BZY - Bălți International Airport
Saltsy, Moldova
IATA Code: BZY · Saltsy, Moldova
The airport code BZY is the IATA identifier for Bălți International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Saltsy Airport (BZY).
Bălți International Airport (BZY) serves Saltsy, Moldova, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BZY is the IATA airport code for Bălți International Airport, located in Saltsy, Moldova. The airport is situated at coordinates 47.8431°N, 27.7772°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- BZY
- City
- Saltsy
- Country
- Moldova
- Timezone
- Europe/Chisinau
- Latitude
- 47.8431°
- Longitude
- 27.7772°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BZY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAS - Iasi | 75 km | $1,157 | $2/passenger |
| SCV - Suceava | 108 km | $1,666 | $3/passenger |
| KIV - Chisinau | 134 km | $2,067 | $4/passenger |
| CWC - Chernovtsk | 141 km | $2,175 | $4/passenger |
| BCM - Bacau | 161 km | $2,484 | $5/passenger |
| VIN - Vinnitsa | 167 km | $2,576 | $5/passenger |
| HMJ - Khmeinitskiy | 180 km | $2,777 | $6/passenger |
| IFO - Ivano-Frankivsk | 256 km | $3,950 | $8/passenger |
| ODS - Odessa | 270 km | $4,166 | $8/passenger |
| ZTR - Zhytomyr | 279 km | $4,304 | $9/passenger |
| TGM - Tirgu Mures | 297 km | $4,582 | $9/passenger |
| TCE - Tulcea | 317 km | $4,891 | $10/passenger |
| BAY - Baia Mare | 323 km | $4,983 | $10/passenger |
| NLV - Nikolayev | 323 km | $4,983 | $10/passenger |
| RWN - Rivne | 329 km | $5,076 | $10/passenger |
| CLJ - Cluj-napoca | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| KGO - Kirovograd | 343 km | $5,292 | $11/passenger |
| IEV - Kiev | 345 km | $5,323 | $11/passenger |
| GML - Kiev | 353 km | $5,446 | $11/passenger |
| LWO - Lvov | 355 km | $5,477 | $11/passenger |
| UCK - Lutsk | 356 km | $5,492 | $11/passenger |
| CKC - Cherkassy | 356 km | $5,492 | $11/passenger |
| KBP - Kiev | 359 km | $5,539 | $11/passenger |
| SBZ - Sibiu | 362 km | $5,585 | $11/passenger |
| SUJ - Satu Mare | 366 km | $5,647 | $11/passenger |
| KHE - Kherson | 380 km | $5,863 | $12/passenger |
| OTP - Bucharest | 386 km | $5,955 | $12/passenger |
| CND - Constanta | 391 km | $6,032 | $12/passenger |
| BBU - Bucharest | 393 km | $6,063 | $12/passenger |
| KWG - Krivoy Rog | 405 km | $6,248 | $12/passenger |
| UDJ - Uzhgorod | 418 km | $6,449 | $13/passenger |
| OMR - Oradea | 451 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| DEB - Debrecen | 463 km | $7,143 | $14/passenger |
| CEJ - Chernigov | 465 km | $7,174 | $14/passenger |
| RZE - Rzeszow | 490 km | $7,560 | $15/passenger |
| KSC - Kosice | 492 km | $7,591 | $15/passenger |
| CRA - Craiova | 493 km | $7,606 | $15/passenger |
| CSB - Caransebes | 500 km | $7,714 | $15/passenger |
| VAR - Varna | 513 km | $7,915 | $16/passenger |
| PLV - Poltava | 522 km | $8,053 | $16/passenger |
| LUZ - Lublin | 525 km | $8,100 | $16/passenger |
| ARW - Arad | 527 km | $8,131 | $16/passenger |
| TSR - Timisoara | 539 km | $8,316 | $17/passenger |
| GOZ - Gorna Orechovica | 546 km | $8,424 | $17/passenger |
| DNK - Dnepropetrovsk | 547 km | $8,439 | $17/passenger |
| BQT - Brest | 549 km | $8,470 | $17/passenger |
| OZH - Zaporozhye | 562 km | $8,671 | $17/passenger |
| SIP - Simferopol | 567 km | $8,748 | $17/passenger |
| UKS - Sevastopol | 567 km | $8,748 | $17/passenger |
| GME - Gomel | 569 km | $8,779 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BZY 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 Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/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 BZY
- 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 Saltsy
Saltsy 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 BZY
As a European airport, BZY falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via BZY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bălți International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BZY
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to BZY are IAS, SCV, KIV — consider these for potentially lower fares