AZD - Shahid Sadooghi Airport
Yazd, Iran
IATA Code: AZD · Yazd, Iran
The airport code AZD is the IATA identifier for Shahid Sadooghi Airport. You may also find it referred to as Yazd Airport (AZD).
Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD) serves Yazd, Iran, in the Middle East fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
AZD is the IATA airport code for Shahid Sadooghi Airport, located in Yazd, Iran. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.9049°N, 54.2765°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
- AZD
- City
- Yazd
- Country
- Iran
- Timezone
- Asia/Tehran
- Latitude
- 31.9049°
- Longitude
- 54.2765°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Middle East
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from AZD
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFN - Esfahan | 246 km | $3,375 | $7/passenger |
| RJN - Rafsanjan | 246 km | $3,375 | $7/passenger |
| IFH - Daran | 279 km | $3,828 | $8/passenger |
| YES - Yasuj | 292 km | $4,006 | $8/passenger |
| SYJ - Sirjan | 294 km | $4,034 | $8/passenger |
| SYZ - Shiraz | 309 km | $4,239 | $8/passenger |
| KER - Kerman | 313 km | $4,294 | $9/passenger |
| TCX - Tabas | 313 km | $4,294 | $9/passenger |
| CQD - Shahre Kord | 326 km | $4,473 | $9/passenger |
| KKS - Kashan | 335 km | $4,596 | $9/passenger |
| FAZ - Fasa | 339 km | $4,651 | $9/passenger |
| GCH - Gachsaran | 372 km | $5,104 | $10/passenger |
| JAR - Jahrom | 375 km | $5,145 | $10/passenger |
| AKW - Aghajari | 455 km | $6,243 | $12/passenger |
| OMI - Omidyeh | 466 km | $6,394 | $13/passenger |
| BUZ - Bushehr | 466 km | $6,394 | $13/passenger |
| LRR - Lar | 470 km | $6,448 | $13/passenger |
| KHK - Khark Island | 479 km | $6,572 | $13/passenger |
| JYR - Jiroft | 481 km | $6,599 | $13/passenger |
| XBJ - Birjand | 481 km | $6,599 | $13/passenger |
| AJK - Arak | 482 km | $6,613 | $13/passenger |
| IKA - Tehran | 486 km | $6,668 | $13/passenger |
| KNR - Kangan | 491 km | $6,737 | $13/passenger |
| THR - Teheran | 502 km | $6,887 | $14/passenger |
| RUD - Emam Shahr | 508 km | $6,970 | $14/passenger |
| BXR - Bam | 508 km | $6,970 | $14/passenger |
| MRX - Bandar Mahshahr | 510 km | $6,997 | $14/passenger |
| LFM - Lamerd | 515 km | $7,066 | $14/passenger |
| PGU - Khalije Fars | 525 km | $7,203 | $14/passenger |
| AWZ - Ahwaz | 526 km | $7,217 | $14/passenger |
| SRY - Dasht-e-naz | 535 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| PYK - Karaj | 535 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| DEF - Dezful | 556 km | $7,628 | $15/passenger |
| GBT - Gorgan | 557 km | $7,642 | $15/passenger |
| BND - Bandar Abbas | 559 km | $7,669 | $15/passenger |
| HDR - Bandar Abbas | 559 km | $7,669 | $15/passenger |
| AFZ - Sabzevar | 564 km | $7,738 | $15/passenger |
| LVP - Lavan Island | 573 km | $7,862 | $16/passenger |
| KHD - Khorram Abad | 586 km | $8,040 | $16/passenger |
| NSH - Noshahr | 589 km | $8,081 | $16/passenger |
| KIH - Kish Island | 599 km | $8,218 | $16/passenger |
| ABD - Abadan | 600 km | $8,232 | $16/passenger |
| BDH - Bandar Lengeh | 600 km | $8,232 | $16/passenger |
| KLM - Kalaleh | 619 km | $8,493 | $17/passenger |
| GZW - Ghazvin | 620 km | $8,506 | $17/passenger |
| HDM - Hamadan | 625 km | $8,575 | $17/passenger |
| RZR - Ramsar | 647 km | $8,877 | $18/passenger |
| BSR - Basrah | 647 km | $8,877 | $18/passenger |
| KHS - Khasab | 666 km | $9,138 | $18/passenger |
| SXI - Siri Island | 667 km | $9,151 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your AZD 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 AZD
- 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 Yazd
Yazd enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through AZD
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, AZD 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 AZD
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Shahid Sadooghi Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from AZD
- 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 AZD are IFN, RJN, IFH — consider these for potentially lower fares