Airports near Huntsville
HSV・MSL・CHA・BHM・BNA
What airports are closest to Huntsville?
Huntsville International Airport (HSV) is the nearest, located just 21.2026 km from the city center, with taxis providing a quick arrival in approximately 20 minutes. Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) sits 94.3715 km away, typically requiring a 75 minutes car rental drive. Further east, Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) lies 130.7738 km from Huntsville, with ground transit taking around 100 minutes. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is 132.5371 km from the city, and travelers can reach Huntsville via car rental or shuttle in about 90 minutes. Finally, Nashville International Airport (BNA) is the farthest at 153.5068 km, with ground transport options like a rental car making the trip in roughly 110 minutes. These distances ensure that while many options exist, the primary hub remains the most efficient choice for your visit. Search for flights to Huntsville and book hotels in Huntsville, or scroll down for more details.
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Airports near Huntsville: HSV, MSL, CHA, BHM and BNA.
Airports Near Huntsville: Key Information
Number of airports in Huntsville
1
Closest airport to the city center
Huntsville International Airport (HSV)
Distance
21.2 km
Fastest arrival time
20 minutes - 30 minutes
Airport with the cheapest transport
Huntsville International Airport (HSV)
Compare domestic and international airports near Huntsville.
Huntsville International Airport
Distance: 21.2 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Local Taxi
Fastest
20 minutes - 30 minutes
USD 35-50
Comfort
Uber/Lyft
Cheapest
20 minutes - 30 minutes
USD 25-40
Balanced
Airport Rental Cars
20 minutes - 25 minutes
USD 50-120
Comfort
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
Distance: 94.4 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Regional Taxi
Fastest
1 hour 15 minutes - 1 hour 30 minutes
USD 100-150
Comfort
Rental Car
Cheapest
1 hour 15 minutes - 1 hour 30 minutes
USD 60-100
Balanced
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
Distance: 130.8 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Private Taxi/Limo
Fastest
1 hour 40 minutes - 2 hours
USD 180-250
Comfort
Rental Car
Cheapest
1 hour 40 minutes - 2 hours
USD 70-130
Balanced
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Distance: 132.5 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Groome Transportation
Cheapest
1 hour 50 minutes - 2 hours 20 minutes
USD 60-90
Balanced
Taxi Service
Fastest
1 hour 30 minutes - 1 hour 50 minutes
USD 200-300
Comfort
Rental Car
1 hour 30 minutes - 1 hour 50 minutes
USD 70-120
Balanced
Nashville International Airport
Distance: 153.5 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Rental Car
Fastest
1 hour 50 minutes - 2 hours 10 minutes
USD 75-140
Balanced
Private Taxi
1 hour 50 minutes - 2 hours 10 minutes
USD 250-350
Comfort
Private Shuttle
2 hours - 2 hours 30 minutes
USD 150-250
Balanced
Compare 5 airports near Huntsville
Airport Guide
Compare 5 airports near Huntsville
Choosing the right arrival point for your journey to Huntsville depends on your balance of convenience and flight availability. Huntsville International Airport (HSV) is the only airport located in the city itself, providing the most direct access and the shortest travel times to the center. It is ideal for travelers who prefer a seamless arrival experience. For those coming from elsewhere, Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) serves the Muscle Shoals area and is a quiet regional alternative. Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are located in neighboring cities and serve as significant transit hubs for larger flight networks. Traveling from these distant airports typically requires a rental car or pre-booked private transport, as public transit links do not connect these neighboring cities directly to Huntsville. For most travelers, the convenience of the local airport outweighs the savings of finding potentially cheaper fares at larger, distant hubs. Always weigh the additional ground transportation costs against potential savings in airfare when choosing to fly into a neighboring city.
Hotels near Huntsville airport
Breakfast
Good76 Reviews
Huntsville|6.49km from city center
My stay was ok. The breakfast was good. Coffee was available 24/7. The only complaint I have is the very thin window shade. Light shined directly in my face all night. I got very little if any sleep. That is a deal breaker for me.FromUS$115
Very Good100 Reviews
Huntsville|7.5km from city center
Never saw a maid and had to go to desk for towels twice. FromUS$111
Great103 Reviews
Huntsville|2.57km from city center
Very friendly and room was very spacious and cleanFromUS$127
Very Good103 Reviews
Huntsville|8.47km from city center
The hotel was super nice! The biggest two things that stood out was first the customer service was u matched!! As soon as you walk in the door your greeted with a smiling face and everyone was very accommodating and happy to help or guide in anyway possible! Number two the smell was absolutely by far the best! The entire hotel smelled so good!! The rooms were very nice and cleaned. The beds were super comfy! And the indoor/outdoor pool/hot tub was a plus for the kids! Will definitely be back again!FromUS$224
Amazing101 Reviews
Huntsville|6.83km from city center
My stay at the Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville was wonderful. Check-in was simple and easy, and the room was very nice and spacious. We didn't get to take advantage of the nightly events, but we did get breakfast each morning, which was very good! The facilities were nice and the hotel has lots of parking available. It's close to a lot of activities, restaurants and shopping such as, the Space and Rocket Center and Bridge Street Town Centre. There is a nice area with snacks, water and sodas with a self-checkout area, as well as an ATM.
