HFE - Hefei Luogang International Airport
Hefei, China
IATA Code: HFE · Hefei, China
The airport code HFE is the IATA identifier for Hefei Luogang International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Hefei Airport (HFE).
Hefei Luogang International Airport (HFE) serves Hefei, China, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
HFE is the IATA airport code for Hefei Luogang International Airport, located in Hefei, China. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.7800°N, 117.2980°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- HFE
- City
- Hefei
- Country
- China
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Latitude
- 31.7800°
- Longitude
- 117.2980°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HFE
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHU - Wuhu | 114 km | $1,644 | $3/passenger |
| BFU - Bengbu | 119 km | $1,716 | $3/passenger |
| JUH - Chizhou | 121 km | $1,745 | $3/passenger |
| AQG - Anqing | 135 km | $1,947 | $4/passenger |
| NKG - Nanjing | 148 km | $2,134 | $4/passenger |
| FUG - Fuyang | 191 km | $2,754 | $6/passenger |
| CZX - Changzhou | 235 km | $3,389 | $7/passenger |
| YTY - Yangzhou | 244 km | $3,518 | $7/passenger |
| TXN - Huangshan | 245 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| XUZ - Xuzhou | 255 km | $3,677 | $7/passenger |
| JDZ - Jingdezhen | 272 km | $3,922 | $8/passenger |
| HIA - Huai An | 281 km | $4,052 | $8/passenger |
| JIU - Jiujiang | 293 km | $4,225 | $8/passenger |
| WUX - Wuxi | 298 km | $4,297 | $9/passenger |
| SZV - Suzhou | 300 km | $4,326 | $9/passenger |
| RUG - Rugao | 307 km | $4,427 | $9/passenger |
| WUH - Wuhan | 314 km | $4,528 | $9/passenger |
| YNZ - Yancheng | 328 km | $4,730 | $9/passenger |
| LYG - Lianyungang | 343 km | $4,946 | $10/passenger |
| HGH - Hangzhou | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| JUZ - Quzhou | 349 km | $5,033 | $10/passenger |
| KHN - Nanchang | 351 km | $5,061 | $10/passenger |
| YIW - Yiwu | 377 km | $5,436 | $11/passenger |
| LYI - Linyi | 378 km | $5,451 | $11/passenger |
| SQD - Shangrao | 383 km | $5,523 | $11/passenger |
| SHA - Shanghai | 388 km | $5,595 | $11/passenger |
| JNG - Jining | 400 km | $5,768 | $12/passenger |
| PVG - Shanghai | 433 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| CGO - Zhengzhou | 443 km | $6,388 | $13/passenger |
| RIZ - Rizhao | 445 km | $6,417 | $13/passenger |
| NGB - Ninbo | 453 km | $6,532 | $13/passenger |
| WUS - Wuyishan | 459 km | $6,619 | $13/passenger |
| NNY - Nanyang | 460 km | $6,633 | $13/passenger |
| XFN - Xiangfan | 474 km | $6,835 | $14/passenger |
| HSN - Zhoushan | 525 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| YIC - Yichun | 528 km | $7,614 | $15/passenger |
| LHK - Guanghua | 532 km | $7,671 | $15/passenger |
| HYN - Huangyan | 534 km | $7,700 | $15/passenger |
| WNZ - Wenzhou | 550 km | $7,931 | $16/passenger |
| CSX - Changcha | 560 km | $8,075 | $16/passenger |
| LYA - Luoyang | 563 km | $8,118 | $16/passenger |
| TNA - Jinan | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| WEF - Weifang | 566 km | $8,162 | $16/passenger |
| YIH - Yichang | 570 km | $8,219 | $16/passenger |
| TAO - Qingdao | 574 km | $8,277 | $17/passenger |
| HDG - Handan | 590 km | $8,508 | $17/passenger |
| SQJ - Sanming | 598 km | $8,623 | $17/passenger |
| JGS - Jian | 601 km | $8,666 | $17/passenger |
| WDS - Shiyan | 608 km | $8,767 | $18/passenger |
| CIH - Changzhi | 628 km | $9,056 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HFE 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 Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/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 HFE
- 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 Hefei
Hefei 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 HFE
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, HFE is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 China Travel Tips
Chinese airports require valid visas for most foreign nationals, though transit without visa (TWOV) programs exist at select airports for stays under 72-144 hours. High-speed rail (HSR) connections are available at many major airports.
Planning Your Trip via HFE
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Hefei Luogang International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from HFE
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to HFE are WHU, BFU, JUH — consider these for potentially lower fares