CMR - Colmar-Houssen Airport
Colmar, France
IATA Code: CMR · Colmar, France
The airport code CMR is the IATA identifier for Colmar-Houssen Airport. You may also find it referred to as Colmar Airport (CMR).
Colmar-Houssen Airport (CMR) serves Colmar, France, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CMR is the IATA airport code for Colmar-Houssen Airport, located in Colmar, France. The airport is situated at coordinates 48.1099°N, 7.3590°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
- CMR
- City
- Colmar
- Country
- France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Latitude
- 48.1099°
- Longitude
- 7.3590°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CMR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LHA - Lahr | 45 km | $694 | $1/passenger |
| SXB - Strasbourg | 52 km | $802 | $2/passenger |
| BOR - Belfort | 57 km | $879 | $2/passenger |
| BSL - Mulhouse | 59 km | $910 | $2/passenger |
| ZQL - Donaueschingen | 88 km | $1,358 | $3/passenger |
| FKB - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden | 92 km | $1,419 | $3/passenger |
| EPL - Epinal | 98 km | $1,512 | $3/passenger |
| ZHI - Grenchen | 103 km | $1,589 | $3/passenger |
| ENC - Nancy | 106 km | $1,635 | $3/passenger |
| ZRH - Zurich | 114 km | $1,759 | $4/passenger |
| ZQW - Zweibruecken | 122 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| SCN - Saarbruecken | 124 km | $1,913 | $4/passenger |
| ETZ - Metz | 127 km | $1,959 | $4/passenger |
| BRN - Bern | 133 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| QNC - Neuchatel | 133 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| EML - Emmen | 134 km | $2,067 | $4/passenger |
| MZM - Metz | 140 km | $2,160 | $4/passenger |
| BXO - Buochs | 148 km | $2,283 | $5/passenger |
| RMS - Ramstein | 149 km | $2,299 | $5/passenger |
| STR - Stuttgart | 152 km | $2,345 | $5/passenger |
| ZIN - Interlaken | 164 km | $2,530 | $5/passenger |
| FDH - Friedrichshafen | 168 km | $2,592 | $5/passenger |
| MHG - Mannheim | 174 km | $2,684 | $5/passenger |
| ACH - Altenrhein | 179 km | $2,762 | $6/passenger |
| QLS - Lausanne | 183 km | $2,823 | $6/passenger |
| DLE - Dole | 187 km | $2,885 | $6/passenger |
| LUX - Luxemburg | 188 km | $2,900 | $6/passenger |
| HOH - Hohenems | 193 km | $2,978 | $6/passenger |
| DIJ - Dijon | 194 km | $2,993 | $6/passenger |
| HHN - Hahn | 205 km | $3,163 | $6/passenger |
| SIR - Sion | 210 km | $3,240 | $6/passenger |
| BBJ - Birburg | 212 km | $3,271 | $7/passenger |
| SPM - Spangdahlem | 213 km | $3,286 | $7/passenger |
| FMM - Memmingen | 215 km | $3,317 | $7/passenger |
| QEF - Egelsbach | 226 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| WIE - Wiesbaden | 227 km | $3,502 | $7/passenger |
| QNJ - Annemasse | 229 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| GVA - Geneva | 229 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| FRA - Frankfurt | 231 km | $3,564 | $7/passenger |
| XCR - Chalons | 244 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| ZJI - Locarno | 245 km | $3,780 | $8/passenger |
| GHF - Giebelstadt | 256 km | $3,950 | $8/passenger |
| ZNF - Hanau | 257 km | $3,965 | $8/passenger |
| SMV - Samedan | 259 km | $3,996 | $8/passenger |
| NCY - Annecy | 260 km | $4,011 | $8/passenger |
| MVV - Verdun | 260 km | $4,011 | $8/passenger |
| LUG - Lugano | 262 km | $4,042 | $8/passenger |
| AOT - Aosta | 264 km | $4,073 | $8/passenger |
| AGB - Augsburg | 267 km | $4,119 | $8/passenger |
| XCZ - Charleville | 272 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CMR 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 CMR
- 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 Colmar
Colmar 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 CMR
As a European airport, CMR 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.
🇺🇳 France Travel Tips
Paris CDG and Orly are connected to central Paris via RER trains and buses. Within the Schengen Area, inter-European flights from French airports don't require passport control. French airports charge airline taxes that are partially reflected in fuel surcharges.
Planning Your Trip via CMR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Colmar-Houssen Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CMR
- 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 CMR are LHA, SXB, BOR — consider these for potentially lower fares