We will definitely stay here again!FromUS$135
Family friendly
Very Good102 Reviews
Huntsville|6.99km from city center
If you are going to the US Space and Rocket Center, then this is definitely your hotel as you only need to walk to the place.
The downside is that you are a bit isolated, especially if you want to eat food outside what the hotel can serve.FromUS$178
Great100 Reviews
Huntsville|1.87km from city center
The room was clean and tidy, full floor, there was a small refrigerator in the house, but there was no microwave. Parking fee of $18 a night. The hotel offers free breakfast.
Good location, walking to Arena, about 5 minutes drive to Costco, about 8 minutes to Parkway Shopping Center.FromUS$165
Good106 Reviews
Huntsville|6.29km from city center
First time here would stay again FromUS$64
Very Good100 Reviews
Huntsville|2.41km from city center
The hotel is nice. Not as nice as I thought it would be but its clean. The bathroom could use some updates and some new tile grouting around the tub. But not a bad or gross place. The AC was broken. The chillers were up and down, and no matter what I tried the room temp was getting hotter by the min. When I first checked in the room was 70° F. I set the AC at 67 and 20 min later it was 72°. A few others in the hotel told be they had to be moved to a new room. I did not stay they night, I left at 9pm. Too hot and humid.
The staff was amazing and super helpful and understanding. The lady at the front desk deserves a raise. Because the staff was awesome I would consider trying the location again. (After they get the AC fixed)FromUS$166
21 Reviews
Huntsville|3.25km from city center
With a stay at Bama Inn in Huntsville, you'll be a 5-minute drive from Von Braun Center and 6 minutes from US Space and Rocket Center. This motel is 4.9 mi (8 km) from Bridge Street Town Centre and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from AMF Pin Palace Lanes.Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. This motel also features barbecue grills and a vending machine.Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 98 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.FromUS$39
5 star
Great100 Reviews
Huntsville|1.73km from city center
Every one on staff was polite and friendly. Rooms very spacious. Beds very comfortable.FromUS$250
Great92 Reviews
Huntsville|2.3km from city center
Discover something new at the AC Hotel Huntsville Downtown. Located on Williams Avenue in the heart of downtown Huntsville. Directly across from The Von Braun Center and beautiful Big Spring Park, take in the view or explore in the Huntsville Museum of Art. Start your day at the AC Kitchen with a freshly baked croissant or an invigorating cup of espresso. After a day of exploring local shopping and restaurants, visit the AC Lounge where our bartenders carefully curate signature cocktails special to the city, and indulge in delicious tapas. After the AC Lounge experience, relax in one of our executive rooms featuring floor to ceiling windows overlooking Big Spring Park, sleek hard wood floors, and modern essentials. Not only does AC Hotel Huntsville Downtown offer a European style experience for our curators, our 2nd floor features an AC Library for the artistic or entrepreneurial spirit.You deserve a frictionless experience. Welcome to the AC Hotel Huntsville Downtown.FromUS$182
Very Good100 Reviews
Huntsville|8.59km from city center
Breakfast is average, but a small town can have such a hotelFromUS$108
Very Good6 Reviews
Huntsville|7.57km from city center
Step into our neighborhood-inspired Huntsville, Alabama hotel in the heart of MidCity, Huntsville’s lively district for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Just moments from the Orion Amphitheater, U.S. Space & Rocket Center, and Huntsville Botanical Garden, our hotel connects you to the city’s creative spirit and thriving cultural scene. From family outings at Topgolf and the farmers market to live concerts and seasonal events, every stay brings a new way to discover Rocket City. Designed with a nod to Huntsville’s pioneering legacy, our interiors draw from the science, art, and innovation that shape this community. Locally curated touches highlight stories of discovery, while welcoming social spaces invite you to gather, connect, and enjoy the energy of MidCity. Whether you’re here for business, a weekend concert, or to explore nearby trails at Monte Sano State Park, your stay begins at the center of it all. Back at the hotel, unwind with plush bedding, spa-inspired bathrooms, and pet-friendly rooms, many with views of Apollo Park. Savor regionally inspired dishes at The Indie restaurant, enjoy craft cocktails at the bar, or keep your routine with our 24-hour fitness studio. With versatile meeting spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, Hotel Indigo Huntsville – MidCity offers everything you need for an inviting, story-rich stay in our neighborhood.FromUS$182
Amazing100 Reviews
Huntsville|7.47km from city center
Customer service was excellent... The room was very clean and enjoyed the full kitchen.. Only thing I didn't like was there was no tub....FromUS$97
FAQs
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Which airport is the closest to Huntsville?
The nearest airport to Huntsville is Huntsville International Airport (HSV), about 21.2 km away.Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) (94.4 km), Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) (130.8 km), Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) (132.5 km) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) (153.5 km).
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How long does it take to get from Huntsville to the airport?
Getting from Huntsville to Huntsville International Airport (HSV) takes about 20 minutes - 30 minutes.
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How do I get to Huntsville?
We recommend flying into Huntsville International Airport (HSV), which is approximately 21.2 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is Local Taxi, reaching downtown in about 20 minutes - 30 minutes.
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How many airports does Huntsville have?
Huntsville has 5 airports: Huntsville International Airport (HSV), Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL), Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Nashville International Airport (BNA).