FEZ - Saïss Airport
Fes, Morocco
IATA Code: FEZ · Fes, Morocco
The airport code FEZ is the IATA identifier for Saïss Airport. You may also find it referred to as Fes Airport (FEZ).
Saïss Airport (FEZ) serves Fes, Morocco, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
FEZ is the IATA airport code for Saïss Airport, located in Fes, Morocco. The airport is situated at coordinates 33.9273°N, 4.9780°W. 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
- FEZ
- City
- Fes
- Country
- Morocco
- Timezone
- Africa/Casablanca
- Latitude
- 33.9273°
- Longitude
- -4.9780°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from FEZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEK - Meknes | 50 km | $778 | $2/passenger |
| NNA - Kentira | 155 km | $2,413 | $5/passenger |
| RBA - Rabat | 164 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| AHU - Al Hociema | 174 km | $2,709 | $5/passenger |
| TTU - Tetouan | 188 km | $2,927 | $6/passenger |
| GMD - Ben Slimane | 210 km | $3,269 | $7/passenger |
| BEM - Beni Mellal | 210 km | $3,269 | $7/passenger |
| NDR - El Aroui | 214 km | $3,332 | $7/passenger |
| TNG - Tanger | 218 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| ERH - Er-rachidia | 227 km | $3,534 | $7/passenger |
| MLN - Melilla | 238 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| AEI - Algeciras | 248 km | $3,861 | $8/passenger |
| CMN - Casablanca | 250 km | $3,892 | $8/passenger |
| GIB - Gibraltar | 250 km | $3,892 | $8/passenger |
| OUD - Oujda | 296 km | $4,608 | $9/passenger |
| AGP - Malaga | 309 km | $4,811 | $10/passenger |
| UAR - Bouarfa | 320 km | $4,982 | $10/passenger |
| ROZ - Rota | 327 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| XRY - Jerez | 328 km | $5,106 | $10/passenger |
| TLM - Tlemcen | 345 km | $5,371 | $11/passenger |
| CBH - Béchar | 358 km | $5,573 | $11/passenger |
| OZP - Sevilla | 366 km | $5,698 | $11/passenger |
| OZZ - Ouarzazate | 378 km | $5,885 | $12/passenger |
| GRX - Granada | 379 km | $5,900 | $12/passenger |
| RAK - Marrakech | 385 km | $5,994 | $12/passenger |
| SVQ - Sevilla | 397 km | $6,180 | $12/passenger |
| LEI - Almeria | 401 km | $6,243 | $12/passenger |
| OZG - Zagora | 410 km | $6,383 | $13/passenger |
| BFW - Sidi Bel Abbes | 425 km | $6,616 | $13/passenger |
| ODB - Cordoba | 435 km | $6,772 | $14/passenger |
| FAO - Faro | 437 km | $6,803 | $14/passenger |
| MZW - Mecheria | 440 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| ORN - Oran | 440 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| TAF - Oran | 444 km | $6,912 | $14/passenger |
| PRM - Portimao | 484 km | $7,535 | $15/passenger |
| MUW - Ghriss | 490 km | $7,628 | $15/passenger |
| ESU - Essadouira | 522 km | $8,126 | $16/passenger |
| BYJ - Beja (madeira) | 533 km | $8,298 | $17/passenger |
| RMU - Murcia | 553 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| CQM - Ciudad Real | 555 km | $8,640 | $17/passenger |
| EBH - El Bayadh | 561 km | $8,734 | $17/passenger |
| MJV - Murcia | 569 km | $8,858 | $18/passenger |
| BJZ - Badajoz | 576 km | $8,967 | $18/passenger |
| AGA - Agadir | 579 km | $9,014 | $18/passenger |
| TID - Tiaret | 610 km | $9,496 | $19/passenger |
| ABC - Albacete | 624 km | $9,714 | $19/passenger |
| ALC - Alicante | 626 km | $9,746 | $19/passenger |
| CFK - Ech-cheliff | 628 km | $9,777 | $20/passenger |
| LIS - Lisbon | 656 km | $10,213 | $20/passenger |
| AVR - Alverca | 660 km | $10,275 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your FEZ 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 FEZ
- 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 Fes
Fes 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 FEZ
FEZ 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 FEZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Saïss Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from FEZ
- 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 FEZ are MEK, NNA, RBA — consider these for potentially lower fares