Closest Airport to

Airports Near Villa de Costa Rica

    Looking for the nearest airport to Villa de Costa Rica? Villa de Costa Rica 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 Villa de Costa Rica?

    The closest airport to Villa de Costa Rica is Culiacán International Airport (CUL), a medium-sized airport located approximately 13.1 miles (21.1 km) northwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 17.9 miles (28.9 km), which typically takes around 27 minutes by car. Culiacán International Airport is a well-connected airport.

    If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Mazatlán International Airport (MZT), located about 121.6 miles (195.7 km) southeast of Villa de Costa Rica in a straight line. The driving distance is around 133.4 miles (214.7 km), with an average travel time of about 2 hours and 35 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

    Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

    IATA: CUL · ICAO: MMCL

    Direct Distance 📏

    13.1 miles

    21.1 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    17.9 miles

    28.9 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    27 min

    Direction

    Northwest

    Nearby airports to Villa de Costa Rica

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Culiacán International Airport CUL Culiacán 13.1 mi (21.1 km) 17.9 mi (28.9 km) 27 min Medium-sized
    Mazatlán International Airport MZT Mazatlán 121.6 mi (195.7 km) 133.4 mi (214.7 km) 2 h 35 min Large
    Los Mochis International Airport LMM Los Mochis 130.1 mi (209.3 km) 152.6 mi (245.6 km) 3 h 5 min Medium-sized

    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 Villa de Costa Rica, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.