CAP - Cap Haitien International Airport
Cap Haitien, Haiti
IATA Code: CAP · Cap Haitien, Haiti
The airport code CAP is the IATA identifier for Cap Haitien International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Cap Haitien Airport (CAP).
Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP) serves Cap Haitien, Haiti, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CAP is the IATA airport code for Cap Haitien International Airport, located in Cap Haitien, Haiti. The airport is situated at coordinates 19.7330°N, 72.1947°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
- CAP
- City
- Cap Haitien
- Country
- Haiti
- Timezone
- America/Port-au-Prince
- Latitude
- 19.7330°
- Longitude
- -72.1947°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CAP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAX - Port-de-Paix | 72 km | $1,070 | $2/passenger |
| PAP - Port-au-prince | 129 km | $1,918 | $4/passenger |
| JAK - Jacmel | 169 km | $2,513 | $5/passenger |
| POP - Puerto Plata | 170 km | $2,528 | $5/passenger |
| STI - Santiago | 171 km | $2,542 | $5/passenger |
| COZ - Constanza | 180 km | $2,676 | $5/passenger |
| BRX - Barahona | 200 km | $2,974 | $6/passenger |
| IGA - Matthew Town | 206 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| SLX - Salt Cay | 206 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| CBJ - Cabo Rojo | 209 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| XSC - South Caicos | 210 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| GDT - Cockburn Town | 220 km | $3,271 | $7/passenger |
| PLS - Providenciales | 227 km | $3,375 | $7/passenger |
| CYA - Cayes | 233 km | $3,464 | $7/passenger |
| MDS - Middle Caicos | 236 km | $3,509 | $7/passenger |
| JEE - Jeremie | 239 km | $3,553 | $7/passenger |
| NCA - North Caicos | 244 km | $3,628 | $7/passenger |
| BCA - Baracoa Playa | 251 km | $3,732 | $7/passenger |
| AZS - Samana | 262 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| JBQ - La Isabela | 266 km | $3,955 | $8/passenger |
| HEX - Santo Domingo | 273 km | $4,059 | $8/passenger |
| SDQ - Santo Domingo | 302 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| MOA - Moa | 302 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| MYG - Mayaguana | 306 km | $4,550 | $9/passenger |
| GAO - Guantanamo | 312 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| NBW - Guantanamo | 316 km | $4,698 | $9/passenger |
| AXP - Spring Point | 353 km | $5,248 | $10/passenger |
| LRM - La Romana | 373 km | $5,546 | $11/passenger |
| SCU - Santiago De Cuba | 382 km | $5,680 | $11/passenger |
| CRI - Colonel Hill | 393 km | $5,843 | $12/passenger |
| PUJ - Punta Cana | 423 km | $6,289 | $13/passenger |
| HOG - Holguin | 445 km | $6,616 | $13/passenger |
| DCT - Duncan Town | 457 km | $6,795 | $14/passenger |
| BYM - Bayamo | 468 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| POT - Port Antonio | 487 km | $7,241 | $14/passenger |
| LGI - Dead Man'''s Cay | 487 km | $7,241 | $14/passenger |
| VTU - Las Tunas | 514 km | $7,642 | $15/passenger |
| MZO - Manzanillo | 515 km | $7,657 | $15/passenger |
| RCY - Port Nelson | 517 km | $7,687 | $15/passenger |
| OCJ - Ocho Rios | 523 km | $7,776 | $16/passenger |
| KIN - Kingston | 523 km | $7,776 | $16/passenger |
| KTP - Kingston | 524 km | $7,791 | $16/passenger |
| SML - Stella Maris | 533 km | $7,925 | $16/passenger |
| ZSA - Cockburn Town | 538 km | $7,999 | $16/passenger |
| BQN - Aguadilla | 550 km | $8,177 | $16/passenger |
| MAZ - Mayaguez | 555 km | $8,252 | $17/passenger |
| GGT - Great Exuma | 571 km | $8,490 | $17/passenger |
| ARE - Arecibo | 597 km | $8,876 | $18/passenger |
| TBI - Cat Island | 610 km | $9,069 | $18/passenger |
| MBJ - Montego Bay | 616 km | $9,159 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CAP 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 CAP
- 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 Cap Haitien
Cap Haitien 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 CAP
Traveling through Cap Haitien 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 CAP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Cap Haitien International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CAP
- 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 CAP are PAX, PAP, JAK — consider these for potentially lower fares