AOJ - Aomori Airport
Aomori, Japan
IATA Code: AOJ · Aomori, Japan
The airport code AOJ is the IATA identifier for Aomori Airport. You may also find it referred to as Aomori Airport (AOJ).
Aomori Airport (AOJ) serves Aomori, Japan, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
AOJ is the IATA airport code for Aomori Airport, located in Aomori, Japan. The airport is situated at coordinates 40.7347°N, 140.6910°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- AOJ
- City
- Aomori
- Country
- Japan
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Latitude
- 40.7347°
- Longitude
- 140.6910°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from AOJ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSJ - Misawa | 57 km | $822 | $2/passenger |
| ONJ - Odate Noshiro | 66 km | $952 | $2/passenger |
| HHE - Hachinoe | 68 km | $981 | $2/passenger |
| HKD - Hakodate | 116 km | $1,673 | $3/passenger |
| AXT - Akita | 131 km | $1,889 | $4/passenger |
| HNA - Hanamaki | 150 km | $2,163 | $4/passenger |
| OIR - Okushiri | 182 km | $2,624 | $5/passenger |
| SYO - Shonai | 227 km | $3,273 | $7/passenger |
| CTS - Sapporo | 242 km | $3,490 | $7/passenger |
| GAJ - Yamagata | 260 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| OKD - Sapporo | 271 km | $3,908 | $8/passenger |
| SDJ - Sendai | 289 km | $4,167 | $8/passenger |
| OBO - Obihiro | 305 km | $4,398 | $9/passenger |
| KIJ - Niigata | 337 km | $4,860 | $10/passenger |
| SDS - Sado | 356 km | $5,134 | $10/passenger |
| AKJ - Asahikawa | 357 km | $5,148 | $10/passenger |
| KUH - Kushiro | 387 km | $5,581 | $11/passenger |
| FKS - Fukushima | 391 km | $5,638 | $11/passenger |
| MMB - Memanbetsu | 451 km | $6,503 | $13/passenger |
| MBE - Monbetsu | 455 km | $6,561 | $13/passenger |
| SHB - Nakashibetsu | 473 km | $6,821 | $14/passenger |
| NTQ - Wajima | 500 km | $7,210 | $14/passenger |
| RIS - Rishiri Island | 503 km | $7,253 | $15/passenger |
| IBR - Ibaraki | 507 km | $7,311 | $15/passenger |
| WKJ - Wakkanai | 527 km | $7,599 | $15/passenger |
| DEE - Yuzhno-Kurilsk | 545 km | $7,859 | $16/passenger |
| TOY - Toyama | 547 km | $7,888 | $16/passenger |
| NRT - Tokyo | 553 km | $7,974 | $16/passenger |
| MMJ - Matsumoto | 562 km | $8,104 | $16/passenger |
| OKO - Yokota | 567 km | $8,176 | $16/passenger |
| HND - Tokyo | 582 km | $8,392 | $17/passenger |
| NJA - Atsugi | 597 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| KVR - Kavalerovo | 608 km | $8,767 | $18/passenger |
| KMQ - Kanazawa | 609 km | $8,782 | $18/passenger |
| FKJ - Fukui | 642 km | $9,258 | $19/passenger |
| OIM - Oshima | 672 km | $9,690 | $19/passenger |
| QGU - Gifu | 681 km | $9,820 | $20/passenger |
| NKM - Nagoya | 693 km | $9,993 | $20/passenger |
| UUS - Yuzhno-sakhalinsk | 703 km | $10,137 | $20/passenger |
| NGO - Nagoya | 737 km | $10,628 | $21/passenger |
| MYE - Miyakejima | 747 km | $10,772 | $22/passenger |
| VVO - Vladivostok | 764 km | $11,017 | $22/passenger |
| TJH - Toyooka | 777 km | $11,204 | $22/passenger |
| ITM - Osaka | 806 km | $11,623 | $23/passenger |
| TTJ - Tottori | 812 km | $11,709 | $23/passenger |
| OKI - Oki Island | 817 km | $11,781 | $24/passenger |
| UKB - Kobe | 831 km | $11,983 | $24/passenger |
| KIX - Osaka | 849 km | $12,243 | $24/passenger |
| HAC - Hachijojima | 851 km | $12,271 | $25/passenger |
| YGJ - Miho | 874 km | $12,603 | $25/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your AOJ 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 Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/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 AOJ
- 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 Aomori
Aomori 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 AOJ
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, AOJ 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.
🇺🇳 Japan Travel Tips
Japanese airports are renowned for efficiency and punctuality. Narita and Haneda serve Tokyo's international traffic, while Kansai and Chubu serve central Japan. Rail passes (JR Pass) offer excellent value for onward travel from airports.
Planning Your Trip via AOJ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Aomori Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from AOJ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to AOJ are MSJ, ONJ, HHE — consider these for potentially lower fares