AEI - Algeciras Heliport
Algeciras, Spain
IATA Code: AEI · Algeciras, Spain
The airport code AEI is the IATA identifier for Algeciras Heliport. You may also find it referred to as Algeciras Airport (AEI).
Algeciras Heliport (AEI) serves Algeciras, Spain, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
AEI is the IATA airport code for Algeciras Heliport, located in Algeciras, Spain. The airport is situated at coordinates 36.1289°N, 5.4411°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- AEI
- City
- Algeciras
- Country
- Spain
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 36.1289°
- Longitude
- -5.4411°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from AEI
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIB - Gibraltar | 9 km | $131 | $0/passenger |
| TTU - Tetouan | 60 km | $875 | $2/passenger |
| TNG - Tanger | 62 km | $904 | $2/passenger |
| XRY - Jerez | 88 km | $1,284 | $3/passenger |
| ROZ - Rota | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| AGP - Malaga | 104 km | $1,517 | $3/passenger |
| OZP - Sevilla | 117 km | $1,707 | $3/passenger |
| SVQ - Sevilla | 149 km | $2,174 | $4/passenger |
| AHU - Al Hociema | 179 km | $2,611 | $5/passenger |
| GRX - Granada | 190 km | $2,772 | $6/passenger |
| ODB - Cordoba | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| NNA - Kentira | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| MLN - Melilla | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| FAO - Faro | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| FEZ - Fes | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| MEK - Meknes | 250 km | $3,647 | $7/passenger |
| NDR - El Aroui | 252 km | $3,676 | $7/passenger |
| RBA - Rabat | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| LEI - Almeria | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| PRM - Portimao | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| BYJ - Beja (madeira) | 310 km | $4,522 | $9/passenger |
| GMD - Ben Slimane | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| BJZ - Badajoz | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| CQM - Ciudad Real | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| OUD - Oujda | 352 km | $5,135 | $10/passenger |
| CMN - Casablanca | 364 km | $5,310 | $11/passenger |
| TLM - Tlemcen | 382 km | $5,573 | $11/passenger |
| BEM - Beni Mellal | 422 km | $6,156 | $12/passenger |
| RMU - Murcia | 426 km | $6,214 | $12/passenger |
| ORN - Oran | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| AVR - Alverca | 440 km | $6,419 | $13/passenger |
| LIS - Lisbon | 440 km | $6,419 | $13/passenger |
| ABC - Albacete | 445 km | $6,492 | $13/passenger |
| TAF - Oran | 447 km | $6,521 | $13/passenger |
| MJV - Murcia | 450 km | $6,565 | $13/passenger |
| CAT - Cascais | 450 km | $6,565 | $13/passenger |
| BFW - Sidi Bel Abbes | 451 km | $6,579 | $13/passenger |
| ERH - Er-rachidia | 475 km | $6,929 | $14/passenger |
| ECV - Madrid | 493 km | $7,192 | $14/passenger |
| ALC - Alicante | 494 km | $7,206 | $14/passenger |
| MAD - Madrid | 510 km | $7,440 | $15/passenger |
| QLR - Monte Real | 510 km | $7,440 | $15/passenger |
| UAR - Bouarfa | 512 km | $7,469 | $15/passenger |
| MUW - Ghriss | 515 km | $7,513 | $15/passenger |
| TOJ - Madrid | 516 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| SLM - Salamanca | 536 km | $7,819 | $16/passenger |
| VSE - Viseu | 554 km | $8,082 | $16/passenger |
| MZW - Mecheria | 555 km | $8,096 | $16/passenger |
| RAK - Marrakech | 557 km | $8,126 | $16/passenger |
| VLC - Valencia | 574 km | $8,374 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your AEI 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 AEI
- 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 Algeciras
Algeciras experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through AEI
AEI provides air connectivity for Algeciras, Spain. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via AEI
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Algeciras Heliport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from AEI
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to AEI are GIB, TTU, TNG — consider these for potentially lower fares