Airports Near Phrae
Looking for the nearest airport to Phrae? Phrae 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 Phrae?
The closest airport to Phrae is Lampang Airport (LPT), a medium-sized airport located approximately 42.7 miles (68.7 km) west of the city center. The driving distance is about 69.7 miles (112.2 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), located about 88.4 miles (142.2 km) northwest of Phrae in a straight line. The driving distance is around 133.1 miles (214.1 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 16 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Lampang Airport (LPT)
IATA: LPT · ICAO: VTCL
Direct Distance 📏
42.7 miles
68.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
69.7 miles
112.2 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 43 min
Direction ➤
West
Nearby airports to Phrae
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lampang Airport | LPT | Lampang | 42.7 mi (68.7 km) | 69.7 mi (112.2 km) | 1 h 43 min | Medium-sized |
| Nan Nakhon Airport | NNT | Nan | 62.1 mi (100 km) | 75.1 mi (120.9 km) | 1 h 38 min | Medium-sized |
| Sukhothai Airport | THS | Sukhothai | 66.2 mi (106.6 km) | 89.5 mi (144 km) | 2 h 20 min | Medium-sized |
| Chiang Mai International Airport | CNX | Chiang Mai | 88.4 mi (142.2 km) | 133.1 mi (214.1 km) | 3 h 16 min | Large |
| Phitsanulok Airport | PHS | Phitsanulok | 94.6 mi (152.3 km) | 111.7 mi (179.8 km) | 2 h 41 min | Medium-sized |
| Loei Airport | LOE | Loei | 114.9 mi (184.9 km) | 199.4 mi (320.8 km) | 5 h 20 min | Medium-sized |
| Phetchabun Airport | PHY | Phetchabun | 123.1 mi (198 km) | 185.2 mi (298 km) | 4 h 20 min | Medium-sized |
| Chiang Rai International Airport | CEI | Chiang Rai | 125.9 mi (202.7 km) | 153.6 mi (247.2 km) | 3 h 34 min | Medium-sized |
| Sayaboury Airport | ZBY | Sainyabuli | 127.6 mi (205.4 km) | 233.9 mi (376.4 km) | 5 h 59 min | Small |
| Mae Sot Airport | MAQ | Mae Sot | 145.1 mi (233.5 km) | 195.1 mi (313.9 km) | 4 h 16 min | Medium-sized |
| Ban Huoeisay Airport | HOE | Ban Houei | 147.2 mi (236.8 km) | 211.9 mi (341 km) | 4 h 38 min | Small |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Phrae
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 Phrae, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.