GHU - Gualeguaychu Airport
Gualeguaychu, Argentina
IATA Code: GHU · Gualeguaychu, Argentina
The airport code GHU is the IATA identifier for Gualeguaychu Airport. You may also find it referred to as Gualeguaychu Airport (GHU).
Gualeguaychu Airport (GHU) serves Gualeguaychu, Argentina, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
GHU is the IATA airport code for Gualeguaychu Airport, located in Gualeguaychu, Argentina. The airport is situated at coordinates 33.0103°S, 58.6131°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
- GHU
- City
- Gualeguaychu
- Country
- Argentina
- Timezone
- America/Cordoba
- Latitude
- -33.0103°
- Longitude
- -58.6131°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from GHU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDU - Paysandu | 89 km | $1,323 | $3/passenger |
| FDO - San Fernando | 160 km | $2,379 | $5/passenger |
| AEP - Buenos Aires | 173 km | $2,572 | $5/passenger |
| EPA - El Palomar | 178 km | $2,647 | $5/passenger |
| CYR - Colonia | 179 km | $2,661 | $5/passenger |
| STY - Salto | 184 km | $2,736 | $5/passenger |
| COC - Concordia | 199 km | $2,959 | $6/passenger |
| DZO - Durazno | 200 km | $2,974 | $6/passenger |
| EZE - Buenos Aires | 202 km | $3,003 | $6/passenger |
| ROS - Rosario | 203 km | $3,018 | $6/passenger |
| PRA - Parana | 221 km | $3,286 | $7/passenger |
| LPG - La Plata | 228 km | $3,390 | $7/passenger |
| SFN - Santa Fe | 252 km | $3,747 | $7/passenger |
| JNI - Junin | 274 km | $4,074 | $8/passenger |
| MVD - Montevideo | 313 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| MCS - Monte Caseros | 318 km | $4,728 | $9/passenger |
| ATI - Artigas | 352 km | $5,234 | $10/passenger |
| NCJ - Sunchales | 357 km | $5,308 | $11/passenger |
| UZU - Curuzu Cuatia | 365 km | $5,427 | $11/passenger |
| RVY - Rivera | 372 km | $5,531 | $11/passenger |
| PDP - Punta del Este | 384 km | $5,709 | $11/passenger |
| URG - Uruguaiana | 389 km | $5,784 | $12/passenger |
| AOL - Paso De Los Libres | 394 km | $5,858 | $12/passenger |
| MLZ - Melo | 418 km | $6,215 | $12/passenger |
| SST - Santa Teresita | 429 km | $6,378 | $13/passenger |
| PEH - Pehuajo | 433 km | $6,438 | $13/passenger |
| RCQ - Reconquista | 435 km | $6,468 | $13/passenger |
| OYA - Goya | 438 km | $6,512 | $13/passenger |
| OVR - Olavarria | 455 km | $6,765 | $14/passenger |
| BGX - Bage | 460 km | $6,839 | $14/passenger |
| TDL - Tandil | 473 km | $7,033 | $14/passenger |
| VLG - Villa Gesell | 491 km | $7,300 | $15/passenger |
| RCU - Rio Cuarto | 526 km | $7,821 | $16/passenger |
| MDQ - Mar Del Plata | 556 km | $8,267 | $17/passenger |
| COR - Cordoba | 559 km | $8,311 | $17/passenger |
| GPO - General Pico | 559 km | $8,311 | $17/passenger |
| CSZ - Colonel Suarez | 576 km | $8,564 | $17/passenger |
| RIA - Santa Maria | 594 km | $8,832 | $18/passenger |
| PET - Pelotas | 607 km | $9,025 | $18/passenger |
| NEC - Necochea | 609 km | $9,055 | $18/passenger |
| OYO - Tres Arroyos | 618 km | $9,188 | $18/passenger |
| CNQ - Corrientes | 619 km | $9,203 | $18/passenger |
| RES - Resistencia | 620 km | $9,218 | $18/passenger |
| VDR - Villa Dolores | 624 km | $9,278 | $19/passenger |
| VME - Villa Reynolds | 634 km | $9,426 | $19/passenger |
| AYO - Ayolas | 649 km | $9,649 | $19/passenger |
| RSA - Santa Rosa | 652 km | $9,694 | $19/passenger |
| PSS - Posadas | 675 km | $10,036 | $20/passenger |
| GEL - Santo Angelo | 676 km | $10,051 | $20/passenger |
| PIL - Pilar | 682 km | $10,140 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your GHU 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 GHU
- 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 Gualeguaychu
Gualeguaychu 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 GHU
Traveling through Gualeguaychu 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 GHU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Gualeguaychu Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from GHU
- 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 GHU are PDU, FDO, AEP — consider these for potentially lower fares