Airports Near Johor Bahru
Looking for the nearest airport to Johor Bahru? Johor Bahru is served by several airports located in different directions around the city. With four airports within a 50-mile radius, you have plenty of 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 Johor Bahru?
The closest airport to Johor Bahru is Seletar Airport (XSP), a medium-sized airport located approximately 8.3 miles (13.4 km) southeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 14.3 miles (23.1 km), which typically takes around 23 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), located about 18.2 miles (29.2 km) southeast of Johor Bahru in a straight line. The driving distance is around 24.3 miles (39.1 km), with an average travel time of about 37 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
IATA: XSP · ICAO: WSSL
Direct Distance 📏
8.3 miles
13.4 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
14.3 miles
23.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
23 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Senai International Airport (JHB)
Located 13.6 miles (21.9 km) northwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
13.6 miles
21.9 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
18.1 miles
29.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
32 min
Direction ➤
Northwest
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Located 18.2 miles (29.2 km) southeast of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
18.2 miles
29.2 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
24.3 miles
39.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
37 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Hang Nadim Airport (BTH)
Located 34.5 miles (55.5 km) southeast of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
34.5 miles
55.5 kilometers
Direction ➤
Southeast
Nearby airports to Johor Bahru
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seletar Airport | XSP | Seletar | 8.3 mi (13.4 km) | 14.3 mi (23.1 km) | 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Senai International Airport | JHB | Senai | 13.6 mi (21.9 km) | 18.1 mi (29.1 km) | 32 min | Medium-sized |
| Singapore Changi Airport | SIN | Singapore | 18.2 mi (29.2 km) | 24.3 mi (39.1 km) | 37 min | Large |
| Hang Nadim Airport | BTH | Batam | 34.5 mi (55.5 km) | - | - | Medium-sized |
| Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport | TNJ | Tanjung Pinang | 65.3 mi (105.1 km) | - | - | Small |
| Tioman Airport | TOD | Pulau Tioman | 97.5 mi (156.9 km) | 95.6 mi (153.8 km) | 1 h 56 min | Medium-sized |
| Malacca International Airport | MKZ | Malacca | 117.7 mi (189.5 km) | 133.1 mi (214.3 km) | 2 h 30 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Johor Bahru
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Singapore
- Closest airport to Batam
- Closest airport to Pelentong
- Closest airport to Iskandar Puteri
- Closest airport to Mukim Pulai
- Closest airport to Kampung Larkin Lama
- Closest airport to Kampung Kangkar Teberau
- Closest airport to Pasir Gudang
- Closest airport to Bedok New Town
- Closest airport to Ulu Bedok
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 Johor Bahru, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.