CCH - Chile Chico Airport
Chile Chico, Chile
IATA Code: CCH · Chile Chico, Chile
The airport code CCH is the IATA identifier for Chile Chico Airport. You may also find it referred to as Chile Chico Airport (CCH).
Chile Chico Airport (CCH) serves Chile Chico, Chile, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CCH is the IATA airport code for Chile Chico Airport, located in Chile Chico, Chile. The airport is situated at coordinates 46.5833°S, 71.6874°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
- CCH
- City
- Chile Chico
- Country
- Chile
- Timezone
- America/Santiago
- Latitude
- -46.5833°
- Longitude
- -71.6874°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CCH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMQ - Perito Moreno | 54 km | $803 | $2/passenger |
| BBA - Balmaceda | 74 km | $1,100 | $2/passenger |
| GXQ - Coyhaique | 115 km | $1,710 | $3/passenger |
| ARR - Alto Rio Senguer | 187 km | $2,780 | $6/passenger |
| LHS - Las Heras | 208 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| GGS - Gobernador Gregores | 270 km | $4,014 | $8/passenger |
| JSM - Jose de San Martin | 298 km | $4,431 | $9/passenger |
| CRD - Comodoro Rivadavia | 337 km | $5,011 | $10/passenger |
| FFU - Futaleufu | 378 km | $5,620 | $11/passenger |
| EQS - Esquel | 411 km | $6,111 | $12/passenger |
| FTE - El Calafate | 412 km | $6,126 | $12/passenger |
| WCH - Chaiten | 414 km | $6,155 | $12/passenger |
| ULA - San Julian | 419 km | $6,230 | $12/passenger |
| ING - El Calafate | 419 km | $6,230 | $12/passenger |
| RZA - Santa Cruz | 446 km | $6,631 | $13/passenger |
| PUD - Puerto Deseado | 456 km | $6,780 | $14/passenger |
| MHC - Castro | 498 km | $7,404 | $15/passenger |
| EHL - El Bolson | 516 km | $7,672 | $15/passenger |
| PNT - Puerto Natales | 569 km | $8,460 | $17/passenger |
| PMC - Puerto Montt | 583 km | $8,668 | $17/passenger |
| RGL - Rio Gallegos | 585 km | $8,698 | $17/passenger |
| BRC - San Carlos De Bariloche | 606 km | $9,010 | $18/passenger |
| IGB - Ingeniero Jacobacci | 609 km | $9,055 | $18/passenger |
| REL - Trelew | 629 km | $9,352 | $19/passenger |
| PMY - Puerto Madryn | 672 km | $9,991 | $20/passenger |
| ZOS - Osorno | 673 km | $10,006 | $20/passenger |
| PUQ - Punta Arenas | 716 km | $10,645 | $21/passenger |
| CPC - San Martin Des Andes | 725 km | $10,779 | $22/passenger |
| WPR - Porvenir | 748 km | $11,121 | $22/passenger |
| SGV - Sierra Grande | 751 km | $11,166 | $22/passenger |
| ZAL - Valdivia | 779 km | $11,582 | $23/passenger |
| ZPC - Pucon | 811 km | $12,058 | $24/passenger |
| OES - San Antonio Oeste | 840 km | $12,489 | $25/passenger |
| RGA - Rio Grande | 847 km | $12,593 | $25/passenger |
| ZCO - Temuco | 855 km | $12,712 | $25/passenger |
| APZ - ZAPALA | 856 km | $12,727 | $25/passenger |
| CUT - Cutralco | 873 km | $12,980 | $26/passenger |
| PZS - Temuco | 873 km | $12,980 | $26/passenger |
| NQN - Neuquen | 896 km | $13,322 | $27/passenger |
| GNR - Fuerte Gral Roca | 906 km | $13,470 | $27/passenger |
| ZIC - Victoria | 929 km | $13,812 | $28/passenger |
| VDM - Viedma | 943 km | $14,021 | $28/passenger |
| USH - Ushuaia | 949 km | $14,110 | $28/passenger |
| WPU - Puerto Williams | 971 km | $14,437 | $29/passenger |
| HOS - Chosmadal | 1,023 km | $15,210 | $30/passenger |
| LSQ - Los Angeles | 1,023 km | $15,210 | $30/passenger |
| RDS - Rincon de los Sauces | 1,048 km | $15,582 | $31/passenger |
| CCP - Concepcion | 1,097 km | $16,310 | $33/passenger |
| YAI - Chillan | 1,112 km | $16,533 | $33/passenger |
| MPN - Mount Pleasant | 1,122 km | $16,682 | $33/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CCH 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 CCH
- 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 Chile Chico
Chile Chico 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 CCH
Traveling through Chile Chico 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 CCH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Chile Chico Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CCH
- 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 CCH are PMQ, BBA, GXQ — consider these for potentially lower fares