Airports Near Atlantic City
The closest airports to Atlantic City, New Jersey: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Atlantic City, New Jersey is Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), about 11 mi (17 km) away — roughly 36 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACY | Atlantic City International AirportAtlantic City, United States | 11 mi / 17 km | 36 min | International |
| MIV | Millville Municipal AirportMillville, United States | 35 mi / 56 km | 1 hr 2 min | Regional |
| WWD | Cape May County AirportWildwood, United States | 36 mi / 58 km | 1 hr 5 min | Regional |
| MJX | Ocean County AirportToms River, United States | 40 mi / 64 km | 1 hr 11 min | Regional |
| LLY | South Jersey Regional AirportMount Holly, United States | 46 mi / 74 km | 1 hr 22 min | Regional |
| NEL | Lakehurst NAES /Maxfield FieldLakehurst, United States | 47 mi / 75 km | 1 hr 24 min | Regional |
| PHL | Philadelphia International AirportPhiladelphia, United States | 56 mi / 90 km | 1 hr 40 min | International |
| PNE | Northeast Philadelphia AirportPhiladelphia, United States | 58 mi / 94 km | 1 hr 45 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) is the most convenient at about 11 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.
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 Atlantic City. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with ACY.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near ACY 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 Atlantic City is Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), about 11 mi (17 km) away — roughly 36 min by road.