ADE - Aden International Airport
Aden, Yemen
IATA Code: ADE · Aden, Yemen
The airport code ADE is the IATA identifier for Aden International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Aden Airport (ADE).
Aden International Airport (ADE) serves Aden, Yemen, in the Middle East fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ADE is the IATA airport code for Aden International Airport, located in Aden, Yemen. The airport is situated at coordinates 12.8295°N, 45.0288°E. The current jet fuel price in the Middle East region is $4.90/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Middle East)
$4.90/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- ADE
- City
- Aden
- Country
- Yemen
- Timezone
- Asia/Aden
- Latitude
- 12.8295°
- Longitude
- 45.0288°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Middle East
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ADE
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAI - Taiz | 135 km | $1,852 | $4/passenger |
| OBC - Obock | 214 km | $2,936 | $6/passenger |
| BHN - Beihan | 230 km | $3,156 | $6/passenger |
| JIB - Djibouti | 248 km | $3,403 | $7/passenger |
| TDJ - Tadjoura | 257 km | $3,526 | $7/passenger |
| ASA - Assab | 260 km | $3,567 | $7/passenger |
| BBO - Berbera | 272 km | $3,732 | $7/passenger |
| AXK - Ataq | 273 km | $3,746 | $7/passenger |
| SAH - Sanaa | 307 km | $4,212 | $8/passenger |
| HOD - Hodeidah | 308 km | $4,226 | $8/passenger |
| BUO - Burao | 372 km | $5,104 | $10/passenger |
| HGA - Hargeisa | 382 km | $5,241 | $10/passenger |
| JIJ - Jijiga | 452 km | $6,201 | $12/passenger |
| BSA - Bosaso | 480 km | $6,586 | $13/passenger |
| DIR - Dire Dawa | 497 km | $6,819 | $14/passenger |
| RIY - Mukalla | 512 km | $7,025 | $14/passenger |
| GIZ - Gizan | 523 km | $7,176 | $14/passenger |
| GXF - Sayun Intl | 534 km | $7,326 | $15/passenger |
| EAM - Nejran | 536 km | $7,354 | $15/passenger |
| SHW - Sharurah | 562 km | $7,711 | $15/passenger |
| MQX - Makale | 599 km | $8,218 | $16/passenger |
| DSE - Dessie | 610 km | $8,369 | $17/passenger |
| ALU - Alula | 629 km | $8,630 | $17/passenger |
| AHB - Abha | 653 km | $8,959 | $18/passenger |
| KMX - | 653 km | $8,959 | $18/passenger |
| LLI - Lalibella | 664 km | $9,110 | $18/passenger |
| ABK - Kabri Dehar | 683 km | $9,371 | $19/passenger |
| MSW - Massawa | 687 km | $9,426 | $19/passenger |
| AXU - Axum | 692 km | $9,494 | $19/passenger |
| ASM - Asmara | 714 km | $9,796 | $20/passenger |
| GLK - Galcaio | 723 km | $9,920 | $20/passenger |
| MKS - Mekane Selam | 723 km | $9,920 | $20/passenger |
| DBT - Debre Tabor | 769 km | $10,551 | $21/passenger |
| GDE - Gode | 783 km | $10,743 | $21/passenger |
| QHR - Debre Zeyit | 801 km | $10,990 | $22/passenger |
| ADD - Addis Ababa | 804 km | $11,031 | $22/passenger |
| GDQ - Gondar | 825 km | $11,319 | $23/passenger |
| BHH - Bisha | 836 km | $11,470 | $23/passenger |
| GOB - Goba | 837 km | $11,484 | $23/passenger |
| DBM - Debre Marqos | 843 km | $11,566 | $23/passenger |
| BJR - Bahar Dar | 848 km | $11,635 | $23/passenger |
| SLF - Sulayel | 851 km | $11,676 | $23/passenger |
| WAE - Wadi-al-dawasir | 854 km | $11,717 | $23/passenger |
| AAY - Al Ghaidah Intl | 855 km | $11,731 | $23/passenger |
| ABT - El-baha | 906 km | $12,430 | $25/passenger |
| HUE - Humera | 927 km | $12,718 | $25/passenger |
| AWA - Awasa | 960 km | $13,171 | $26/passenger |
| SCT - Socotra | 963 km | $13,212 | $26/passenger |
| KSL - Kassala | 980 km | $13,446 | $27/passenger |
| JIM - Jimma | 1,066 km | $14,626 | $29/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ADE Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Middle East region has jet fuel priced at $4.90/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from ADE
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Aden
Aden has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through ADE
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, ADE is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
Planning Your Trip via ADE
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Aden International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ADE
- Fuel impact awareness: The Middle East region currently prices jet fuel at $4.90/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to ADE are TAI, OBC, BHN — consider these for potentially lower fares