ELT - El Tor Airport
El-tor, Egypt
IATA Code: ELT · El-tor, Egypt
The airport code ELT is the IATA identifier for El Tor Airport. You may also find it referred to as El-tor Airport (ELT).
El Tor Airport (ELT) serves El-tor, Egypt, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ELT is the IATA airport code for El Tor Airport, located in El-tor, Egypt. The airport is situated at coordinates 28.2090°N, 33.6455°E. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)
$5.56/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- ELT
- City
- El-tor
- Country
- Egypt
- Timezone
- Africa/Cairo
- Latitude
- 28.2090°
- Longitude
- 33.6455°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ELT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKV - St. Catherine | 67 km | $1,043 | $2/passenger |
| SSH - Sharm El Sheikh | 78 km | $1,214 | $2/passenger |
| HRG - Hurghada | 116 km | $1,806 | $4/passenger |
| TCP - Taba | 189 km | $2,942 | $6/passenger |
| ETH - Elat | 197 km | $3,067 | $6/passenger |
| AQJ - Aqaba | 205 km | $3,191 | $6/passenger |
| ETM - Eilat | 215 km | $3,347 | $7/passenger |
| VDA - Ovda | 230 km | $3,581 | $7/passenger |
| HMB - Sohag | 280 km | $4,359 | $9/passenger |
| ATZ - Asyut | 290 km | $4,515 | $9/passenger |
| TUU - Tabuk | 292 km | $4,546 | $9/passenger |
| LXR - Luxor | 297 km | $4,624 | $9/passenger |
| MIP - Ramon | 302 km | $4,702 | $9/passenger |
| CAI - Cairo | 304 km | $4,733 | $9/passenger |
| EIY - Eyn-yahav | 308 km | $4,795 | $10/passenger |
| RMF - Marsa Alam | 309 km | $4,811 | $10/passenger |
| AAC - El Arish | 319 km | $4,966 | $10/passenger |
| EGH - El Gorah | 321 km | $4,997 | $10/passenger |
| CWE - Cairo | 339 km | $5,278 | $11/passenger |
| GZA - Gaza | 343 km | $5,340 | $11/passenger |
| BEV - Beer-sheba | 358 km | $5,573 | $11/passenger |
| EJH - Wejh | 358 km | $5,573 | $11/passenger |
| VTM - Nevatim | 359 km | $5,589 | $11/passenger |
| PSD - Port Said | 367 km | $5,713 | $11/passenger |
| MTZ - Metzada | 385 km | $5,994 | $12/passenger |
| TLV - Tel-aviv | 439 km | $6,834 | $14/passenger |
| SDV - Tel-aviv | 448 km | $6,974 | $14/passenger |
| AMM - Amman | 451 km | $7,021 | $14/passenger |
| ADJ - Amman | 475 km | $7,395 | $15/passenger |
| ASW - Aswan | 479 km | $7,457 | $15/passenger |
| ULH - Al-Ula | 483 km | $7,519 | $15/passenger |
| HBE - Alexandria | 486 km | $7,566 | $15/passenger |
| ALY - Alexandria | 487 km | $7,582 | $15/passenger |
| URY - Guriat | 500 km | $7,784 | $16/passenger |
| OMF - Mafraq | 525 km | $8,173 | $16/passenger |
| HFA - Haifa | 529 km | $8,235 | $16/passenger |
| RPN - Rosh Pina | 562 km | $8,749 | $17/passenger |
| DBB - Dabaa City | 585 km | $9,107 | $18/passenger |
| TUI - Turaif | 624 km | $9,714 | $19/passenger |
| YNB - Yenbo | 631 km | $9,823 | $20/passenger |
| DAM - Damascus | 640 km | $9,964 | $20/passenger |
| BEY - Beirut | 648 km | $10,088 | $20/passenger |
| AJF - Al-Jawf | 652 km | $10,150 | $20/passenger |
| ABS - Abu Simbel | 680 km | $10,586 | $21/passenger |
| MUH - Mersa-matruh | 710 km | $11,053 | $22/passenger |
| AKT - Akrotiri | 712 km | $11,084 | $22/passenger |
| MED - Madinah | 728 km | $11,334 | $23/passenger |
| PFO - Paphos | 732 km | $11,396 | $23/passenger |
| LCA - Larnaca | 741 km | $11,536 | $23/passenger |
| KYE - Kleiat | 744 km | $11,583 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ELT 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 Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/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 ELT
- 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 El-tor
El-tor 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 ELT
ELT operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via ELT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at El Tor Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ELT
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to ELT are SKV, SSH, HRG — consider these for potentially lower fares