FMA - Formosa Airport
Formosa, Argentina
IATA Code: FMA · Formosa, Argentina
The airport code FMA is the IATA identifier for Formosa Airport. You may also find it referred to as Formosa Airport (FMA).
Formosa Airport (FMA) serves Formosa, Argentina, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
FMA is the IATA airport code for Formosa Airport, located in Formosa, Argentina. The airport is situated at coordinates 26.2127°S, 58.2281°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- FMA
- City
- Formosa
- Country
- Argentina
- Timezone
- America/Cordoba
- Latitude
- -26.2127°
- Longitude
- -58.2281°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from FMA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIL - Pilar | 75 km | $1,115 | $2/passenger |
| ASU - Asuncion | 129 km | $1,918 | $4/passenger |
| CNQ - Corrientes | 147 km | $2,186 | $4/passenger |
| RES - Resistencia | 160 km | $2,379 | $5/passenger |
| AYO - Ayolas | 188 km | $2,795 | $6/passenger |
| PRQ - Presidencia R.s.pena | 233 km | $3,464 | $7/passenger |
| PSS - Posadas | 259 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| ENO - Encarnacion | 263 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| CIO - Conception | 318 km | $4,728 | $9/passenger |
| OYA - Goya | 336 km | $4,996 | $10/passenger |
| AGT - Ciudad del Este | 349 km | $5,189 | $10/passenger |
| RCQ - Reconquista | 363 km | $5,397 | $11/passenger |
| ELO - El Dorado | 365 km | $5,427 | $11/passenger |
| IGR - Iguazu Falls | 379 km | $5,635 | $11/passenger |
| IGU - Foz Do Iguacu | 381 km | $5,665 | $11/passenger |
| UZU - Curuzu Cuatia | 396 km | $5,888 | $12/passenger |
| AOL - Paso De Los Libres | 401 km | $5,962 | $12/passenger |
| SRA - Santa Rosa | 413 km | $6,140 | $12/passenger |
| URG - Uruguaiana | 414 km | $6,155 | $12/passenger |
| MCS - Monte Caseros | 455 km | $6,765 | $14/passenger |
| GEL - Santo Angelo | 462 km | $6,869 | $14/passenger |
| PJC - Pedro Juan Caballero | 466 km | $6,928 | $14/passenger |
| SQX - Sao Miguel do Oeste | 474 km | $7,047 | $14/passenger |
| PMG - Ponta Pora | 481 km | $7,152 | $14/passenger |
| TOW - Toledo | 485 km | $7,211 | $14/passenger |
| CAC - Cascavel | 493 km | $7,330 | $15/passenger |
| ATI - Artigas | 495 km | $7,360 | $15/passenger |
| FBE - Francisco Beltrao | 516 km | $7,672 | $15/passenger |
| ESG - Mariscal Estigarribia | 523 km | $7,776 | $16/passenger |
| DOU - Dourados | 558 km | $8,296 | $17/passenger |
| XAP - Chapeco | 563 km | $8,371 | $17/passenger |
| UMU - Umuarama | 563 km | $8,371 | $17/passenger |
| COC - Concordia | 566 km | $8,415 | $17/passenger |
| BYO - Bointo | 581 km | $8,638 | $17/passenger |
| STY - Salto | 582 km | $8,653 | $17/passenger |
| RIA - Santa Maria | 592 km | $8,802 | $18/passenger |
| RVY - Rivera | 594 km | $8,832 | $18/passenger |
| ERM - Erechim | 612 km | $9,099 | $18/passenger |
| NCJ - Sunchales | 618 km | $9,188 | $18/passenger |
| CCI - Concordia | 623 km | $9,263 | $19/passenger |
| PFB - Passo Fundo | 626 km | $9,307 | $19/passenger |
| SDE - Santiago Del Estero | 627 km | $9,322 | $19/passenger |
| PRA - Parana | 658 km | $9,783 | $20/passenger |
| SFN - Santa Fe | 661 km | $9,828 | $20/passenger |
| JCB - Joacaba | 672 km | $9,991 | $20/passenger |
| GPB - Guarapuava | 678 km | $10,081 | $20/passenger |
| RHD - Rio Hondo | 680 km | $10,110 | $20/passenger |
| PDU - Paysandu | 684 km | $10,170 | $20/passenger |
| TUC - Tucuman | 688 km | $10,229 | $20/passenger |
| TTG - Tartagal | 691 km | $10,274 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your FMA 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 Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/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 FMA
- 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 Formosa
Formosa 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 FMA
Traveling through Formosa in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin 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.
Planning Your Trip via FMA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Formosa Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from FMA
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to FMA are PIL, ASU, CNQ — consider these for potentially lower fares