AGU - Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport
Aguascalientes, Mexico
IATA Code: AGU · Aguascalientes, Mexico
The airport code AGU is the IATA identifier for Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Aguascalientes Airport (AGU).
Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport (AGU) serves Aguascalientes, Mexico, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
AGU is the IATA airport code for Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport, located in Aguascalientes, Mexico. The airport is situated at coordinates 21.7056°N, 102.3180°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- AGU
- City
- Aguascalientes
- Country
- Mexico
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Latitude
- 21.7056°
- Longitude
- -102.3180°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from AGU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJX - Del Bajio | 117 km | $1,740 | $3/passenger |
| ZCL - Zacatecas | 138 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| SLP - San Luis Potosi | 155 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| GDL - Guadalajara | 167 km | $2,483 | $5/passenger |
| ZMM - Zamora | 185 km | $2,751 | $6/passenger |
| CYW - Celaya | 197 km | $2,929 | $6/passenger |
| MLM - Morelia | 246 km | $3,658 | $7/passenger |
| QRO - Queretaro | 252 km | $3,747 | $7/passenger |
| UPN - Uruapan | 258 km | $3,836 | $8/passenger |
| TPQ - Tepic | 263 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| CLQ - Colima | 300 km | $4,460 | $9/passenger |
| PVR - Puerto Vallarta | 325 km | $4,832 | $10/passenger |
| DGO - Durango | 351 km | $5,219 | $10/passenger |
| TSL - Tamuin | 364 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| ZLO - Manzanillo | 368 km | $5,471 | $11/passenger |
| TLC - Toluca | 389 km | $5,784 | $12/passenger |
| CVM - Ciudad Victoria | 410 km | $6,096 | $12/passenger |
| LZC - Lazard Cardenas | 412 km | $6,126 | $12/passenger |
| MEX - Mexico City | 422 km | $6,274 | $13/passenger |
| MZT - Mazatlan | 437 km | $6,497 | $13/passenger |
| TRC - Torreon | 444 km | $6,601 | $13/passenger |
| SLW - Saltillo | 450 km | $6,691 | $13/passenger |
| CVJ - Cuernavaca | 451 km | $6,705 | $13/passenger |
| TAM - Tampico | 464 km | $6,899 | $14/passenger |
| ZIH - Zihuatanejo | 465 km | $6,914 | $14/passenger |
| PBC - Puebla | 499 km | $7,419 | $15/passenger |
| MTY - Monterrey | 506 km | $7,523 | $15/passenger |
| NTR - Monterrey | 509 km | $7,568 | $15/passenger |
| PAZ - Poza Rico | 518 km | $7,702 | $15/passenger |
| LOV - Monclova | 590 km | $8,772 | $18/passenger |
| ACA - Acapulco | 613 km | $9,114 | $18/passenger |
| TCN - Tehuacan | 624 km | $9,278 | $19/passenger |
| JAL - Jalapa | 626 km | $9,307 | $19/passenger |
| CUL - Culiacan | 627 km | $9,322 | $19/passenger |
| REX - Reynosa | 634 km | $9,426 | $19/passenger |
| MFE - Mcallen | 647 km | $9,620 | $19/passenger |
| MAM - Matamoros | 665 km | $9,887 | $20/passenger |
| BRO - Brownsville | 682 km | $10,140 | $20/passenger |
| HRL - Harlingen | 691 km | $10,274 | $21/passenger |
| NLD - Nuevo Laredo | 696 km | $10,348 | $21/passenger |
| VER - Vera Cruz | 699 km | $10,393 | $21/passenger |
| LRD - Laredo | 710 km | $10,556 | $21/passenger |
| SJD - San Jose Del Cabo | 778 km | $11,567 | $23/passenger |
| OAX - Oaxaca | 786 km | $11,686 | $23/passenger |
| PDS - Piedras Negras | 790 km | $11,746 | $23/passenger |
| NQI - Kingsville | 790 km | $11,746 | $23/passenger |
| ALI - Alice | 799 km | $11,880 | $24/passenger |
| COT - Cotulla | 813 km | $12,088 | $24/passenger |
| LMM - Los Mochis | 818 km | $12,162 | $24/passenger |
| CRP - Corpus Christi | 831 km | $12,355 | $25/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your AGU 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 Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/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 AGU
- 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 Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes 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 AGU
Traveling through Aguascalientes in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via AGU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from AGU
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to AGU are BJX, ZCL, SLP — consider these for potentially lower fares