110.3 mi (177.6 km) | 155.6 mi (250.4 km) | 3 h 9 min | Medium-sized |
| Kerry Airport | KIR | Farranfore | 128.6 mi (207 km) | 155.6 mi (250.3 km) | 3 h 37 min | Medium-sized |
| Isle of Man Airport | IOM | Isle Of Man | 131.6 mi (211.7 km) | 188 mi (302.6 km) | 5 h 3 min | Medium-sized |
| Cork Airport | ORK | Cork | 133.4 mi (214.6 km) | 158 mi (254.2 km) | 3 h 30 min | Medium-sized |
| Anglesey Airport | VLY | Angelsey | 138.1 mi (222.3 km) | 159.8 mi (257.1 km) | 4 h 38 min | Medium-sized |
| Campbeltown Airport | CAL | Campbeltown | 145.4 mi (234 km) | 283.6 mi (456.4 km) | 9 h 39 min | Medium-sized |
| Islay Airport | ILY | Islay | 148.5 mi (239 km) | 395.5 mi (636.4 km) | 11 h 52 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Longford
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 Longford, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.