Airports Near Castelló de la Plana
The closest airports to Castelló de la Plana, Spain: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Castelló de la Plana, Spain is Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT), about 17 mi (27 km) away — roughly 32 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Alicante International Airport (ALC).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDT | Castellón–Costa Azahar AirportCastellón, Spain | 17 mi / 27 km | 32 min | Regional |
| VLC | Valencia AirportValencia, Spain | 41 mi / 66 km | 1 hr 14 min | Regional |
| TEV | Teruel AirportTeruel, Spain | 68 mi / 110 km | 2 hr 3 min | Regional |
| IBZ | Ibiza AirportIbiza, Spain | 108 mi / 174 km | 2 hr 31 min | Regional |
| ABC | Albacete-Los Llanos AirportAlbacete, Spain | 121 mi / 194 km | 2 hr 48 min | Regional |
| ALC | Alicante International AirportAlicante, Spain | 121 mi / 194 km | 2 hr 48 min | International |
| ILD | Lleida-Alguaire AirportLleida, Spain | 124 mi / 200 km | 2 hr 53 min | Regional |
| BCN | Barcelona International AirportBarcelona, Spain | 144 mi / 231 km | 3 hr 20 min | International |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) is the most convenient at about 17 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Alicante International Airport (ALC) (121 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 Castelló de la Plana. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with CDT.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near CDT saves a stressful morning transfer.
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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 Castelló de la Plana is Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT), about 17 mi (27 km) away — roughly 32 min by road.