Drive time to Ocean City Municipal Airport (OCE)

Ocean City Municipal Airport (OCE / KOXB) is a medium-sized airport serving Ocean City, Maryland. It sits 11 feet above sea level and has 2 runways, the longest 4,074 feet. The largest population centre nearby is Vineland, NJ — the airport lies about 81 miles south of it in a straight line.

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From nearby cities

Driving to OCE from cities near Ocean City

The 10 largest population centres within 90 miles of OCE. Distances below are straight-line; the road route is always longer. Select a city to calculate its real driving time and distance to the airport.

Straight-line distance from each city to Ocean City Municipal Airport
CityStraight line Airport lies
Keller, VA 59 mi north-east Get drive time →
Dover, DE 62 mi south Get drive time →
Ocean City, NJ 73 mi south-west Get drive time →
Smyrna, DE 73 mi south Get drive time →
Somers Point, NJ 75 mi south Get drive time →
Millville, NJ 76 mi south Get drive time →
Bridgeton, NJ 77 mi south Get drive time →
Vineland, NJ 81 mi south Get drive time →
Atlantic City, NJ 82 mi south-west Get drive time →
Annapolis, MD 87 mi south-east Get drive time →
Alternatives

Other airports near OCE

Within 200 miles, straight-line. A slightly farther airport is sometimes the shorter drive — check both before you book.

Reference

OCE at a glance

IATA code
OCE
ICAO code
KOXB
FAA code
OXB
Serving
Ocean City, Maryland
Elevation
11 ft
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,074 ft
Coordinates
38.3104, -75.1240
Classification
Medium-sized airport
Official site
Airport website
Reference
Wikipedia

Airport, runway and elevation figures come from the OurAirports open database. Routes are calculated to the airport's map reference point, which at a large airport may sit a few minutes from your specific terminal.

Timing

When to leave for a flight from OCE

Leave home drive time + 2 hours before a domestic departure from OCE, or drive time + 3 hours before an international one.

Those buffers cover bag drop, security and the walk to the gate, but not getting from your car to the terminal — at a medium-sized airport like OCE, allow another 15–30 minutes to park and ride in, or 30–45 if you are returning a rental car. The drive estimate above is free-flow and does not model live traffic. Full guide to timing your departure →

Same state

Other airports in Maryland

See all 4 airports in Maryland →

FAQ

Questions about driving to OCE

How long does it take to drive to OCE?

It depends on your starting point. Enter your address in the calculator on this page and you'll get a road-distance driving estimate to Ocean City Municipal Airport, plus the option to start from any of the 10 nearby cities listed above.

What is the airport code for Ocean City?

Ocean City Municipal Airport uses the IATA code OCE and the ICAO code KOXB. It is classified as a medium-sized airport and sits at 11 feet above sea level.

How far is OCE from Vineland?

Vineland, NJ is about 81 miles from OCE in a straight line. Road distance is longer — use the calculator above with Vineland as your starting point for the actual driving time.

Which other airports are near OCE?

Within 200 miles: SBY (21 mi), DOV (60 mi), ACY (84 mi), ILG (98 mi). Distances are straight-line, so compare the actual drive times before choosing — a closer airport is not always a shorter drive.

How early should I leave for a flight from OCE?

Work backwards from your departure time: subtract two hours for a domestic flight (three for international), then subtract your drive time to OCE. The calculator on this page does that arithmetic for you once you enter your starting address, and adds the parking and shuttle time you should allow on top.