Airports Near Ann Arbor
The closest airports to Ann Arbor, Michigan: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Ann Arbor, Michigan is Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (ARB), about 4 mi (6 km) away — roughly 13 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Oakland County International Airport (PTK).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARB | Ann Arbor Municipal AirportAnn Arbor, United States | 4 mi / 6 km | 13 min | Regional |
| YIP | Willow Run AirportDetroit, United States | 11 mi / 18 km | 38 min | Regional |
| DTW | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit, United States | 21 mi / 33 km | 40 min | Regional |
| PTK | Oakland County International AirportPontiac, United States | 32 mi / 51 km | 57 min | International |
| ADG | Lenawee County AirportAdrian, United States | 33 mi / 53 km | 59 min | Regional |
| JXN | Jackson County Reynolds FieldJackson, United States | 37 mi / 59 km | 1 hr 6 min | Regional |
| DET | Coleman A. Young Municipal AirportDetroit, United States | 39 mi / 62 km | 1 hr 9 min | Regional |
| YQG | Windsor AirportWindsor, Canada | 40 mi / 65 km | 1 hr 12 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (ARB) is the most convenient at about 4 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Oakland County International Airport (PTK) (32 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Ann Arbor. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with ARB.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near ARB saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Other cities these airports serve
Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Ann Arbor is Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (ARB), about 4 mi (6 km) away — roughly 13 min by road.
