Closest Airport to

Airports Near Anderson

    Looking for the nearest airport to Anderson? Anderson 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 Anderson?

    The closest airport to Anderson is Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), a medium-sized airport located approximately 36.5 miles (58.8 km) northeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 40.6 miles (65.3 km), which typically takes around 58 minutes by car.

    If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), located about 108.5 miles (174.6 km) northeast of Anderson in a straight line. The driving distance is around 122.9 miles (197.8 km), with an average travel time of about 2 hours and 33 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

    For better flight options, consider Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), which offers more connections. It's located 118.1 miles (190 km) southwest of Anderson. The driving distance is approximately 133.4 miles (214.7 km), with a typical drive time of 2 hours and 45 minutes.

    Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)

    Direct Distance 📏

    36.5 miles

    58.8 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    40.6 miles

    65.3 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    58 min

    Direction

    Northeast

    Nearby airports to Anderson

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport GSP Greenville 36.5 mi (58.8 km) 40.6 mi (65.3 km) 58 min Medium-sized
    Athens–Ben Epps Airport AHN Athens 54.4 mi (87.6 km) 68.8 mi (110.7 km) 1 h 45 min Medium-sized
    Asheville Regional Airport AVL Asheville 64.7 mi (104.2 km) 78.2 mi (125.9 km) 1 h 51 min Medium-sized
    Augusta Regional Airport AGS Augusta 87.6 mi (141 km) 99.9 mi (160.8 km) 2 h 30 min Medium-sized
    Columbia Metropolitan Airport CAE Columbia 95.8 mi (154.1 km) 119.9 mi (193 km) 2 h 28 min Medium-sized
    Charlotte Douglas International Airport CLT Charlotte 108.5 mi (174.6 km) 122.9 mi (197.8 km) 2 h 33 min Large
    Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport TYS Knoxville 118 mi (189.9 km) 207.1 mi (333.3 km) 4 h 48 min Medium-sized
    Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL Atlanta 118.1 mi (190 km) 133.4 mi (214.7 km) 2 h 45 min Large
    Concord-Padgett Regional Airport USA Concord 125.8 mi (202.4 km) 140.1 mi (225.4 km) 2 h 54 min Medium-sized
    Blountville Tri-Cities Regional Airport TRI Blountville 136.9 mi (220.4 km) 166.3 mi (267.6 km) 3 h 41 min Medium-sized
    Middle Georgia Regional Airport MCN Macon 137.7 mi (221.6 km) 169.8 mi (273.2 km) 4 h 6 min Medium-sized
    Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport CHA Chattanooga 149.5 mi (240.6 km) 224.3 mi (360.9 km) 4 h 22 min Medium-sized

    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 Anderson, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.