Flights
Flights to Stillwater
Flying to Stillwater 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 2 airports with scheduled flights near Stillwater, how far each is from the centre and which is nearest each of the city's main venues. StubOrder lists 96 upcoming events in and around Stillwater (counted Nov 12, 2026); fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
The closest airport to downtown Stillwater is Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO), 2 miles away. OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) is 59 miles away. For Gallagher IBA Arena, the nearest is SWO at 2.5 miles.
Airports serving Stillwater
Nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Stillwater, which is the fair way to compare airports with each other; the drive is always longer.
| Airport and distance from the centre | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) 2 mi (3 km) | Smaller, scheduled flights | Nearest to Gallagher IBA Arena, McKnight Center for the Performing Arts - Performance Hall, Boone Pickens Stadium and Tumbleweed Dancehall & Concert Venue. |
| OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) 59 mi (94 km) | Large | None |
Nearest airport to each Stillwater venue
The busiest venues in and around Stillwater, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gallagher IBA Arena Hotels near Gallagher IBA Arena | SWO, 2.5 mi | OKC, 59 mi |
| McKnight Center for the Performing Arts - Performance Hall Hotels near McKnight Center for the Performing Arts - Performance Hall | SWO, 3 mi | OKC, 59 mi |
| Boone Pickens Stadium Hotels near Boone Pickens Stadium | SWO, 2.6 mi | OKC, 59 mi |
| Tumbleweed Dancehall & Concert Venue Hotels near Tumbleweed Dancehall & Concert Venue | SWO, 2.4 mi | OKC, 58 mi |
- Gallagher IBA Arena is nearer SWO (2.5 mi) than OKC (59 mi).
- McKnight Center for the Performing Arts - Performance Hall is nearer SWO (3 mi) than OKC (59 mi).
- Boone Pickens Stadium is nearer SWO (2.6 mi) than OKC (59 mi).
Flying in for a Stillwater event
In the next 30 days (counted Nov 12, 2026): 18 events in and around Stillwater; 50% on Fri–Sun; 10 of the 17 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.
Skip to the parking passes (1)
Oklahoma State Cowboys Wrestling vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers
Gallagher IBA Arena, Stillwater, Oklahoma
From about $58.00View TicketsThe Great Divide
Tumbleweed Dancehall & Concert Venue, Stillwater, Oklahoma
From about $49.00View TicketsOklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders
Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Oklahoma
From about $243.00View TicketsMatinee
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
McKnight Center for the Performing Arts - Performance Hall, Stillwater, Oklahoma
From about $99.00View TicketsNutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
McKnight Center for the Performing Arts - Performance Hall, Stillwater, Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Central Arkansas Bears
Gallagher IBA Arena, Stillwater, Oklahoma
From about $15.00View TicketsOklahoma State Cowgirls Women's Basketball vs. St. Johns Red Storm
Gallagher IBA Arena, Stillwater, Oklahoma
From about $27.00View Tickets
Add-ons, not event tickets
Parking, tailgates and passes 1
These are add-on products rather than admission to the event itself, so they are listed separately and are not counted among the upcoming dates above.
Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Parking Pass
Boone Pickens Stadium Parking Lots, Stillwater, Oklahoma
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- Nov 13: Oklahoma State Cowboys Wrestling vs. Nebraska C…
- Nov 14: Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas Tech Red Raide…
- Nov 15: Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
- Nov 16: Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Central Arkansas Bea…
- Nov 18: Oklahoma State Cowgirls Women's Basketball vs. …
- Nov 20: Oklahoma State Cowgirls Women's Basketball vs. …
- Nov 25: Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Jackson State Tigers
- Nov 28: Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Kansas Jayhawks
Flying in to Stillwater: checklist
- Book the airport for your venue. For Gallagher IBA Arena it is SWO, 2.5 miles away; the table above has the rest.
- The closest airport is the smaller one. SWO, a smaller airport with scheduled flights, is 2 mi from the centre; the nearest large airport we list, OKC, is 59 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
Which airport is best for Gallagher IBA Arena?
The closest airport to Gallagher IBA Arena is Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO), a smaller airport with scheduled flights, 2.5 miles away in a straight line; OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) is 59 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
Which airport is best for McKnight Center for the Performing Arts - Performance Hall?
The closest airport to McKnight Center for the Performing Arts - Performance Hall is Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO), a smaller airport with scheduled flights, 3 miles away in a straight line; OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) is 59 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
How far is OKC from downtown Stillwater?
OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) is 59 miles (94 km) from downtown Stillwater in a straight line. It is the nearest large airport we list; SWO, a smaller airport with scheduled flights, is closer at 2 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.
What is the closest airport to Stillwater?
Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) is the closest airport with scheduled flights to downtown Stillwater, 2 miles away in a straight line. StubOrder also lists OKC (59 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 events are in Stillwater in the next 30 days?
18 in and around Stillwater in the 30 days from Nov 12, 2026, when this page's figures were counted. 50% of them fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, and 10 of the 17 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.
How many airports serve Stillwater?
StubOrder lists 2 airports with scheduled passenger flights within 100 km (62 miles) of downtown Stillwater: Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) and OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC).
