Flights
Flights to Abingdon
Flying to Abingdon for a game, a concert or a show? The airport you pick decides the rest of the trip more than the fare usually does. This page lists the airport with scheduled flights near Abingdon, how far it is from the centre and which is nearest each of the city's main venues. StubOrder lists 146 upcoming events in and around Abingdon (counted Sep 24, 2026); fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
The closest airport to downtown Abingdon is Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI), 28 miles away. For Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre, the nearest is TRI at 29 miles.
Airports serving Abingdon
Nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Abingdon, which is the fair way to compare airports with each other; the drive is always longer.
| Airport and distance from the centre | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) 28 mi (46 km) | Smaller, scheduled flights | Nearest to Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre and Smith Theatre At Barter Theatre. |
Nearest airport to each Abingdon venue
The busiest venues in and around Abingdon, each with its own nearest airport. A stadium in the suburbs is often nearer a different airport than downtown is, so this is the table to book from.
| Venue | Nearest airport we list | Second option |
|---|---|---|
| Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre Hotels near Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre | TRI, 29 mi | — |
| Smith Theatre At Barter Theatre Hotels near Smith Theatre At Barter Theatre | TRI, 29 mi | — |
Flying in for an Abingdon event
In the next 30 days (counted Sep 24, 2026): 53 events in and around Abingdon; 47% on Fri–Sun; 13 of the 53 with a set time start at 7 pm or later, local time.
Fly in the day before an evening event: a delayed afternoon flight is a missed show. Plan to fly home the morning after, because the last departures of the night often leave before a late finish lets out. The dates below set the search to do exactly that, around each event.
Come From Away
Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre, Abingdon, Virginia
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Dracula - The Musical
Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre, Abingdon, Virginia
From about $86.00View Tickets- From about $86.00View Tickets
- From about $39.00View Tickets
- From about $86.00View Tickets
Search flights for:
- Sep 25: The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
- Sep 26: The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
- Sep 27: Come From Away
- Sep 29: The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
- Sep 30: The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
- Oct 1: The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
Flying in to Abingdon: checklist
- Book the airport for your venue. For Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre it is TRI, 29 miles away; the table above has the rest.
- The closest airport is the smaller one. TRI, a smaller airport with scheduled flights, is 28 mi from the centre; the nearest large airport we list, CLT, is 118 mi.
- Arrive the day before an evening event, and plan the flight home for the next morning.
- Names exactly as on the ID. The airline compares the booking with the ID at the airport.
- Check the bag allowance. It is shown on every fare; extra bags are not part of the fare price.
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
How many events are in Abingdon in the next 30 days?
53 in and around Abingdon in the 30 days from Sep 24, 2026, when this page's figures were counted. 47% of them fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, and 13 of the 53 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Can I buy event tickets and flights together?
Not as one purchase. Event tickets come from our resale marketplace and flights from our travel partner and the airlines, as separate bookings with separate confirmations. Neither depends on the other, so if an event moves, your flight does not change automatically.
Are fares shown on this page?
No. Airline fares change by the minute and depend on your exact dates, airports and travellers, so this page shows none. Pick your dates in the search form and StubOrder asks the airlines live; every fare it shows is the total for all travellers, taxes and fees included.
How many airports serve Abingdon?
StubOrder lists one airport with scheduled passenger flights within 100 km (62 miles) of downtown Abingdon: Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI).
Which airport is best for Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre?
The closest airport to Gilliam Stage At Barter Theatre is Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI), a smaller airport with scheduled flights, 29 miles away in a straight line.
Which airport is best for Smith Theatre At Barter Theatre?
The closest airport to Smith Theatre At Barter Theatre is Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI), a smaller airport with scheduled flights, 29 miles away in a straight line.
How far is TRI from downtown Abingdon?
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) is 28 miles (46 km) from downtown Abingdon in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line, and the roads near the venues are busiest at event times, so allow more than a map suggests.
What is the closest airport to Abingdon?
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) is the closest airport with scheduled flights to downtown Abingdon, 28 miles away in a straight line.
