Norwich Airport is located in East Anglia.
Gateway to the historic city of Norwich, with its medieval cathedral and Norman castle.
How to get to Norwich International Airport
By Car
By Train
By Bus
Average travel time to NWI
Parking near Norwich International Airport
The official parking is located next to the terminal.
The cost is in line with what is expected in this area.
How to get to Norwich from NWI
By Train
By Bus
By Taxi
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Car rental at Norwich International Airport
Only a few car rental companies operate here: it is better to check availability in advance.
EU visitors can rent with only their national license, passport and credit card.
Hotels near Norwich International Airport
Old Catton, airport area
5 minutes' walk from the terminal; the centre of Norwich is about 15 minutes by car or bus.
Best for: for anyone with a very early or late flight who prefers to stay a few minutes from the terminal.
- The closest to the terminal among the areas in this guide, reachable on foot
- Indoor pool and sauna at the hotel, useful for anyone waiting for a same-day flight
- Residential area with no evening life outside the hotel
- The historic centre remains 15 minutes away by car or bus
Recommended hotels
Historic centre, Cathedral and Tombland
About 15 minutes by car or bus from the terminal; both hotels are a few minutes' walk from the station and the centre.
Best for: for anyone who wants the Cathedral, Elm Hill and the medieval streets of the centre, without worrying about the distance from the terminal.
- A minute's walk from the Cathedral, in the heart of the medieval city
- Railway station and the river Wensum reachable on foot in a few minutes
- The transfer from the airport is longer than staying in Old Catton
- Hotel parking often charged at weekends with events at the stadium
Recommended hotels
- The Maids Head Hotel Thirteenth-century hotel in Tombland, a minute's walk from the Cathedral, among the oldest properties in the United Kingdom still operating. View availability
- Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG Next to Carrow Road stadium, 10 minutes' walk from the station and from the Riverside Walk on the river Wensum. View availability
Dunston, countryside and golf
About 13 km from the terminal and 10 minutes by car from the centre of Norwich; no direct connection on foot.
Best for: for anyone staying several nights who wants countryside, golf and spa instead of the city.
- 150 acres of parkland, a golf course and an indoor pool on site
- Quieter than the centre, convenient for anyone travelling by car
- A car is needed for the centre, the airport and anything else
- Some reviews report less attentive service on crowded golf weekends
Recommended hotels
Airport services
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Lounges & relaxation
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Terminal guide
The small terminal handles a limited number of connections to the United Kingdom and some European destinations.
Those traveling with flights should plan for 2 hours of buffer.
Map of Norwich International Airport
Frequently asked questions
Q. How much does the Park & Ride from Norwich Airport to the centre cost?
£3 for unlimited rides in a day, with departures as often as every 14 minutes.
Q. Does Norwich have an interesting historic centre?
Yes, with a medieval cathedral and a Norman castle among its main attractions.
Q. Is there a railway station right at Norwich Airport?
No, Norwich station is in the city centre, reachable by Park & Ride or taxi.
Q. Does the Park & Ride ticket cover multiple trips on the same day?
Yes, the £3 fare covers unlimited rides for the whole day.
Flight board
Real-time status of arriving and departing flights