
Airport guide
Flying into Springfield-Branson National (SGF)
Every venue below has SGF as the first airport we list for it, nearest first, with what is on and where to stay. Fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) is a large airport 42 miles from downtown Branson in a straight line. It is the first airport we list for 27 venues with 1,477 upcoming events (as of Nov 1, 2026); the closest is Ozark Empire Fairgrounds at 5 miles.
Venues nearest SGF
| Venue | City | From SGF | Upcoming events | Also near | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozark Empire Fairgrounds | Springfield | 5 mi (8.1 km) | 2 | None | Hotels |
| The Regency Live | Springfield | 5.9 mi (9.5 km) | 6 | None | Hotels |
| Gillioz Theatre | Springfield | 6 mi (9.6 km) | 23 | None | Hotels |
| Springfield Little Theatre At The Landers Theatre | Springfield | 6 mi (9.6 km) | 15 | None | Hotels |
| The Gallery at the Gillioz | Springfield | 6 mi (9.6 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| MoonTown Sounds | Springfield | 6.3 mi (10.1 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| Route 66 Stadium | Springfield | 6.4 mi (10.3 km) | 70 | None | Hotels |
| The Venue on Sunset | Springfield | 6.7 mi (10.8 km) | 2 | None | Hotels |
| Robert W. Plaster Stadium | Springfield | 6.8 mi (11.0 km) | 2 | None | Hotels |
| Juanita K. Hammons Hall | Springfield | 7 mi (11.2 km) | 22 | None | Hotels |
| Great Southern Bank Arena | Springfield | 7 mi (11.2 km) | 13 | None | Hotels |
| Battlefield Mall | Springfield | 8.9 mi (14.3 km) | 7 | None | Hotels |
| Southbound Bar & Grill | Springfield | 11 mi (17.1 km) | 3 | None | Hotels |
| Aetos Center | Nixa | 15 mi (24.2 km) | 7 | None | Hotels |
| Plaster Stadium at SBU | Bolivar | 25 mi (39.5 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| Sight & Sound Theatres - MO | Branson | 41 mi (65.3 km) | 506 | None | Hotels |
| The Mansion - MO | Branson | 41 mi (65.6 km) | 20 | None | Hotels |
| The Little Opry Theatre | Branson | 41 mi (66.5 km) | 18 | None | Hotels |
| Hamner's Variety Theater | Branson | 41 mi (66.6 km) | 88 | None | Hotels |
| Mickey Gilley Grand Shanghai Theatre | Branson | 42 mi (67.8 km) | 95 | None | Hotels |
| King's Castle Theatre | Branson | 42 mi (68.2 km) | 122 | None | Hotels |
| Americana Theatre | Branson | 42 mi (68.3 km) | 143 | None | Hotels |
| Clay Cooper Theatre | Branson | 42 mi (68.3 km) | 120 | None | Hotels |
| Pepsi Legends Theater | Branson | 43 mi (68.4 km) | 110 | None | Hotels |
| Fred G. Hughes Stadium | Joplin | 60 mi (96.5 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
And 2 more venues in Branson.
Event weekends near SGF
Friday to Sunday, the events at venues SGF is the first airport for, counted Nov 1, 2026. Each link sets the search to fly in on the Friday and home on the Monday.
| Weekend | Events | Busiest venue | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6–8 | 61 | Americana Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Nov 13–15 | 55 | Americana Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Nov 20–22 | 48 | Americana Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Nov 27–29 | 48 | Clay Cooper Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 4–6 | 57 | Americana Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 11–13 | 49 | Americana Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 18–20 | 38 | King's Castle Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 25–27 | 21 | Pepsi Legends Theater | Search this weekend |
| Jan 1–3 | 7 | Mickey Gilley Grand Shanghai Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Jan 8–10 | 1 | Great Southern Bank Arena | Search this weekend |
| Jan 22–24 | 2 | Gillioz Theatre | Search this weekend |
Next events near SGF
- From about $77.00View Tickets
A Celtic Christmas
King's Castle Theatre, Branson, Missouri
From about $88.00View TicketsThe Sound of Simon and Garfunkel Show
Hamner's Variety Theater, Branson, Missouri
Legends in Concert
Pepsi Legends Theater, Branson, Missouri
Patsy Cline and Friends - Tribute Show
Americana Theatre, Branson, Missouri
Back to The Bee Gees
Hamner's Variety Theater, Branson, Missouri
From about $71.00View TicketsShanghai Circus
Mickey Gilley Grand Shanghai Theatre, Branson, Missouri
Dean Z - The Ultimate Elvis
Clay Cooper Theatre, Branson, Missouri
The SIX Show
Pepsi Legends Theater, Branson, Missouri
Rick Thomas
Americana Theatre, Branson, Missouri
From about $88.00View Tickets
When events near SGF happen
- 41% of the next 90 days’ events at these venues fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- The day with the most events is Saturday.
- 423 of 945 events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Cities SGF serves
| City | Events | From SGF | Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branson | 1,301 | 42 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Springfield | 167 | 6.5 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Nixa | 7 | 15 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Bolivar | 1 | 25 mi | Hotels · Tickets |
| Joplin | 1 | 61 mi | Hotels · Tickets |
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Frequently asked questions
How many events are near SGF in the next 12 weeks?
We list 387 events on Friday-to-Sunday weekends in the next 12 weeks at venues SGF is the first airport for. The busiest is the weekend of Nov 6, with 61. Counted as of Nov 1, 2026.
Does this page show fares?
No. There are no standing prices for flights; a fare exists only for exact dates, airports and travellers. Use the search on this page and fares are searched live for your dates.
How far is SGF from Sight & Sound Theatres - MO?
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) is 41 miles from Sight & Sound Theatres - MO in a straight line.
How far is SGF from downtown Branson?
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) is 42 miles (67.5 km) from downtown Branson in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line.
Which venues are closest to SGF?
Of the venues SGF is the first airport we list for, the closest are Ozark Empire Fairgrounds (5 miles), The Regency Live (5.9 miles) and Gillioz Theatre (6 miles), measured in a straight line from the airport.
