CVQ - Carnarvon Airport
Carnarvon, Australia
IATA Code: CVQ · Carnarvon, Australia
The airport code CVQ is the IATA identifier for Carnarvon Airport. You may also find it referred to as Carnarvon Airport (CVQ).
Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) serves Carnarvon, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CVQ is the IATA airport code for Carnarvon Airport, located in Carnarvon, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 24.8802°S, 113.6717°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
- CVQ
- City
- Carnarvon
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Perth
- Latitude
- -24.8802°
- Longitude
- 113.6717°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CVQ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MJK - Shark Bay | 113 km | $1,629 | $3/passenger |
| LEA - Learmonth | 297 km | $4,283 | $9/passenger |
| KAX - Kalbarri | 318 km | $4,586 | $9/passenger |
| ONS - Onslow | 386 km | $5,566 | $11/passenger |
| GET - Geraldton | 447 km | $6,446 | $13/passenger |
| OCM - Brockman | 450 km | $6,489 | $13/passenger |
| PBO - Paraburdoo | 455 km | $6,561 | $13/passenger |
| BWB - Barrow Island | 481 km | $6,936 | $14/passenger |
| SLJ - Solomon | 509 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| MKR - Meekatharra | 525 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| MMG - Mount Magnet | 549 km | $7,917 | $16/passenger |
| KTA - Karratha | 562 km | $8,104 | $16/passenger |
| CJF - Coondewanna | 564 km | $8,133 | $16/passenger |
| BYP - Barimunya | 610 km | $8,796 | $18/passenger |
| ZNE - Newman | 643 km | $9,272 | $19/passenger |
| KFE - Cloudbreak | 654 km | $9,431 | $19/passenger |
| WUN - Wiluna | 684 km | $9,863 | $20/passenger |
| PHE - Port Hedland | 713 km | $10,281 | $21/passenger |
| WME - Mount Keith | 738 km | $10,642 | $21/passenger |
| LER - Leinster | 774 km | $11,161 | $22/passenger |
| RTS - Rottnest Island | 813 km | $11,723 | $23/passenger |
| PER - Perth | 816 km | $11,767 | $24/passenger |
| JAD - Perth | 831 km | $11,983 | $24/passenger |
| LNO - Leonora | 878 km | $12,661 | $25/passenger |
| TEF - Telfer | 942 km | $13,584 | $27/passenger |
| LVO - Laverton | 963 km | $13,886 | $28/passenger |
| BUY - Bunbury | 965 km | $13,915 | $28/passenger |
| BQB - Brusselton | 994 km | $14,333 | $29/passenger |
| KGI - Kalgoorlie | 1,009 km | $14,550 | $29/passenger |
| BME - Broome | 1,174 km | $16,929 | $34/passenger |
| RVT - Ravensthorpe | 1,176 km | $16,958 | $34/passenger |
| ALH - Albany | 1,188 km | $17,131 | $34/passenger |
| EPR - Esperance | 1,257 km | $18,126 | $36/passenger |
| DCN - Derby | 1,328 km | $19,150 | $38/passenger |
| DRB - Derby | 1,330 km | $19,179 | $38/passenger |
| NKB - Noonkanbah | 1,355 km | $19,539 | $39/passenger |
| FIZ - Fitzroy Crossing | 1,436 km | $20,707 | $41/passenger |
| DKV - Docker River | 1,553 km | $22,394 | $45/passenger |
| FOS - Forrest | 1,565 km | $22,567 | $45/passenger |
| HCQ - Halls Creek | 1,624 km | $23,418 | $47/passenger |
| AYQ - Uluru | 1,743 km | $25,134 | $50/passenger |
| AMT - Amata | 1,764 km | $25,437 | $51/passenger |
| GYL - Argyle | 1,787 km | $25,769 | $52/passenger |
| DPS - Denpasar | 1,801 km | $25,970 | $52/passenger |
| XCH - Christmas Island | 1,812 km | $26,129 | $52/passenger |
| LOP - Praya | 1,814 km | $26,158 | $52/passenger |
| TMC - Waikabubak-Sumba Island | 1,819 km | $26,230 | $52/passenger |
| WGP - Waingapu | 1,831 km | $26,403 | $53/passenger |
| AMI - Mataram | 1,833 km | $26,432 | $53/passenger |
| WYN - Wyndham | 1,833 km | $26,432 | $53/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CVQ 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 CVQ
- 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 Carnarvon
Carnarvon 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 CVQ
Located in the Oceania region, CVQ 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 CVQ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Carnarvon Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CVQ
- 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 CVQ are MJK, LEA, KAX — consider these for potentially lower fares