AZR - Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport
Adrar, Algeria
IATA Code: AZR · Adrar, Algeria
The airport code AZR is the IATA identifier for Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport. You may also find it referred to as Adrar Airport (AZR).
Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport (AZR) serves Adrar, Algeria, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
AZR is the IATA airport code for Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport, located in Adrar, Algeria. The airport is situated at coordinates 27.8376°N, 0.1864°W. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)
$5.56/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- AZR
- City
- Adrar
- Country
- Algeria
- Timezone
- Africa/Algiers
- Latitude
- 27.8376°
- Longitude
- -0.1864°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from AZR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMX - Timimoun | 162 km | $2,522 | $5/passenger |
| INZ - In Salah | 274 km | $4,266 | $9/passenger |
| ELG - El Golea | 424 km | $6,601 | $13/passenger |
| CBH - Béchar | 469 km | $7,301 | $15/passenger |
| UAR - Bouarfa | 548 km | $8,531 | $17/passenger |
| ERH - Er-rachidia | 611 km | $9,512 | $19/passenger |
| OZG - Zagora | 617 km | $9,605 | $19/passenger |
| MZW - Mecheria | 634 km | $9,870 | $20/passenger |
| GHA - Ghardaia | 634 km | $9,870 | $20/passenger |
| HRM - Tilrempt | 658 km | $10,244 | $20/passenger |
| EBH - El Bayadh | 666 km | $10,368 | $21/passenger |
| OGX - Ouargla | 705 km | $10,975 | $22/passenger |
| LOO - Laghouat | 723 km | $11,256 | $23/passenger |
| BMW - Bordj Badji Mokhtar | 727 km | $11,318 | $23/passenger |
| OZZ - Ouarzazate | 737 km | $11,474 | $23/passenger |
| HME - Hassi Messaoud | 745 km | $11,598 | $23/passenger |
| BEM - Beni Mellal | 778 km | $12,112 | $24/passenger |
| TIN - Tindouf | 785 km | $12,221 | $24/passenger |
| OUD - Oujda | 790 km | $12,299 | $25/passenger |
| TMR - Tamanrasset | 796 km | $12,392 | $25/passenger |
| TLM - Tlemcen | 807 km | $12,563 | $25/passenger |
| BFW - Sidi Bel Abbes | 816 km | $12,703 | $25/passenger |
| FEZ - Fes | 817 km | $12,719 | $25/passenger |
| MUW - Ghriss | 820 km | $12,766 | $26/passenger |
| QDJ - Djelfa | 830 km | $12,921 | $26/passenger |
| TGR - Touggourt | 836 km | $13,015 | $26/passenger |
| NDR - El Aroui | 840 km | $13,077 | $26/passenger |
| MEK - Meknes | 842 km | $13,108 | $26/passenger |
| TID - Tiaret | 849 km | $13,217 | $26/passenger |
| TAF - Oran | 857 km | $13,342 | $27/passenger |
| RAK - Marrakech | 866 km | $13,482 | $27/passenger |
| ORN - Oran | 867 km | $13,497 | $27/passenger |
| MLN - Melilla | 868 km | $13,513 | $27/passenger |
| VVZ - Illizi | 879 km | $13,684 | $27/passenger |
| AHU - Al Hociema | 886 km | $13,793 | $28/passenger |
| ELU - Guemar | 917 km | $14,276 | $29/passenger |
| BUJ - Bou Saada | 931 km | $14,494 | $29/passenger |
| GMD - Ben Slimane | 932 km | $14,509 | $29/passenger |
| RBA - Rabat | 932 km | $14,509 | $29/passenger |
| AGA - Agadir | 938 km | $14,603 | $29/passenger |
| CMN - Casablanca | 938 km | $14,603 | $29/passenger |
| CFK - Ech-cheliff | 942 km | $14,665 | $29/passenger |
| NNA - Kentira | 942 km | $14,665 | $29/passenger |
| BSK - Biskra | 956 km | $14,883 | $30/passenger |
| IAM - Zarzaitine | 966 km | $15,039 | $30/passenger |
| TTU - Tetouan | 989 km | $15,397 | $31/passenger |
| LTD - Ghadames | 996 km | $15,506 | $31/passenger |
| ESU - Essadouira | 999 km | $15,552 | $31/passenger |
| QLD - Blida | 1,004 km | $15,630 | $31/passenger |
| EBM - El Borma | 1,007 km | $15,677 | $31/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your AZR 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 Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/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 AZR
- 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 Adrar
Adrar 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 AZR
AZR operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via AZR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from AZR
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to AZR are TMX, INZ, ELG — consider these for potentially lower fares