Which airport should I fly into for Hampton?

For long-haul and international flights, Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is the main gateway near Hampton. The closest airport, Norfolk Ns (Chambers Fld) Airport (NGU), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Hampton?

The nearest is about 7 mi (11 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Hampton?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Hampton

The closest airports to Hampton, Virginia: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Hampton, Virginia is Norfolk Ns (Chambers Fld) Airport (NGU), about 7 mi (11 km) away — roughly 23 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
NGU	Norfolk Ns (Chambers Fld) AirportNorfolk, United States	7 mi / 11 km	23 min	Regional
PHF	Newport News Williamsburg International AirportNewport News, United States	11 mi / 17 km	36 min	International
ORF	Norfolk International AirportNorfolk, United States	12 mi / 20 km	42 min	International
FAF	Felker Army Air FieldFort Eustis, United States	16 mi / 26 km	31 min	Regional
FKN	Franklin Municipal John Beverly Rose AirportFranklin, United States	39 mi / 62 km	1 hr 9 min	Regional
MFV	Accomack County AirportMelfa, United States	53 mi / 86 km	1 hr 36 min	Regional
ECG	Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air StationElizabeth City, United States	54 mi / 87 km	1 hr 37 min	Regional
DUF	Pine Island AirportCorolla, United States	62 mi / 100 km	1 hr 51 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Norfolk Ns (Chambers Fld) Airport (NGU) is the most convenient at about 7 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) (11 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 Hampton. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with NGU.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near NGU 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 Hampton is Norfolk Ns (Chambers Fld) Airport (NGU), about 7 mi (11 km) away — roughly 23 min by road.