CAZ - Cobar Airport
Cobar, Australia
IATA Code: CAZ · Cobar, Australia
The airport code CAZ is the IATA identifier for Cobar Airport. You may also find it referred to as Cobar Airport (CAZ).
Cobar Airport (CAZ) serves Cobar, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CAZ is the IATA airport code for Cobar Airport, located in Cobar, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.5383°S, 145.7940°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
- CAZ
- City
- Cobar
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Sydney
- Latitude
- -31.5383°
- Longitude
- 145.7940°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CAZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRK - Bourke | 167 km | $2,408 | $5/passenger |
| QRR - | 191 km | $2,754 | $6/passenger |
| BWQ - | 200 km | $2,884 | $6/passenger |
| WIO - Wilcannia | 229 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| QRM - | 242 km | $3,490 | $7/passenger |
| CNB - Coonamble | 253 km | $3,648 | $7/passenger |
| DBO - Dubbo | 273 km | $3,937 | $8/passenger |
| WGE - Walgett | 279 km | $4,023 | $8/passenger |
| FRB - Forbes | 286 km | $4,124 | $8/passenger |
| PKE - Parkes | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| WWY - West Wyalong | 297 km | $4,283 | $9/passenger |
| GFF - Griffith | 303 km | $4,369 | $9/passenger |
| LHG - Lightning Ridge | 312 km | $4,499 | $9/passenger |
| COJ - Coonabarabran | 330 km | $4,759 | $10/passenger |
| HXX - | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| NRA - Narrandera | 358 km | $5,162 | $10/passenger |
| TEM - Temora | 358 km | $5,162 | $10/passenger |
| CWT - Chatsworth | 370 km | $5,335 | $11/passenger |
| OAG - Orange | 374 km | $5,393 | $11/passenger |
| DGE - Mudgee | 377 km | $5,436 | $11/passenger |
| NGA - | 379 km | $5,465 | $11/passenger |
| CMA - Cunnamulla | 390 km | $5,624 | $11/passenger |
| BZD - | 400 km | $5,768 | $12/passenger |
| CMD - | 401 km | $5,782 | $12/passenger |
| DRN - | 402 km | $5,797 | $12/passenger |
| NAA - Narrabri | 408 km | $5,883 | $12/passenger |
| BHQ - Broken Hill | 412 km | $5,941 | $12/passenger |
| BHS - Bathurst | 417 km | $6,013 | $12/passenger |
| TYB - | 427 km | $6,157 | $12/passenger |
| GUH - | 428 km | $6,172 | $12/passenger |
| WGA - Wagga Wagga | 432 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
| XTG - Thargomindah | 439 km | $6,330 | $13/passenger |
| MRZ - Moree | 449 km | $6,475 | $13/passenger |
| DNQ - Deniliquin | 454 km | $6,547 | $13/passenger |
| MQL - Mildura | 458 km | $6,604 | $13/passenger |
| TUM - | 472 km | $6,806 | $14/passenger |
| SGO - St George | 473 km | $6,821 | $14/passenger |
| SWH - Swan Hill | 475 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| NSO - Scone | 479 km | $6,907 | $14/passenger |
| TMW - Tamworth | 483 km | $6,965 | $14/passenger |
| CWW - | 498 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
| KRA - | 499 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| ABX - Albury | 515 km | $7,426 | $15/passenger |
| GUL - Goulburn | 516 km | $7,441 | $15/passenger |
| XRH - Richmond | 520 km | $7,498 | $15/passenger |
| ECH - | 522 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| CBR - Canberra | 525 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| CDU - Camden | 535 km | $7,715 | $15/passenger |
| CES - Cessnock | 540 km | $7,787 | $16/passenger |
| IVR - Inverell | 543 km | $7,830 | $16/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CAZ 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 CAZ
- 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 Cobar
Cobar 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 CAZ
Located in the Oceania region, CAZ serves the Australian and Pacific aviation market. Australian airports maintain high safety and service standards, with efficient customs and biosecurity screening. Travelers entering Australia must declare all food, plant material, and animal products upon arrival due to strict biosecurity laws.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via CAZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Cobar Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CAZ
- 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 CAZ are BRK, QRR, BWQ — consider these for potentially lower fares