Location

Emerald isle, North Carolina

WHAT AIRPORT DO YOU FLY INTO FOR EMERALD ISLE, NC?
The two closest airports to Emerald Isle are the Albert J. Ellis Airport in Jacksonville, North Carolina and the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport. Both are less than an hour’s drive away from Emerald Isle. Flights from Raleigh/Durham and Greensboro are serviced by the Albert J. Ellis Airport and flights from Atlanta or Charlotte are serviced by the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport.

WHAT AIRPORTS ARE LOCATED NEAR EMERALD ISLE?
There are several airports located near Emerald Isle, North Carolina to choose from. Driving time from the Albert J. Ellis Airport in Jacksonville, NC or the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport in New Bern, NC to Emerald Isle is approximately 45 minutes. Driving time from the Wilmington International Airport in Wilmington, NC to Emerald Isle is approximately 1.5 hours. Driving time from the Raleigh Durham International Airport in Raleigh, NC to Emerald Isle is approximately 3 hours.

DRIVING TO EMERALD ISLE, NC?
From Charlotte, the shortest route to Emerald Isle is via US-74 E, although this route does have toll roads. An alternate route without toll roads is via I-85 N and I-40 E. From Raleigh/Durham, the shortest route to Emerald Isle is via US-70 E and NC Hwy 58 S, with an alternate route via I-40 E.