Airports Near Buchs
Looking for the nearest airport to Buchs? Buchs is served by several airports located in different directions around the city. With three airports within a 50-mile radius, you have plenty of options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Buchs?
The closest airport to Buchs is St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH), a medium-sized airport located approximately 22.3 miles (35.9 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 28.6 miles (46 km), which typically takes around 32 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), located about 48.1 miles (77.4 km) northwest of Buchs in a straight line. The driving distance is around 76.3 miles (122.8 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 31 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
For better flight options, consider Munich Airport (MUC), which offers more connections. It's located 134.9 miles (217.2 km) northeast of Buchs. The driving distance is approximately 164.1 miles (264.1 km), with a typical drive time of 2 hours and 43 minutes.
St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH)
IATA: ACH · ICAO: LSZR
Direct Distance 📏
22.3 miles
35.9 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
28.6 miles
46 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
32 min
Direction ➤
North
Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)
Located 34.9 miles (56.1 km) north of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
34.9 miles
56.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
51.7 miles
83.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 4 min
Direction ➤
North
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Located 48.1 miles (77.4 km) northwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
48.1 miles
77.4 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
76.3 miles
122.8 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 31 min
Direction ➤
Northwest
Nearby airports to Buchs
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport | ACH | Altenrhein | 22.3 mi (35.9 km) | 28.6 mi (46 km) | 32 min | Medium-sized |
| Friedrichshafen Airport | FDH | Friedrichshafen | 34.9 mi (56.1 km) | 51.7 mi (83.1 km) | 1 h 4 min | Medium-sized |
| Zurich Airport | ZRH | Zurich | 48.1 mi (77.4 km) | 76.3 mi (122.8 km) | 1 h 31 min | Large |
| Memmingen Airport | FMM | Memmingen | 66.9 mi (107.7 km) | 79.2 mi (127.4 km) | 1 h 27 min | Medium-sized |
| Lugano Airport | LUG | Lugano | 84.8 mi (136.4 km) | 116.3 mi (187.1 km) | 2 h 24 min | Medium-sized |
| Innsbruck Airport | INN | Innsbruck | 87.8 mi (141.3 km) | 104.6 mi (168.4 km) | 2 h 12 min | Medium-sized |
| Bern Airport | BRN | Bern | 94.9 mi (152.7 km) | 154.5 mi (248.6 km) | 2 h 56 min | Medium-sized |
| EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | BSL | Mulhouse | 95.7 mi (154 km) | 126.5 mi (203.6 km) | 2 h 26 min | Large |
| Bolzano Airport | BZO | Bolzano | 100.1 mi (161.2 km) | 139.1 mi (223.9 km) | 3 h 38 min | Medium-sized |
| Orio al Serio International Airport | BGY | Bergamo | 103.8 mi (167 km) | 188.9 mi (304.1 km) | 3 h 44 min | Large |
| Stuttgart Airport | STR | Stuttgart | 105.9 mi (170.4 km) | 159.8 mi (257.2 km) | 2 h 38 min | Large |
| Augsburg Airport | AGB | Augsburg | 110 mi (177.1 km) | 135.9 mi (218.8 km) | 2 h 22 min | Medium-sized |
| Milan Malpensa Airport | MXP | Milan | 112 mi (180.3 km) | 156.8 mi (252.4 km) | 3 h 19 min | Large |
| Linate Airport | LIN | Milan | 119.4 mi (192.1 km) | 167.5 mi (269.5 km) | 3 h 32 min | Medium-sized |
| Brescia Airport | VBS | Brescia | 126.8 mi (204.1 km) | 229.7 mi (369.7 km) | 4 h 38 min | Medium-sized |
| Strasbourg Airport | SXB | Strasbourg | 127.8 mi (205.6 km) | 199.4 mi (320.9 km) | 3 h 39 min | Medium-sized |
| Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | FKB | Baden-Baden | 128.8 mi (207.2 km) | 227.2 mi (365.7 km) | 3 h 51 min | Medium-sized |
| Munich Airport | MUC | Munich | 134.9 mi (217.2 km) | 164.1 mi (264.1 km) | 2 h 43 min | Large |
| Verona Villafranca Airport | VRN | Verona | 139.7 mi (224.9 km) | 251.7 mi (405 km) | 4 h 45 min | Large |
| Aosta Valley Airport | AOT | Aosta | 140.8 mi (226.6 km) | 259.9 mi (418.2 km) | 5 h 1 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Buchs
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Zürich
- Closest airport to Winterthur
- Closest airport to Villingen-Schwenningen
- Closest airport to Luzern
- Closest airport to Konstanz
- Closest airport to Sankt Gallen
- Closest airport to Kempten Allgäu
- Closest airport to Friedrichshafen
- Closest airport to Zürich Kreis 11
- Closest airport to Dornbirn
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 Buchs, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.