CBB - Jorge Wilsterman International Airport
Cochabamba, Bolivia
IATA Code: CBB · Cochabamba, Bolivia
The airport code CBB is the IATA identifier for Jorge Wilsterman International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Cochabamba Airport (CBB).
Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) serves Cochabamba, Bolivia, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CBB is the IATA airport code for Jorge Wilsterman International Airport, located in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The airport is situated at coordinates 17.4211°S, 66.1771°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
- CBB
- City
- Cochabamba
- Country
- Bolivia
- Timezone
- America/La_Paz
- Latitude
- -17.4211°
- Longitude
- -66.1771°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CBB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORU - Oruro | 113 km | $1,680 | $3/passenger |
| CCA - Chapacura | 120 km | $1,784 | $4/passenger |
| SRE - Sucre | 200 km | $2,974 | $6/passenger |
| LPB - La Paz | 237 km | $3,524 | $7/passenger |
| POI - Potosi | 241 km | $3,583 | $7/passenger |
| SRJ - San Borja | 291 km | $4,327 | $9/passenger |
| TDD - Trinidad | 319 km | $4,743 | $9/passenger |
| SRZ - Santa Cruz | 321 km | $4,773 | $10/passenger |
| VVI - Santa Cruz | 323 km | $4,802 | $10/passenger |
| UYU - Uyuni | 344 km | $5,115 | $10/passenger |
| RBQ - Rerrenabaque | 361 km | $5,367 | $11/passenger |
| REY - Reyes | 369 km | $5,486 | $11/passenger |
| SBL - Santa Ana | 415 km | $6,170 | $12/passenger |
| TCQ - Tacna | 440 km | $6,542 | $13/passenger |
| ARI - Arica | 452 km | $6,720 | $13/passenger |
| JUL - Juliaca | 477 km | $7,092 | $14/passenger |
| TJA - Tarija | 485 km | $7,211 | $14/passenger |
| VLM - Villa Montes | 516 km | $7,672 | $15/passenger |
| IQQ - Iquique | 545 km | $8,103 | $16/passenger |
| ILQ - Ilo | 549 km | $8,163 | $16/passenger |
| BYC - Yacuiba | 570 km | $8,475 | $17/passenger |
| AQP - Arequipa | 588 km | $8,742 | $17/passenger |
| CQS - COSTA MARQUES | 593 km | $8,817 | $18/passenger |
| BJO - Bermejo | 626 km | $9,307 | $19/passenger |
| PEM - Puerto Maldonado | 627 km | $9,322 | $19/passenger |
| TTG - Tartagal | 629 km | $9,352 | $19/passenger |
| CJC - Calama | 632 km | $9,397 | $19/passenger |
| TOQ - Tocopilla | 664 km | $9,872 | $20/passenger |
| ORA - Oran | 666 km | $9,902 | $20/passenger |
| RIB - Riberalta | 714 km | $10,616 | $21/passenger |
| PUR - Puerto Rico/Manuripi | 717 km | $10,660 | $21/passenger |
| MTG - Vila Bela da Santissima Trindade | 718 km | $10,675 | $21/passenger |
| GYA - Guayaramerín | 739 km | $10,987 | $22/passenger |
| GJM - Guajara-mirim | 744 km | $11,062 | $22/passenger |
| CUZ - Cuzco | 753 km | $11,196 | $22/passenger |
| IBP - Iberia | 757 km | $11,255 | $23/passenger |
| CIJ - Cobija | 763 km | $11,344 | $23/passenger |
| ESG - Mariscal Estigarribia | 776 km | $11,538 | $23/passenger |
| JUJ - Jujuy | 783 km | $11,642 | $23/passenger |
| ANF - Antofagasta | 804 km | $11,954 | $24/passenger |
| SLA - Salta | 830 km | $12,340 | $25/passenger |
| OAL - Cacoal | 832 km | $12,370 | $25/passenger |
| BVH - Vilhena | 838 km | $12,459 | $25/passenger |
| PBQ - Pimenta Bueno | 838 km | $12,459 | $25/passenger |
| RBR - Rio Branco | 860 km | $12,786 | $26/passenger |
| JPR - Ji-Paraná | 865 km | $12,861 | $26/passenger |
| ANS - Andahuaylas | 872 km | $12,965 | $26/passenger |
| PSZ - Puerto Suarez | 899 km | $13,366 | $27/passenger |
| CMG - Corumba | 916 km | $13,619 | $27/passenger |
| CCX - Caceres | 923 km | $13,723 | $27/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CBB 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 CBB
- 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 Cochabamba
Cochabamba 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 CBB
Traveling through Cochabamba 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 CBB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Jorge Wilsterman International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CBB
- 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 CBB are ORU, CCA, SRE — consider these for potentially lower fares