Distance from Chester to Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing
Route from Chester to Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing
The route via Bae Colwyn, Caergybi, Aughnacloy Border Crossing.
Airports near Chester and Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing
Several airports are located near Chester and Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.
Airports near Chester
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 25.4 mi 41 m
- Manchester Airport 32.9 mi 42 m
- Maes Awyr Môn 80.3 mi 1 h, 34 m
Airports near Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing
- City of Derry Airport 22.8 mi 40 m
- Belfast International Airport 67.5 mi 1 h, 31 m
- George Best Belfast City Airport 80.5 mi 1 h, 40 m
Alternative travel by plane from Chester to Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing
For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Chester to Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing, there are airports near both locations.
The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.
Possible flight route Chester → Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing
- Starting point: Chester
- Arrival at the airport: Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Distance: 25.4 mi
- Travel time: 41 m
- Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
- Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
- Start: Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Goal: Belfast International Airport
- As the crow flies: 164.4 mi
- Estimated flight time: 1 h, 15 m
- Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
- Continue to Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing: 67.5 mi
- Travel time: 1 h, 31 m
- Goal achieved
Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Chester – Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing
| Option | Total distance | Total duration |
|---|---|---|
| Car / Road route | 287 mi | 7 h, 5 m |
| Possible flight via nearby airports | 257 mi | 4 h, 40 m |
When is a flight from Chester to Strabane–Lifford Border Crossing worthwhile?
Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.
For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.
Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.