Airports Near Biei
Looking for the nearest airport to Biei? Biei 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 Biei?
The closest airport to Biei is Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), a medium-sized airport located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km), which typically takes around 23 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), located about 68 miles (109.4 km) southwest of Biei in a straight line. The driving distance is around 99.2 miles (159.7 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 59 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
IATA: AKJ · ICAO: RJEC
Direct Distance 📏
6 miles
9.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
9.3 miles
14.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
23 min
Direction ➤
North
Nearby airports to Biei
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahikawa Airport | AKJ | Asahikawa | 6 mi (9.7 km) | 9.3 mi (14.9 km) | 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Okadama Airport | OKD | Sapporo | 63.2 mi (101.7 km) | 90.9 mi (146.2 km) | 2 h 1 min | Medium-sized |
| New Chitose Airport | CTS | Sapporo | 68 mi (109.4 km) | 99.2 mi (159.7 km) | 1 h 59 min | Large |
| Monbetsu Airport | MBE | Monbetsu | 68.4 mi (110.1 km) | 99.3 mi (159.7 km) | 2 h 16 min | Medium-sized |
| Tokachi–Obihiro Airport | OBO | Obihiro | 70.1 mi (112.8 km) | 109.5 mi (176.1 km) | 2 h 16 min | Medium-sized |
| Memanbetsu Airport | MMB | Memanbetsu | 87.5 mi (140.8 km) | 131.1 mi (211 km) | 2 h 59 min | Medium-sized |
| Kushiro Airport | KUH | Kushiro | 94.9 mi (152.7 km) | 159.3 mi (256.4 km) | 3 h 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Nakashibetsu Airport | SHB | Nakashibetsu | 125.1 mi (201.4 km) | 194.4 mi (312.8 km) | 4 h 18 min | Medium-sized |
| Wakkanai Airport | WKJ | Wakkanai | 129.9 mi (209 km) | 169.4 mi (272.7 km) | 3 h 45 min | Medium-sized |
| Rishiri Airport | RIS | Rishiri | 130.6 mi (210.3 km) | 202.5 mi (325.9 km) | 14 h 6 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Biei
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 Biei, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.