Airports Near Arendal
Looking for the nearest airport to Arendal? Arendal 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 Arendal?
The closest airport to Arendal is Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS), a medium-sized airport located approximately 30.6 miles (49.3 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 1 minute by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG), located about 116.2 miles (187 km) west of Arendal in a straight line. The driving distance is around 181.7 miles (292.5 km), with an average travel time of about 4 hours and 41 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
For better flight options, consider Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL), which offers more connections. It's located 145.1 miles (233.5 km) northeast of Arendal. The driving distance is approximately 191.4 miles (308 km), with a typical drive time of 4 hours and 5 minutes.
Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)
IATA: KRS · ICAO: ENCN
Direct Distance 📏
30.6 miles
49.3 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
40.7 miles
65.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 1 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Arendal
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik | KRS | Kristiansand | 30.6 mi (49.3 km) | 40.7 mi (65.5 km) | 1 h 1 min | Medium-sized |
| Sandefjord Airport, Torp | TRF | Torp | 73 mi (117.6 km) | 94.6 mi (152.2 km) | 2 h 12 min | Medium-sized |
| Notodden Airport, Tuven | NTB | Notodden | 77.9 mi (125.3 km) | 110.5 mi (177.9 km) | 2 h 50 min | Medium-sized |
| Sindal Airport | CNL | Sindal | 85 mi (136.8 km) | 143.2 mi (230.4 km) | 3 h 48 min | Medium-sized |
| Moss Airport, Rygge | RYG | Rygge | 95.8 mi (154.1 km) | 125.1 mi (201.3 km) | 3 h 13 min | Medium-sized |
| Aalborg Airport | AAL | Aalborg | 102.6 mi (165 km) | 167.3 mi (269.2 km) | 4 h | Medium-sized |
| Stavanger Airport, Sola | SVG | Stavanger | 116.2 mi (187 km) | 181.7 mi (292.5 km) | 4 h 41 min | Large |
| Säve airport | GSE | Gothenburg | 122.6 mi (197.3 km) | 261.9 mi (421.4 km) | 5 h 48 min | Medium-sized |
| Trollhättan–Vänersborg Airport | THN | Trollhättan | 129.7 mi (208.8 km) | 238.5 mi (383.8 km) | 5 h 20 min | Medium-sized |
| Göteborg Landvetter Airport | GOT | Gothenburg | 139.5 mi (224.6 km) | 278.3 mi (447.9 km) | 6 h 5 min | Large |
| Haugesund Airport, Karmøy | HAU | Haugesund | 141.1 mi (227 km) | 269.9 mi (434.4 km) | 7 h 13 min | Medium-sized |
| Oslo Airport, Gardermoen | OSL | Oslo | 145.1 mi (233.5 km) | 191.4 mi (308 km) | 4 h 5 min | Large |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Arendal
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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 Arendal, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.