HUX - Bahías de Huatulco International Airport
Huatulco, Mexico
IATA Code: HUX · Huatulco, Mexico
The airport code HUX is the IATA identifier for Bahías de Huatulco International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Huatulco Airport (HUX).
Bahías de Huatulco International Airport (HUX) serves Huatulco, Mexico, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
HUX is the IATA airport code for Bahías de Huatulco International Airport, located in Huatulco, Mexico. The airport is situated at coordinates 15.7753°N, 96.2626°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
- HUX
- City
- Huatulco
- Country
- Mexico
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Latitude
- 15.7753°
- Longitude
- -96.2626°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HUX
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PXM - Puerto Escondido | 89 km | $1,323 | $3/passenger |
| OAX - Oaxaca | 145 km | $2,156 | $4/passenger |
| IZT - Iztepec | 146 km | $2,171 | $4/passenger |
| MTT - Minatitlan | 315 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| TCN - Tehuacan | 327 km | $4,862 | $10/passenger |
| TGZ - Tuxtla Gutierrez | 357 km | $5,308 | $11/passenger |
| VER - Vera Cruz | 375 km | $5,576 | $11/passenger |
| ACA - Acapulco | 388 km | $5,769 | $12/passenger |
| SZT - San Cristobal de las Casas | 411 km | $6,111 | $12/passenger |
| JAL - Jalapa | 415 km | $6,170 | $12/passenger |
| TAP - Tapachula | 432 km | $6,423 | $13/passenger |
| PBC - Puebla | 438 km | $6,512 | $13/passenger |
| VSA - Villahermosa | 442 km | $6,572 | $13/passenger |
| CVJ - Cuernavaca | 466 km | $6,928 | $14/passenger |
| PQM - Palenque | 493 km | $7,330 | $15/passenger |
| MEX - Mexico City | 504 km | $7,493 | $15/passenger |
| RER - Retalhuleu | 509 km | $7,568 | $15/passenger |
| AAZ - Quezaltenango | 520 km | $7,731 | $15/passenger |
| TLC - Toluca | 529 km | $7,865 | $16/passenger |
| PAZ - Poza Rico | 551 km | $8,192 | $16/passenger |
| AQB - Santa Cruz des Quiche | 555 km | $8,252 | $17/passenger |
| CME - Ciudad Del Carmen | 572 km | $8,504 | $17/passenger |
| ZIH - Zihuatanejo | 590 km | $8,772 | $18/passenger |
| GSJ - San Jose | 618 km | $9,188 | $18/passenger |
| RUV - Rubelsanto | 623 km | $9,263 | $19/passenger |
| CBV - Coban | 628 km | $9,337 | $19/passenger |
| GUA - Guatemala City | 630 km | $9,367 | $19/passenger |
| MLM - Morelia | 678 km | $10,081 | $20/passenger |
| QRO - Queretaro | 679 km | $10,095 | $20/passenger |
| LZC - Lazard Cardenas | 681 km | $10,125 | $20/passenger |
| FRS - Flores | 694 km | $10,318 | $21/passenger |
| CYW - Celaya | 721 km | $10,720 | $21/passenger |
| UPN - Uruapan | 733 km | $10,898 | $22/passenger |
| TAM - Tampico | 744 km | $11,062 | $22/passenger |
| TSL - Tamuin | 746 km | $11,092 | $22/passenger |
| CPE - Campeche | 758 km | $11,270 | $23/passenger |
| ZMM - Zamora | 794 km | $11,805 | $24/passenger |
| BJX - Del Bajio | 800 km | $11,894 | $24/passenger |
| SAL - San Salvador | 818 km | $12,162 | $24/passenger |
| PBR - Puerto Barrios | 822 km | $12,221 | $24/passenger |
| CLQ - Colima | 868 km | $12,905 | $26/passenger |
| BZE - Belize City | 870 km | $12,935 | $26/passenger |
| SLP - San Luis Potosi | 872 km | $12,965 | $26/passenger |
| SAP - San Pedro Sula | 894 km | $13,292 | $27/passenger |
| CTM - Chetumal | 896 km | $13,322 | $27/passenger |
| MID - Merida | 903 km | $13,426 | $27/passenger |
| GDL - Guadalajara | 913 km | $13,574 | $27/passenger |
| SPR - San Pedro | 914 km | $13,589 | $27/passenger |
| AGU - Aguascalientes | 917 km | $13,634 | $27/passenger |
| CVM - Ciudad Victoria | 925 km | $13,753 | $28/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HUX 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 HUX
- 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 Huatulco
Huatulco has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through HUX
Traveling through Huatulco 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 HUX
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bahías de Huatulco International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from HUX
- 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 HUX are PXM, OAX, IZT — consider these for potentially lower fares