FAE - Vagar Airport

Vagar, Faroe Islands

IATA Code: FAE · Vagar, Faroe Islands

The airport code FAE is the IATA identifier for Vagar Airport. You may also find it referred to as Vagar Airport (FAE).

Vagar Airport (FAE) serves Vagar, Faroe Islands, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

FAE is the IATA airport code for Vagar Airport, located in Vagar, Faroe Islands. The airport is situated at coordinates 62.0636°N, 7.2772°W. 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
FAE
City
Vagar
Country
Faroe Islands
Timezone
Atlantic/Faeroe
Latitude
62.0636°
Longitude
-7.2772°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
Europe

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from FAE

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
SCS - Scatsta 368 km $5,678 $11/passenger
UNT - Unst 372 km $5,739 $11/passenger
WRY - Westray 383 km $5,909 $12/passenger
PPW - Papa Westray 384 km $5,924 $12/passenger
LWK - Lerwick 385 km $5,940 $12/passenger
OUK - Outer Skerries 394 km $6,079 $12/passenger
NRL - North Ronaldsay 399 km $6,156 $12/passenger
EOI - Eday 403 km $6,217 $12/passenger
LSI - Sumburgh 404 km $6,233 $12/passenger
NDY - Sanday 404 km $6,233 $12/passenger
SOY - Stronsay 410 km $6,325 $13/passenger
FIE - Fair Isle 416 km $6,418 $13/passenger
KOI - Kirkwall 420 km $6,480 $13/passenger
SYY - Stornoway 431 km $6,649 $13/passenger
WIC - Wick 462 km $7,128 $14/passenger
NOR - Nordfjordur 467 km $7,205 $14/passenger
HFN - Hofn 469 km $7,236 $14/passenger
EGS - Egilsstadir 501 km $7,729 $15/passenger
BEB - Benbecula 510 km $7,868 $16/passenger
LMO - Lossiemouth 532 km $8,208 $16/passenger
FSS - Kinloss 533 km $8,223 $16/passenger
INV - Inverness 534 km $8,239 $16/passenger
VPN - Vopnafjörður 549 km $8,470 $17/passenger
BRR - Barra 561 km $8,655 $17/passenger
THO - Thorshofn 604 km $9,319 $19/passenger
ABZ - Aberdeen 611 km $9,427 $19/passenger
MVA - Myvatn 617 km $9,519 $19/passenger
TRE - Tiree 619 km $9,550 $19/passenger
OBN - North Connel 632 km $9,750 $20/passenger
FRO - Floro 647 km $9,982 $20/passenger
HZK - Husavik 656 km $10,121 $20/passenger
AEY - Akureyri 662 km $10,213 $20/passenger
PSL - Perth 663 km $10,229 $20/passenger
DND - Dundee 669 km $10,321 $21/passenger
CSA - Colonsay 670 km $10,337 $21/passenger
VEY - Vestmannaeyjar 678 km $10,460 $21/passenger
ADX - Leuchars 680 km $10,491 $21/passenger
AES - Alesund 693 km $10,692 $21/passenger
BGO - Bergen 697 km $10,753 $22/passenger
SDN - Sandane 699 km $10,784 $22/passenger
GLA - Glasgow 707 km $10,908 $22/passenger
ILY - Islay 712 km $10,985 $22/passenger
EDI - Edinburgh 715 km $11,031 $22/passenger
GRY - Grímsey 717 km $11,062 $22/passenger
SIJ - Siglufjordur 722 km $11,139 $22/passenger
SAK - Saudarkrokur 725 km $11,185 $22/passenger
SRP - Stord 726 km $11,201 $22/passenger
HAU - Haugesund 742 km $11,448 $23/passenger
CAL - Campbeltown 742 km $11,448 $23/passenger
PIK - Prestwick 745 km $11,494 $23/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your FAE 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.

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Climate & Weather at Vagar

Vagar has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.

Traveler Guide: Flying Through FAE

FAE provides air connectivity for Vagar, Faroe Islands. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.

Planning Your Trip via FAE

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