Closest Airport to

Airports Near Dallas

    Looking for the nearest airport to Dallas? Dallas 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 Dallas?

    The closest airport to Dallas is Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE), a medium-sized airport located approximately 15.4 miles (24.8 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km), which typically takes around 30 minutes by car.

    If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), located about 58 miles (93.3 km) northeast of Dallas in a straight line. The driving distance is around 72.4 miles (116.5 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

    Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE)

    IATA: SLE · ICAO: KSLE

    Direct Distance 📏

    15.4 miles

    24.8 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    18.3 miles

    29.5 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    30 min

    Direction

    East

    Nearby airports to Dallas

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field SLE Salem 15.4 mi (24.8 km) 18.3 mi (29.5 km) 30 min Medium-sized
    Eugene Airport EUG Eugene 55.2 mi (88.8 km) 65.6 mi (105.6 km) 1 h 36 min Medium-sized
    Portland International Airport PDX Portland 58 mi (93.3 km) 72.4 mi (116.5 km) 1 h 40 min Large
    Southwest Oregon Regional Airport OTH North Bend 113.5 mi (182.7 km) 158.5 mi (255.1 km) 3 h 47 min Medium-sized
    Roberts Field RDM Redmond 116.1 mi (186.9 km) 145.9 mi (234.9 km) 3 h 26 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 Dallas, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.