IFN - Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
Esfahan, Iran
IATA Code: IFN · Esfahan, Iran
The airport code IFN is the IATA identifier for Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Esfahan Airport (IFN).
Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) serves Esfahan, Iran, in the Middle East fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
IFN is the IATA airport code for Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport, located in Esfahan, Iran. The airport is situated at coordinates 32.7508°N, 51.8613°E. The current jet fuel price in the Middle East region is $4.90/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Middle East)
$4.90/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- IFN
- City
- Esfahan
- Country
- Iran
- Timezone
- Asia/Tehran
- Latitude
- 32.7508°
- Longitude
- 51.8613°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Middle East
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from IFN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFH - Daran | 34 km | $466 | $1/passenger |
| CQD - Shahre Kord | 108 km | $1,482 | $3/passenger |
| KKS - Kashan | 130 km | $1,784 | $4/passenger |
| YES - Yasuj | 230 km | $3,156 | $6/passenger |
| AJK - Arak | 242 km | $3,320 | $7/passenger |
| AZD - Yazd | 246 km | $3,375 | $7/passenger |
| GCH - Gachsaran | 286 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| IKA - Tehran | 303 km | $4,157 | $8/passenger |
| AKW - Aghajari | 304 km | $4,171 | $8/passenger |
| OMI - Omidyeh | 306 km | $4,198 | $8/passenger |
| DEF - Dezful | 326 km | $4,473 | $9/passenger |
| THR - Teheran | 331 km | $4,541 | $9/passenger |
| AWZ - Ahwaz | 332 km | $4,555 | $9/passenger |
| KHD - Khorram Abad | 342 km | $4,692 | $9/passenger |
| PYK - Karaj | 350 km | $4,802 | $10/passenger |
| MRX - Bandar Mahshahr | 354 km | $4,857 | $10/passenger |
| SYZ - Shiraz | 364 km | $4,994 | $10/passenger |
| HDM - Hamadan | 386 km | $5,296 | $11/passenger |
| KHK - Khark Island | 415 km | $5,694 | $11/passenger |
| GZW - Ghazvin | 422 km | $5,790 | $12/passenger |
| ABD - Abadan | 434 km | $5,954 | $12/passenger |
| BUZ - Bushehr | 434 km | $5,954 | $12/passenger |
| NSH - Noshahr | 437 km | $5,996 | $12/passenger |
| SRY - Dasht-e-naz | 449 km | $6,160 | $12/passenger |
| FAZ - Fasa | 464 km | $6,366 | $13/passenger |
| BSR - Basrah | 467 km | $6,407 | $13/passenger |
| KSH - Bakhtaran | 470 km | $6,448 | $13/passenger |
| RZR - Ramsar | 475 km | $6,517 | $13/passenger |
| TCX - Tabas | 479 km | $6,572 | $13/passenger |
| RJN - Rafsanjan | 482 km | $6,613 | $13/passenger |
| JAR - Jahrom | 491 km | $6,737 | $13/passenger |
| RUD - Emam Shahr | 505 km | $6,929 | $14/passenger |
| SYJ - Sirjan | 508 km | $6,970 | $14/passenger |
| IIL - Ilam | 516 km | $7,080 | $14/passenger |
| GBT - Gorgan | 517 km | $7,093 | $14/passenger |
| SDG - Sanandaj | 526 km | $7,217 | $14/passenger |
| KWI - Kuwait | 540 km | $7,409 | $15/passenger |
| RAS - Rasht | 548 km | $7,519 | $15/passenger |
| JWN - Zanjan | 550 km | $7,546 | $15/passenger |
| KNR - Kangan | 550 km | $7,546 | $15/passenger |
| KER - Kerman | 555 km | $7,615 | $15/passenger |
| XIJ - Ahmed Al Jaber AB | 575 km | $7,889 | $16/passenger |
| PGU - Khalije Fars | 603 km | $8,273 | $17/passenger |
| KLM - Kalaleh | 610 km | $8,369 | $17/passenger |
| LFM - Lamerd | 611 km | $8,383 | $17/passenger |
| LRR - Lar | 614 km | $8,424 | $17/passenger |
| AFZ - Sabzevar | 648 km | $8,891 | $18/passenger |
| LVP - Lavan Island | 676 km | $9,275 | $19/passenger |
| QJB - Jubail | 678 km | $9,302 | $19/passenger |
| ISU - Sulaymaniyah | 678 km | $9,302 | $19/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your IFN 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 Middle East region has jet fuel priced at $4.90/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 IFN
- 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 Esfahan
Esfahan 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 IFN
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, IFN 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.
Planning Your Trip via IFN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from IFN
- Fuel impact awareness: The Middle East region currently prices jet fuel at $4.90/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to IFN are IFH, CQD, KKS — consider these for potentially lower fares