Airports Near Nagaoka
Looking for the nearest airport to Nagaoka? Nagaoka 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 Nagaoka?
The closest airport to Nagaoka is Niigata Airport (KIJ), a medium-sized airport located approximately 38 miles (61.1 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 42.9 miles (69 km), which typically takes around 58 minutes by car. Niigata Airport is a well-connected airport.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Sendai Airport (SDJ), located about 122.5 miles (197.1 km) northeast of Nagaoka in a straight line. The driving distance is around 172.6 miles (277.8 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 38 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
For better flight options, consider Haneda Airport (HND), which offers more connections. It's located 140.9 miles (226.8 km) south of Nagaoka. The driving distance is approximately 175.3 miles (282.1 km), with a typical drive time of 4 hours and 1 minute.
Niigata Airport (KIJ)
IATA: KIJ · ICAO: RJSN
Direct Distance 📏
38 miles
61.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
42.9 miles
69 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
58 min
Direction ➤
North
Sado Airport (SDS)
Located 48.4 miles (77.9 km) northwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
48.4 miles
77.9 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
82.9 miles
133.4 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
3 h 32 min
Direction ➤
Northwest
Nearby airports to Nagaoka
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niigata Airport | KIJ | Niigata | 38 mi (61.1 km) | 42.9 mi (69 km) | 58 min | Medium-sized |
| Sado Airport | SDS | Sado | 48.4 mi (77.9 km) | 82.9 mi (133.4 km) | 3 h 32 min | Medium-sized |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Sukagawa | 88.2 mi (141.9 km) | 130.4 mi (209.9 km) | 2 h 47 min | Medium-sized |
| Matsumoto Airport | MMJ | Matsumoto | 102.4 mi (164.8 km) | 126.9 mi (204.2 km) | 2 h 50 min | Medium-sized |
| Noto Airport | NTQ | Wajima | 104.2 mi (167.8 km) | 179.1 mi (288.2 km) | 4 h 3 min | Medium-sized |
| Yamagata Airport | GAJ | Yamagata | 106.2 mi (171 km) | 143.8 mi (231.4 km) | 2 h 52 min | Medium-sized |
| Shonai Airport | SYO | Shonai | 107 mi (172.2 km) | 121.9 mi (196.3 km) | 2 h 27 min | Medium-sized |
| Toyama Airport | TOY | Toyama | 107.1 mi (172.3 km) | 125.4 mi (201.8 km) | 2 h 42 min | Medium-sized |
| Sendai Airport | SDJ | Sendai | 122.5 mi (197.1 km) | 172.6 mi (277.8 km) | 3 h 38 min | Large |
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Omitama | 123.2 mi (198.3 km) | 187.5 mi (301.8 km) | 4 h 5 min | Medium-sized |
| Haneda Airport | HND | Tokyo | 140.9 mi (226.8 km) | 175.3 mi (282.1 km) | 4 h 1 min | Large |
| Narita International Airport | NRT | Tokyo | 144.3 mi (232.2 km) | 211.6 mi (340.5 km) | 4 h 46 min | Large |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Nagaoka
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 Nagaoka, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.
