Which airport do you fly into for Outer Banks?

Norfolk International Airport
As for flights, the Outer Banks is easily accessible from Norfolk International Airport (82 miles north), Raleigh Durham International Airport (192 miles west) or Coastal Carolina Airport (138 miles southwest).

How far is Outer Banks from Nags Head?

What is hurricane season in the Outer Banks?

The Outer Banks hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. These dates are just generalities, but there have been hurricanes that have formed in the Atlantic during May and December.

What is the best time of year to visit the Outer Banks?

The best time to visit the Outer Banks is between March and May or September and November, when accommodation prices drop and the crowds disappear. Most mainland North Carolina residents and out-of-towners arrive during the summer months, when humidity is high and average temperatures consistently hit the upper 80s.

Are the Outer Banks Disappearing?

Along the Outer Banks — where tourist-friendly beaches are shrinking by more than 14 feet a year in some places, according to the North Carolina Division of Coastal Management — other cities have imposed tax increases similar to the one Avon is considering. The Outer Banks has a rich past.

What is the closest airport to Nags Head Virginia?

Norfolk International Airport in Norfolk, Virginia is the closest commercial airport to Nags Head. Located 115 miles southwest, or within a 90-minute drive of Nags Head, Norfolk International Airport offers daily flights via United, US Airways, American Airlines, Southwest and Delta.

What is the best airport to fly into in NC?

A much larger and nicer airport than the one in Norfolk, Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about a three and a half hour drive from the town of Nags Head, NC. Fewer people traveling to OBX fly into this airport, but the trip along US 64 can be much more pleasant than the trip along US 158 from Norfolk to Kitty Hawk.

What is the closest airport to Outer Banks?

Unless you have access to a small, two- to five-passenger non-commercial aircraft, you should book your flight to either the airport in Norfolk or nearby Raleigh. Here is some additional information about the two major airports located near the Outer Banks.