HFN - Hornafjörður Airport
Hofn, Iceland
IATA Code: HFN · Hofn, Iceland
The airport code HFN is the IATA identifier for Hornafjörður Airport. You may also find it referred to as Hofn Airport (HFN).
Hornafjörður Airport (HFN) serves Hofn, Iceland, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
HFN is the IATA airport code for Hornafjörður Airport, located in Hofn, Iceland. The airport is situated at coordinates 64.2956°N, 15.2272°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
- HFN
- City
- Hofn
- Country
- Iceland
- Timezone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Latitude
- 64.2956°
- Longitude
- -15.2272°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HFN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGS - Egilsstadir | 117 km | $1,805 | $4/passenger |
| NOR - Nordfjordur | 117 km | $1,805 | $4/passenger |
| VPN - Vopnafjörður | 159 km | $2,453 | $5/passenger |
| MVA - Myvatn | 171 km | $2,638 | $5/passenger |
| AEY - Akureyri | 202 km | $3,116 | $6/passenger |
| HZK - Husavik | 211 km | $3,255 | $7/passenger |
| THO - Thorshofn | 214 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| SAK - Saudarkrokur | 259 km | $3,996 | $8/passenger |
| VEY - Vestmannaeyjar | 266 km | $4,104 | $8/passenger |
| SIJ - Siglufjordur | 267 km | $4,119 | $8/passenger |
| GRY - Grímsey | 281 km | $4,335 | $9/passenger |
| RKV - Reykjavik | 325 km | $5,014 | $10/passenger |
| GJR - Gjogur | 342 km | $5,276 | $11/passenger |
| KEF - Keflavik | 359 km | $5,539 | $11/passenger |
| GUU - Grundarfjordur | 388 km | $5,986 | $12/passenger |
| IFJ - Isafjordur | 418 km | $6,449 | $13/passenger |
| BIU - Bildudalur | 419 km | $6,464 | $13/passenger |
| PFJ - Patreksfjordur | 435 km | $6,711 | $13/passenger |
| FAE - Vagar | 469 km | $7,236 | $14/passenger |
| OBY - Ittoqqortoormiit | 745 km | $11,494 | $23/passenger |
| CNP - Neerlerit Inaat | 782 km | $12,065 | $24/passenger |
| SYY - Stornoway | 825 km | $12,728 | $25/passenger |
| UNT - Unst | 834 km | $12,867 | $26/passenger |
| SCS - Scatsta | 835 km | $12,882 | $26/passenger |
| WRY - Westray | 845 km | $13,037 | $26/passenger |
| PPW - Papa Westray | 847 km | $13,068 | $26/passenger |
| LWK - Lerwick | 853 km | $13,160 | $26/passenger |
| OUK - Outer Skerries | 859 km | $13,253 | $27/passenger |
| NRL - North Ronaldsay | 864 km | $13,330 | $27/passenger |
| EOI - Eday | 865 km | $13,345 | $27/passenger |
| BEB - Benbecula | 868 km | $13,392 | $27/passenger |
| NDY - Sanday | 868 km | $13,392 | $27/passenger |
| LSI - Sumburgh | 873 km | $13,469 | $27/passenger |
| SOY - Stronsay | 873 km | $13,469 | $27/passenger |
| KOI - Kirkwall | 878 km | $13,546 | $27/passenger |
| FIE - Fair Isle | 884 km | $13,638 | $27/passenger |
| BRR - Barra | 912 km | $14,070 | $28/passenger |
| WIC - Wick | 913 km | $14,086 | $28/passenger |
| INV - Inverness | 961 km | $14,826 | $30/passenger |
| FSS - Kinloss | 968 km | $14,934 | $30/passenger |
| LMO - Lossiemouth | 970 km | $14,965 | $30/passenger |
| TRE - Tiree | 979 km | $15,104 | $30/passenger |
| OBN - North Connel | 1,022 km | $15,767 | $32/passenger |
| CSA - Colonsay | 1,040 km | $16,045 | $32/passenger |
| ABZ - Aberdeen | 1,056 km | $16,292 | $33/passenger |
| FRO - Floro | 1,063 km | $16,400 | $33/passenger |
| AES - Alesund | 1,074 km | $16,570 | $33/passenger |
| ILY - Islay | 1,078 km | $16,631 | $33/passenger |
| PSL - Perth | 1,086 km | $16,755 | $34/passenger |
| DND - Dundee | 1,096 km | $16,909 | $34/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HFN 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.
Tips to Save on Flights from HFN
- 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 Hofn
Hofn 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 HFN
HFN provides air connectivity for Hofn, Iceland. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via HFN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Hornafjörður Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from HFN
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to HFN are EGS, NOR, VPN — consider these for potentially lower fares