HUL - Houlton International Airport
Houlton, United States
IATA Code: HUL · Houlton, United States
The airport code HUL is the IATA identifier for Houlton International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Houlton Airport (HUL).
Houlton International Airport (HUL) serves Houlton, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
HUL is the IATA airport code for Houlton International Airport, located in Houlton, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 46.1231°N, 67.7921°W. 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
- HUL
- City
- Houlton
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 46.1231°
- Longitude
- -67.7921°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HUL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PQI - Presque Isle | 66 km | $963 | $2/passenger |
| CAR - Caribou | 85 km | $1,240 | $2/passenger |
| YFC - Fredericton | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| YSL - St Leonard | 115 km | $1,678 | $3/passenger |
| WFK - Frenchville | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| BGR - Bangor | 167 km | $2,436 | $5/passenger |
| YSJ - St. John | 173 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| BHB - Bar Harbor | 191 km | $2,786 | $6/passenger |
| YCH - Chatham | 204 km | $2,976 | $6/passenger |
| YRI - Riviere Du Loup | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| ZBF - Bathurst | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| YCL - Charlo | 235 km | $3,428 | $7/passenger |
| YDG - Digby | 235 km | $3,428 | $7/passenger |
| YQM - Moncton | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| YML - Charlevoix | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| RKD - Rockland | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| AUG - Augusta | 255 km | $3,720 | $7/passenger |
| YZX - Greenwood | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| YXK - Rimouski | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| YYY - Mont Joli | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| YVB - Bonaventure | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| YQB - Quebec | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| YQI - Yarmouth | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| NHZ - Brunswick | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| LEW - Lewiston | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| YME - Matane | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| YSU - Summerside | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| YFE - Forestville | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| YSC - Sherbrooke | 312 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| YBC - Baie Comeau | 336 km | $4,902 | $10/passenger |
| PWM - Portland | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| FRY - Fryeburg | 343 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| YBG - Bagotville | 345 km | $5,033 | $10/passenger |
| YYG - Charlottetown | 360 km | $5,252 | $11/passenger |
| YHZ - Halifax | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| YRQ - Trois Rivieres | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| YGP - Gaspe | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| YTF - Alma | 393 km | $5,733 | $11/passenger |
| ZBM - Bromont | 395 km | $5,762 | $12/passenger |
| PSM - Portsmouth | 415 km | $6,054 | $12/passenger |
| MVL - Morrisville | 416 km | $6,069 | $12/passenger |
| YRJ - Roberval | 430 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| MPV - Montpelier | 431 km | $6,287 | $13/passenger |
| YJN - St. Jean | 436 km | $6,360 | $13/passenger |
| CON - Concord NH | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| YHU - Montreal | 441 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| LEB - Lebanon | 451 km | $6,579 | $13/passenger |
| YDO - Dolbeau-St-Félicien | 454 km | $6,623 | $13/passenger |
| MHT - Manchester NH | 457 km | $6,667 | $13/passenger |
| BTV - Burlington | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HUL 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 HUL
- 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 Houlton
Houlton 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 HUL
Traveling through Houlton in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North 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.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via HUL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Houlton International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from HUL
- 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 HUL are PQI, CAR, YFC — consider these for potentially lower fares