Flights
Flights to Stamford
Flying to Stamford 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 5 airports with scheduled flights near Stamford, how far each is from the centre and which is nearest each of the city's main venues. StubOrder lists 303 upcoming events in and around Stamford (counted Nov 8, 2026); fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
The closest airport to downtown Stamford is Westchester County Airport (HPN), 8.8 miles away. Also within 42 miles: LGA (26 mi), ISP (29 mi), JFK (31 mi), EWR (41 mi). For Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center, the nearest is HPN at 13 miles. Search NYC to compare every Stamford airport at once.
Airports serving Stamford
Nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Stamford, which is the fair way to compare airports with each other; the drive is always longer.
| Airport and distance from the centre | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Westchester County Airport (HPN) 8.8 mi (14 km) | Smaller, scheduled flights | Nearest to Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center, The Ridgefield Playhouse, Tarrytown Music Hall, Capitol Theatre - Port Chester, Stamford Center For The Arts - Palace Theatre, New York Comedy Club - Stamford, Kweskin Theatre and District Music Hall. |
| LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 26 mi (42 km) | Large | None |
| Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) 29 mi (47 km) | Smaller, scheduled flights | None |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 31 mi (50 km) | Large | None |
| Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 41 mi (67 km) | Large | None |
Nearest airport to each Stamford venue
The busiest venues in and around Stamford, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center Hotels near Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center | HPN, 13 mi | LGA, 23 mi |
| The Ridgefield Playhouse Hotels near The Ridgefield Playhouse | HPN, 19 mi | SWF, 35 mi |
| Tarrytown Music Hall Hotels near Tarrytown Music Hall | HPN, 8 mi | LGA, 21 mi |
| Capitol Theatre - Port Chester Hotels near Capitol Theatre - Port Chester | HPN, 5 mi | LGA, 19 mi |
| Stamford Center For The Arts - Palace Theatre Hotels near Stamford Center For The Arts - Palace Theatre | HPN, 8.8 mi | LGA, 26 mi |
| New York Comedy Club - Stamford Hotels near New York Comedy Club - Stamford | HPN, 8.9 mi | LGA, 26 mi |
| Kweskin Theatre Hotels near Kweskin Theatre | HPN, 9.6 mi | LGA, 29 mi |
| District Music Hall Hotels near District Music Hall | HPN, 16 mi | ISP, 28 mi |
- Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center is nearer HPN (13 mi) than LGA (23 mi).
- The Ridgefield Playhouse is nearer HPN (19 mi) than LGA (40 mi).
- Tarrytown Music Hall is nearer HPN (8 mi) than LGA (21 mi).
Venue by airport
Straight-line miles from each of the busiest venues to each airport; the nearest is in bold.
| Venue | HPN | LGA | ISP | JFK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center | 13 mi | 23 mi | 49 mi | 33 mi |
| The Ridgefield Playhouse | 19 mi | 40 mi | 39 mi | 47 mi |
| Tarrytown Music Hall | 8 mi | 21 mi | 44 mi | 31 mi |
| Capitol Theatre - Port Chester | 5 mi | 19 mi | 33 mi | 26 mi |
| Stamford Center For The Arts - Palace Theatre | 8.8 mi | 26 mi | 29 mi | 31 mi |
| New York Comedy Club - Stamford | 8.9 mi | 26 mi | 29 mi | 31 mi |
| Kweskin Theatre | 9.6 mi | 29 mi | 31 mi | 35 mi |
| District Music Hall | 16 mi | 34 mi | 28 mi | 38 mi |
Flying in for a Stamford event
In the next 30 days (counted Nov 8, 2026): 102 events in and around Stamford; 75% on Fri–Sun; 75 of the 102 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.
The United States Army Field Band and Soldiers' Chorus
Stamford Center For The Arts - Palace Theatre, Stamford, Connecticut
From about $1,159.00View TicketsDracula, A Comedy of Terrors
Kweskin Theatre, Stamford, Connecticut
Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors
Kweskin Theatre, Stamford, Connecticut
Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors
Kweskin Theatre, Stamford, Connecticut
Francis Ellis
New York Comedy Club - Stamford, Stamford, Connecticut
From about $1,192.00View TicketsFrancis Ellis
New York Comedy Club - Stamford, Stamford, Connecticut
From about $1,192.00View Tickets
Search flights for:
- Nov 10: The United States Army Field Band and Soldiers'…
- Nov 12: Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors
- Nov 13: Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors
- Nov 14: Oliver!
- Nov 15: Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors
- Nov 19: Francis Ellis
- Nov 20: Francis Ellis
- Nov 21: Francis Ellis
Flying in to Stamford: checklist
- Book the airport for your venue. For Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center it is HPN, 13 miles away; the table above has the rest.
- The closest airport is the smaller one. HPN, a smaller airport with scheduled flights, is 8.8 mi from the centre; the nearest large airport we list, LGA, is 26 mi.
- Compare the airports at once. Search NYC instead of one airport to see fares into the Stamford airports it covers side by side.
- 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
What is the closest airport to Stamford?
Westchester County Airport (HPN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights to downtown Stamford, 8.8 miles away in a straight line. StubOrder also lists LGA (26 miles), ISP (29 miles), JFK (31 miles) and EWR (41 miles).
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 Stamford?
StubOrder lists 5 airports with scheduled passenger flights within 100 km (62 miles) of downtown Stamford: Westchester County Airport (HPN), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Airlines also sell NYC as one code covering several Stamford airports, and the search form accepts it.
Which airport is best for The Ridgefield Playhouse?
The closest airport to The Ridgefield Playhouse is Westchester County Airport (HPN), a smaller airport with scheduled flights, 19 miles away in a straight line; New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) is 35 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
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.
How many events are in Stamford in the next 30 days?
102 in and around Stamford in the 30 days from Nov 8, 2026, when this page's figures were counted. 75% of them fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, and 75 of the 102 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
How far is LGA from downtown Stamford?
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 26 miles (42 km) from downtown Stamford in a straight line. It is the nearest large airport we list; HPN, a smaller airport with scheduled flights, is closer at 8.8 miles. 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.
Which airport is best for Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center?
The closest airport to Levity Live Comedy Club at Palisades Center is Westchester County Airport (HPN), a smaller airport with scheduled flights, 13 miles away in a straight line; LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 23 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
