The nearest airport is CIX - Chiclayo Capt Jose A Quinones Gonzales Intl, located 28.5 km north west of San Nicolás.
Other airports nearby include TRU - Trujillo Capitan Carlos Martinez De Pinillos (139.1 km south east), CHH - Chachapoyas (210.2 km north east), PIU - Piura Capitan Fap Guillermo Concha Iberico (220.6 km north west),