Airports in North America
Airports near North America with IATA codes, distances and onward travel notes.
Airports near North America
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver International Airport | DEN | 1.014 mi | Denver |
| Harry Reid International Airport | LAS | 1.359 mi | Las Vegas |
| Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport | DFW | 1.547 mi | Dallas |
| Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | AUS | 1.723 mi | Austin |
| Boston Logan International Airport | BOS | 1.756 mi | Boston |
| George Bush Intercontinental Airport | IAH | 1.766 mi | Houston |
| Cancun International Airport | CUN | 2.505 mi | Cancun |
| Daniel K. Inouye International Airport | HNL | 3.551 mi | Honolulu |
Map of North America
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Coordinates: 54°31′33.6″N 105°15′18.4″W (54.526, -105.2551)
Summary
North America is a continent. North America stretches from the Arctic to the tropics, taking in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. It has a population of about 600 million.
Right now it is 57°F (14°C) in North America with overcast. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 55°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit North America is July and September. The climate is polar. January, February and November tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 77°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -7°F.
The closest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), about 1.723 mi away. Nearby highlights include Acadia National Park, Arches National Park, Badlands National Park and Banff National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 69°F is 4.5°F below the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in North America today at 8.8/10. Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about North America
| Type | Continent |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 54°31′33.6″N 105°15′18.4″W (54.526, -105.2551) |
| Population | 600.000.000 |
| Area | 9.540.194 sq mi |
| Local time | 9:19 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | July and September |
| Climate | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is North America?
North America is a continent. Its coordinates are 54.526, -105.2551.
What is the weather like in North America right now?
It is currently 57°F (14°C) with overcast. Humidity is 97% and wind is 13 mph.
When is the best time to visit North America?
July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in North America, which has a polar climate. January, February and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is North America in?
North America observes America/Regina (UTC-06:00). The local time is 9:19 AM.
How many people live in North America?
North America has a population of approximately 600 million.
What is the nearest airport to North America?
The closest airports are Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 1.723 mi away, Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 1.756 mi away and Cancun International Airport (CUN), 2.505 mi away.
What are the top things to do in North America?
Popular options include Acadia National Park, Arches National Park, Badlands National Park, Banff National Park, Big Bend National Park and Biscayne National Park.
What places are in North America?
North America covers 20 places in this atlas, including United States, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Aruba and Bahamas.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (continents) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 5, 2026 at 9:19 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
