Airports Near Apatzingán
Looking for the nearest airport to Apatzingán? Apatzingán 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 Apatzingán?
The closest airport to Apatzingán is Uruapan International Airport (UPN), a medium-sized airport located approximately 29.7 miles (47.8 km) northeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Guadalajara International Airport (GDL), located about 116.8 miles (188 km) northwest of Apatzingán in a straight line. The driving distance is around 200.3 miles (322.4 km), with an average travel time of about 4 hours and 28 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Uruapan International Airport (UPN)
IATA: UPN · ICAO: MMPN
Direct Distance 📏
29.7 miles
47.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
65.8 miles
105.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 24 min
Direction ➤
Northeast
Nearby airports to Apatzingán
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruapan International Airport | UPN | Uruapan | 29.7 mi (47.8 km) | 65.8 mi (105.9 km) | 1 h 24 min | Medium-sized |
| Lázaro Cárdenas Airport | LZC | Lázaro Cárdenas | 75.6 mi (121.7 km) | 120.7 mi (194.3 km) | 2 h 22 min | Medium-sized |
| Colima Airport | CLQ | Colima | 80.7 mi (129.8 km) | 140.3 mi (225.7 km) | 3 h 46 min | Medium-sized |
| Morelia International Airport | MLM | Morelia | 101.5 mi (163.3 km) | 135.4 mi (217.9 km) | 2 h 47 min | Medium-sized |
| Guadalajara International Airport | GDL | Guadalajara | 116.8 mi (188 km) | 200.3 mi (322.4 km) | 4 h 28 min | Large |
| Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport | ZIH | Ixtapa | 118.4 mi (190.5 km) | 147.6 mi (237.5 km) | 2 h 55 min | Medium-sized |
| Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | CYW | Celaya | 138.8 mi (223.4 km) | 198.2 mi (318.9 km) | 3 h 58 min | Medium-sized |
| Bajío International Airport | BJX | Silao | 143.4 mi (230.7 km) | 220.7 mi (355.2 km) | 4 h 24 min | Medium-sized |
| Playa de Oro International Airport | ZLO | Manzanillo | 143.8 mi (231.4 km) | 228.5 mi (367.8 km) | 5 h 22 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Apatzingán
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Uruapan
- Closest airport to Zamora
- Closest airport to Jacona de Plancarte
- Closest airport to Pátzcuaro
- Closest airport to Zacapu
- Closest airport to Los Reyes de Salgado
- Closest airport to Nueva Italia de Ruiz
- Closest airport to Tacámbaro de Codallos
- Closest airport to Paracho de Verduzco
- Closest airport to Tamazula de Gordiano
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 Apatzingán, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.