Airports Near Paterna
Looking for the nearest airport to Paterna? Paterna 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 Paterna?
The closest airport to Paterna is Valencia Airport (VLC), a medium-sized airport located approximately 2.4 miles (3.8 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 8.1 miles (13 km), which typically takes around 35 minutes by car. Valencia Airport is a major international hub.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC), located about 84.6 miles (136.1 km) south of Paterna in a straight line. The driving distance is around 116.4 miles (187.3 km), with an average travel time of about 2 hours and 8 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Valencia Airport (VLC)
IATA: VLC · ICAO: LEVC
Direct Distance 📏
2.4 miles
3.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
8.1 miles
13 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
35 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Paterna
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Airport | VLC | Valencia | 2.4 mi (3.8 km) | 8.1 mi (13 km) | 35 min | Medium-sized |
| Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport | CDT | Castellón de la Plana | 56.2 mi (90.5 km) | 64.5 mi (103.8 km) | 1 h 15 min | Medium-sized |
| Alicante–Elche Airport | ALC | Alicante | 84.6 mi (136.1 km) | 116.4 mi (187.3 km) | 2 h 8 min | Large |
| Albacete Airport | ABC | Albacete | 85.2 mi (137.2 km) | 112.9 mi (181.7 km) | 2 h 14 min | Medium-sized |
| Ibiza Airport | IBZ | Ibiza | 106.4 mi (171.3 km) | 150.7 mi (242.6 km) | 4 h 28 min | Large |
| Murcia–San Javier Airport | MJV | San Javier | 121 mi (194.8 km) | 157.1 mi (252.8 km) | 2 h 54 min | Medium-sized |
| Región de Murcia International Airport | RMU | Corvera | 123.1 mi (198.1 km) | 153.3 mi (246.7 km) | 2 h 50 min | Medium-sized |
| Reus Airport | REU | Reus | 141.7 mi (228.1 km) | 158 mi (254.2 km) | 2 h 54 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Paterna
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 Paterna, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.