CXH - Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome
Vancouver, Canada
IATA Code: CXH · Vancouver, Canada
The airport code CXH is the IATA identifier for Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome. You may also find it referred to as Vancouver Airport (CXH).
Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome (CXH) serves Vancouver, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CXH is the IATA airport code for Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome, located in Vancouver, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 49.2944°N, 123.1110°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- CXH
- City
- Vancouver
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Vancouver
- Latitude
- 49.2944°
- Longitude
- -123.1110°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CXH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YVR - Vancouver | 12 km | $175 | $0/passenger |
| YDT - Boundary Bay | 26 km | $379 | $1/passenger |
| YLY - Langley Township | 41 km | $598 | $1/passenger |
| YSE - Squamish | 54 km | $788 | $2/passenger |
| YGG - Ganges | 56 km | $817 | $2/passenger |
| YCD - Nanaimo | 61 km | $890 | $2/passenger |
| YBW - Bedwell Harbour | 61 km | $890 | $2/passenger |
| YXX - Abbotsford | 62 km | $904 | $2/passenger |
| ZNA - Nanaimo | 62 km | $904 | $2/passenger |
| ESD - Eastsound | 67 km | $977 | $2/passenger |
| BLI - Bellingham | 70 km | $1,021 | $2/passenger |
| YYJ - Victoria | 76 km | $1,109 | $2/passenger |
| FRD - Friday Harbor | 86 km | $1,255 | $3/passenger |
| YCW - Chilliwack | 87 km | $1,269 | $3/passenger |
| LPS - Lopez | 91 km | $1,328 | $3/passenger |
| YWS - Whistler | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| YWH - Victoria | 99 km | $1,444 | $3/passenger |
| MVW - Skagit | 105 km | $1,532 | $3/passenger |
| NUW - Whidbey Island | 110 km | $1,605 | $3/passenger |
| YGB - Texada | 111 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| YPW - Powell River | 117 km | $1,707 | $3/passenger |
| YHE - Hope | 117 km | $1,707 | $3/passenger |
| CLM - Port Angeles | 134 km | $1,955 | $4/passenger |
| YQQ - Comox | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| PAE - Everett | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| YBL - Campbell River | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| YAZ - Tofino | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| PWT - Bremerton | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| BFI - Seattle | 205 km | $2,991 | $6/passenger |
| RNT - Renton | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| SEA - Seattle | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| TIW - Tacoma | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| SHN - Shelton | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| TCM - Tacoma | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| YKA - Kamloops | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| GRF - Fort Lewis | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| YYF - Penticton | 255 km | $3,720 | $7/passenger |
| OLM - Olympia | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| HQM - Hoquiam | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| YLW - Kelowna | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| CLS - Chehalis | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| YVE - Vernon | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| ZMH - 108 Mile Ranch | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| EAT - Wenatchee | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| YAL - Alert Bay | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| YSN - Salmon Arm | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| YWL - Williams Lake | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| YZT - Port Hardy | 341 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| ZGF - Grand Forks | 342 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| AST - Astoria | 353 km | $5,150 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CXH 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 CXH
- 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 Vancouver
Vancouver 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 CXH
Traveling through Vancouver in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North 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.
🇺🇳 Canada Travel Tips
Canadian airports serve both domestic and transborder (US) traffic. NEXUS cards can expedite US-Canada border crossings. Winter weather in northern airports can cause seasonal schedule disruptions.
Planning Your Trip via CXH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CXH
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to CXH are YVR, YDT, YLY — consider these for potentially lower fares