HTU - Hopetoun Airport
, Australia
IATA Code: HTU · , Australia
The airport code HTU is the IATA identifier for Hopetoun Airport. You may also find it referred to as Airport (HTU).
Hopetoun Airport (HTU) serves , Australia, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
HTU is the IATA airport code for Hopetoun Airport, located in , Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 35.7153°S, 142.3600°E. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- HTU
- City
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- -35.7153°
- Longitude
- 142.3600°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HTU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKB - | 68 km | $992 | $2/passenger |
| HSM - Horsham | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| SWH - Swan Hill | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| KRA - | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| SWC - | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| BZD - | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| MQL - Mildura | 167 km | $2,436 | $5/passenger |
| ARY - | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| NAC - Naracoorte | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| BXG - Bendigo | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| HLT - Hamilton | 217 km | $3,166 | $6/passenger |
| ECH - | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| RMK - Renmark | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| DNQ - Deniliquin | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| HXX - | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| MGB - Mount Gambier | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| SHT - Shepparton | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| WMB - Warrnambool | 287 km | $4,187 | $8/passenger |
| PTJ - Portland | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| MEL - Melbourne | 310 km | $4,522 | $9/passenger |
| MEB - Melbourne | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| AVV - Avalon | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| GEX - Geelong | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| BLN - | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| MBW - Melbourne | 350 km | $5,106 | $10/passenger |
| ADL - Adelaide | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| CWW - | 362 km | $5,281 | $11/passenger |
| WGT - | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
| GFF - Griffith | 375 km | $5,471 | $11/passenger |
| NRA - Narrandera | 394 km | $5,748 | $11/passenger |
| PEA - Penneshaw | 397 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| ABX - Albury | 416 km | $6,069 | $12/passenger |
| BHQ - Broken Hill | 421 km | $6,142 | $12/passenger |
| KGC - Kingscote | 437 km | $6,375 | $13/passenger |
| TGN - Morwell | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
| WGA - Wagga Wagga | 467 km | $6,813 | $14/passenger |
| MHU - Mount Hotham | 469 km | $6,842 | $14/passenger |
| WIO - Wilcannia | 475 km | $6,929 | $14/passenger |
| KNS - King Island | 482 km | $7,031 | $14/passenger |
| WWY - West Wyalong | 483 km | $7,046 | $14/passenger |
| PPI - | 486 km | $7,090 | $14/passenger |
| SXE - Sale | 487 km | $7,104 | $14/passenger |
| TEM - Temora | 490 km | $7,148 | $14/passenger |
| CYG - | 500 km | $7,294 | $15/passenger |
| BSJ - Bairnsdale | 523 km | $7,630 | $15/passenger |
| CMD - | 529 km | $7,717 | $15/passenger |
| WYA - Whyalla | 534 km | $7,790 | $16/passenger |
| TUM - | 535 km | $7,805 | $16/passenger |
| PUG - Argyle | 557 km | $8,126 | $16/passenger |
| NGA - | 560 km | $8,169 | $16/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HTU 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 HTU
- 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
experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through HTU
HTU provides air connectivity for , Australia. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via HTU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Hopetoun Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from HTU
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to HTU are WKB, HSM, SWH — consider these for potentially lower fares