Airports Near Puerto Peñasco
The closest airports to Puerto Peñasco, Mexico: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Puerto Peñasco, Mexico is Puerto Penasco International Airport (PPE), about 2 mi (4 km) away — roughly 8 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPE | Puerto Penasco International AirportPuerto Penasco, Mexico | 2 mi / 4 km | 8 min | International |
| YUM | Yuma MCAS/Yuma International AirportYuma, United States | 112 mi / 180 km | 2 hr 36 min | International |
| MXL | General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International AirportMexicali, Mexico | 135 mi / 217 km | 3 hr 8 min | International |
| CXL | Calexico International AirportCalexico, United States | 149 mi / 239 km | 3 hr 27 min | International |
| BXK | Buckeye Municipal AirportBuckeye, United States | 153 mi / 247 km | 3 hr 34 min | Regional |
| CGZ | Casa Grande Municipal AirportCasa Grande, United States | 153 mi / 247 km | 3 hr 34 min | Regional |
| AVW | Marana Regional AirportTucson, United States | 156 mi / 251 km | 3 hr 38 min | Regional |
| IPL | Imperial County AirportImperial, United States | 159 mi / 256 km | 3 hr 42 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Puerto Penasco International Airport (PPE) is the most convenient at about 2 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 Puerto Peñasco. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with PPE.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near PPE 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 Puerto Peñasco is Puerto Penasco International Airport (PPE), about 2 mi (4 km) away — roughly 8 min by road.