Airports Near Concepción
Looking for the nearest airport to Concepción? Concepción 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 Concepción?
The closest airport to Concepción is La Chinita International Airport (MAR), a medium-sized airport located approximately 10.4 miles (16.8 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 19.5 miles (31.3 km), which typically takes around 37 minutes by car.
La Chinita International Airport (MAR)
IATA: MAR · ICAO: SVMC
Direct Distance 📏
10.4 miles
16.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
19.5 miles
31.3 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
37 min
Direction ➤
North
Nearby airports to Concepción
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Chinita International Airport | MAR | Maracaibo | 10.4 mi (16.8 km) | 19.5 mi (31.3 km) | 37 min | Medium-sized |
| Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport | VLV | Valera | 105.5 mi (169.9 km) | 146.3 mi (235.4 km) | 3 h 51 min | Medium-sized |
| Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport | VUP | Valledupar | 106 mi (170.7 km) | 213.2 mi (343 km) | 4 h 27 min | Medium-sized |
| Almirante Padilla Airport | RCH | Riohacha | 113.9 mi (183.3 km) | 148 mi (238.2 km) | 3 h 15 min | Medium-sized |
| Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport | VIG | El Vigía | 123.5 mi (198.8 km) | 233.6 mi (376 km) | 5 h 51 min | Medium-sized |
| Alberto Carnevalli Airport | MRD | Mérida | 131.5 mi (211.6 km) | 273.9 mi (440.8 km) | 7 h | Medium-sized |
| Josefa Camejo International Airport | LSP | Paraguaná | 140.8 mi (226.5 km) | 230 mi (370.1 km) | 6 h 16 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Concepción
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Maracaibo
- Closest airport to Cabimas
- Closest airport to Ciudad Ojeda
- Closest airport to Machiques
- Closest airport to La Concepción
- Closest airport to Los Puertos de Altagracia
- Closest airport to La Villa del Rosario
- Closest airport to San Timoteo
- Closest airport to Santa Cruz de Mara
- Closest airport to Mene Grande
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 Concepción, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.