Which airport should I fly into for North Peoria?

For long-haul and international flights, Quad City International Airport (MLI) is the main gateway near North Peoria. The closest airport, Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from North Peoria?

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 North Peoria?

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 North Peoria

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

The nearest airport to North Peoria, Illinois is Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA), about 7 mi (11 km) away — roughly 23 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Quad City International Airport (MLI).

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
PIA	Greater Peoria Regional AirportPeoria, United States	7 mi / 11 km	23 min	Regional
BDF	Rinkenberger Restricted Landing AreaBradford, United States	35 mi / 57 km	1 hr 4 min	Regional
BMI	Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-NormalBloomington-Normal, United States	39 mi / 62 km	1 hr 9 min	Regional
GBG	Galesburg Municipal AirportGalesburg, United States	47 mi / 75 km	1 hr 24 min	Regional
VYS	Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan fieldPeru, United States	49 mi / 79 km	1 hr 28 min	Regional
MQB	Macomb Municipal AirportMacomb, United States	58 mi / 93 km	1 hr 44 min	Regional
SPI	Abraham Lincoln Capital AirportSpringfield, United States	60 mi / 97 km	1 hr 48 min	Regional
MLI	Quad City International AirportMoline, United States	70 mi / 112 km	2 hr 5 min	International

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

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) is the most convenient at about 7 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Quad City International Airport (MLI) (70 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 North Peoria. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with PIA.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near PIA 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 North Peoria is Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA), about 7 mi (11 km) away — roughly 23 min by road.