Airports Near Heerenveen
Looking for the nearest airport to Heerenveen? Heerenveen 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 Heerenveen?
The closest airport to Heerenveen is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), a medium-sized airport located approximately 29.6 miles (47.7 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 42.8 miles (68.9 km), which typically takes around 58 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), located about 66.1 miles (106.3 km) southwest of Heerenveen in a straight line. The driving distance is around 87.2 miles (140.3 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 49 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)
IATA: GRQ · ICAO: EHGG
Direct Distance 📏
29.6 miles
47.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
42.8 miles
68.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
58 min
Direction ➤
East
Nearby airports to Heerenveen
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Groningen | 29.6 mi (47.7 km) | 42.8 mi (68.9 km) | 58 min | Medium-sized |
| Borkum Airfield | BMK | Borkum | 54.8 mi (88.2 km) | 75.5 mi (121.5 km) | 2 h 25 min | Small |
| Emden Airport | EME | Emden | 61.9 mi (99.6 km) | 99.6 mi (160.2 km) | 1 h 58 min | Small |
| Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | AMS | Amsterdam | 66.1 mi (106.3 km) | 87.2 mi (140.3 km) | 1 h 49 min | Large |
| Rotterdam The Hague Airport | RTM | Rotterdam | 93.2 mi (150 km) | 121.4 mi (195.3 km) | 2 h 33 min | Medium-sized |
| Münster Osnabrück International Airport | FMO | Greven | 93.6 mi (150.6 km) | 127.2 mi (204.8 km) | 2 h 27 min | Medium-sized |
| Weeze Airport | NRN | Weeze | 94.2 mi (151.6 km) | 124.4 mi (200.2 km) | 2 h 45 min | Medium-sized |
| Eindhoven Airport | EIN | Eindhoven | 106.8 mi (171.9 km) | 133.1 mi (214.2 km) | 2 h 44 min | Large |
| Heligoland Airport | HGL | Helgoland | 117.9 mi (189.7 km) | 302.5 mi (486.8 km) | 5 h 28 min | Small |
| Bremen Airport | BRE | Bremen | 119.4 mi (192.2 km) | 145.8 mi (234.6 km) | 2 h 45 min | Medium-sized |
| Düsseldorf Airport | DUS | Düsseldorf | 120.9 mi (194.5 km) | 153.4 mi (246.8 km) | 2 h 51 min | Large |
| Dortmund Airport | DTM | Dortmund | 122.7 mi (197.4 km) | 169.1 mi (272.2 km) | 3 h 6 min | Medium-sized |
| Antwerp International Airport | ANR | Antwerp | 137.1 mi (220.6 km) | 160 mi (257.5 km) | 3 h 13 min | Medium-sized |
| Maastricht Aachen Airport | MST | Maastricht | 141.6 mi (227.9 km) | 177.3 mi (285.4 km) | 3 h 39 min | Medium-sized |
| Paderborn Lippstadt Airport | PAD | Paderborn | 147.1 mi (236.7 km) | 193 mi (310.6 km) | 3 h 30 min | Medium-sized |
| Heide–Büsum Airport | HEI | Büsum | 147.6 mi (237.6 km) | 285.9 mi (460.2 km) | 5 h 1 min | Small |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Heerenveen
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 Heerenveen, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.