Airports Near Mayagüez
The closest airports to Mayagüez, PR: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Mayagüez, PR is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (MAZ), about 4 mi (6 km) away — roughly 13 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAZ | Eugenio Maria De Hostos AirportMayaguez, Puerto Rico | 4 mi / 6 km | 13 min | Regional |
| BQN | Rafael Hernandez AirportAguadilla, Puerto Rico | 21 mi / 33 km | 40 min | Regional |
| ARE | Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol AirportArecibo, Puerto Rico | 35 mi / 56 km | 1 hr 2 min | Regional |
| PSE | Mercedita AirportPonce, Puerto Rico | 40 mi / 65 km | 1 hr 12 min | Regional |
| SIG | Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci AirportSan Juan, Puerto Rico | 71 mi / 114 km | 2 hr 7 min | Regional |
| SJU | Luis Munoz Marin International AirportSan Juan, Puerto Rico | 76 mi / 123 km | 1 hr 47 min | International |
| PUJ | Punta Cana International AirportPunta Cana, Dominican Republic | 84 mi / 135 km | 1 hr 57 min | International |
| FAJ | Diego Jimenez Torres AirportFajardo, Puerto Rico | 98 mi / 157 km | 2 hr 16 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (MAZ) is the most convenient at about 4 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) (76 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 Mayagüez. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with MAZ.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near MAZ 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 Mayagüez is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (MAZ), about 4 mi (6 km) away — roughly 13 min by road.
