CND - Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport
Constanta, Romania
IATA Code: CND · Constanta, Romania
The airport code CND is the IATA identifier for Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Constanta Airport (CND).
Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND) serves Constanta, Romania, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CND is the IATA airport code for Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, located in Constanta, Romania. The airport is situated at coordinates 44.3622°N, 28.4883°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
- CND
- City
- Constanta
- Country
- Romania
- Timezone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Latitude
- 44.3622°
- Longitude
- 28.4883°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CND
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCE - Tulcea | 80 km | $1,234 | $2/passenger |
| VAR - Varna | 136 km | $2,098 | $4/passenger |
| BBU - Bucharest | 190 km | $2,931 | $6/passenger |
| OTP - Bucharest | 192 km | $2,962 | $6/passenger |
| BOJ - Bourgas | 214 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| GOZ - Gorna Orechovica | 260 km | $4,011 | $8/passenger |
| BCM - Bacau | 270 km | $4,166 | $8/passenger |
| JAM - Yambol | 273 km | $4,212 | $8/passenger |
| ODS - Odessa | 286 km | $4,412 | $9/passenger |
| KIV - Chisinau | 287 km | $4,428 | $9/passenger |
| SZR - Stara Zagora | 318 km | $4,906 | $10/passenger |
| IAS - Iasi | 320 km | $4,937 | $10/passenger |
| IST - Istanbul | 344 km | $5,307 | $11/passenger |
| TEQ - Çorlu | 361 km | $5,570 | $11/passenger |
| CRA - Craiova | 366 km | $5,647 | $11/passenger |
| ISL - Istanbul | 377 km | $5,816 | $12/passenger |
| SBZ - Sibiu | 380 km | $5,863 | $12/passenger |
| PDV - Plovdiv | 390 km | $6,017 | $12/passenger |
| BZY - Saltsy | 391 km | $6,032 | $12/passenger |
| SAW - Istanbul | 391 km | $6,032 | $12/passenger |
| TGM - Tirgu Mures | 395 km | $6,094 | $12/passenger |
| NLV - Nikolayev | 401 km | $6,187 | $12/passenger |
| UKS - Sevastopol | 404 km | $6,233 | $12/passenger |
| SCV - Suceava | 405 km | $6,248 | $12/passenger |
| KHE - Kherson | 405 km | $6,248 | $12/passenger |
| KCO - Topel | 424 km | $6,541 | $13/passenger |
| ONQ - Zonguldak | 432 km | $6,665 | $13/passenger |
| SIP - Simferopol | 440 km | $6,788 | $14/passenger |
| AXD - Alexandroupolis | 441 km | $6,804 | $14/passenger |
| SOF - Sofia | 449 km | $6,927 | $14/passenger |
| BDM - Bandirma | 452 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| CLJ - Cluj-napoca | 461 km | $7,112 | $14/passenger |
| BTZ - Bursa | 461 km | $7,112 | $14/passenger |
| YEI - Yenisehir | 465 km | $7,174 | $14/passenger |
| CWC - Chernovtsk | 474 km | $7,313 | $15/passenger |
| KVA - Kavala | 497 km | $7,668 | $15/passenger |
| CKZ - Canakkale | 499 km | $7,699 | $15/passenger |
| CSB - Caransebes | 505 km | $7,791 | $16/passenger |
| BZI - Balikesir | 529 km | $8,161 | $16/passenger |
| BAY - Baia Mare | 533 km | $8,223 | $16/passenger |
| AOE - Eskissehir | 533 km | $8,223 | $16/passenger |
| ESK - Eskisehir | 538 km | $8,300 | $17/passenger |
| VIN - Vinnitsa | 543 km | $8,377 | $17/passenger |
| INI - Nis | 544 km | $8,393 | $17/passenger |
| KWG - Krivoy Rog | 547 km | $8,439 | $17/passenger |
| EDO - Balikesir Korfez | 548 km | $8,455 | $17/passenger |
| KGO - Kirovograd | 548 km | $8,455 | $17/passenger |
| KFS - Kastamonu | 549 km | $8,470 | $17/passenger |
| LXS - Limnos | 562 km | $8,671 | $17/passenger |
| HMJ - Khmeinitskiy | 568 km | $8,763 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CND 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 CND
- 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 Constanta
Constanta 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 CND
As a European airport, CND 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.
Planning Your Trip via CND
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CND
- 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 CND are TCE, VAR, BBU — consider these for potentially lower fares