IGB - Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordón Airport
Ingeniero Jacobacci, Argentina
IATA Code: IGB · Ingeniero Jacobacci, Argentina
The airport code IGB is the IATA identifier for Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordón Airport. You may also find it referred to as Ingeniero Jacobacci Airport (IGB).
Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordón Airport (IGB) serves Ingeniero Jacobacci, Argentina, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
IGB is the IATA airport code for Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordón Airport, located in Ingeniero Jacobacci, Argentina. The airport is situated at coordinates 41.3209°S, 69.5749°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
- IGB
- City
- Ingeniero Jacobacci
- Country
- Argentina
- Timezone
- America/Argentina/Salta
- Latitude
- -41.3209°
- Longitude
- -69.5749°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from IGB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRC - San Carlos De Bariloche | 134 km | $1,992 | $4/passenger |
| EHL - El Bolson | 177 km | $2,632 | $5/passenger |
| CPC - San Martin Des Andes | 191 km | $2,840 | $6/passenger |
| EQS - Esquel | 219 km | $3,256 | $7/passenger |
| APZ - ZAPALA | 265 km | $3,940 | $8/passenger |
| CUT - Cutralco | 266 km | $3,955 | $8/passenger |
| FFU - Futaleufu | 280 km | $4,163 | $8/passenger |
| NQN - Neuquen | 290 km | $4,312 | $9/passenger |
| PMC - Puerto Montt | 294 km | $4,371 | $9/passenger |
| ZPC - Pucon | 300 km | $4,460 | $9/passenger |
| ZOS - Osorno | 303 km | $4,505 | $9/passenger |
| GNR - Fuerte Gral Roca | 307 km | $4,564 | $9/passenger |
| JSM - Jose de San Martin | 312 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| WCH - Chaiten | 314 km | $4,669 | $9/passenger |
| ZAL - Valdivia | 350 km | $5,204 | $10/passenger |
| SGV - Sierra Grande | 354 km | $5,263 | $11/passenger |
| MHC - Castro | 361 km | $5,367 | $11/passenger |
| ZCO - Temuco | 373 km | $5,546 | $11/passenger |
| PZS - Temuco | 385 km | $5,724 | $11/passenger |
| OES - San Antonio Oeste | 386 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| PMY - Puerto Madryn | 402 km | $5,977 | $12/passenger |
| REL - Trelew | 412 km | $6,126 | $12/passenger |
| ZIC - Victoria | 416 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| ARR - Alto Rio Senguer | 423 km | $6,289 | $13/passenger |
| HOS - Chosmadal | 435 km | $6,468 | $13/passenger |
| RDS - Rincon de los Sauces | 441 km | $6,557 | $13/passenger |
| LSQ - Los Angeles | 500 km | $7,434 | $15/passenger |
| GXQ - Coyhaique | 517 km | $7,687 | $15/passenger |
| CRD - Comodoro Rivadavia | 525 km | $7,806 | $16/passenger |
| BBA - Balmaceda | 539 km | $8,014 | $16/passenger |
| VDM - Viedma | 553 km | $8,222 | $16/passenger |
| YAI - Chillan | 568 km | $8,445 | $17/passenger |
| LHS - Las Heras | 582 km | $8,653 | $17/passenger |
| CCP - Concepcion | 589 km | $8,757 | $18/passenger |
| PMQ - Perito Moreno | 591 km | $8,787 | $18/passenger |
| CCH - Chile Chico | 609 km | $9,055 | $18/passenger |
| LGS - Malargue | 648 km | $9,634 | $19/passenger |
| TLX - Talca | 684 km | $10,170 | $20/passenger |
| BHI - Bahia Blanca | 693 km | $10,304 | $21/passenger |
| RSA - Santa Rosa | 697 km | $10,363 | $21/passenger |
| AFA - San Rafael | 756 km | $11,240 | $22/passenger |
| PUD - Puerto Deseado | 770 km | $11,448 | $23/passenger |
| CSZ - Colonel Suarez | 788 km | $11,716 | $23/passenger |
| QRC - Rancagua | 802 km | $11,924 | $24/passenger |
| GPO - General Pico | 804 km | $11,954 | $24/passenger |
| GGS - Gobernador Gregores | 831 km | $12,355 | $25/passenger |
| OYO - Tres Arroyos | 853 km | $12,682 | $25/passenger |
| SCL - Santiago | 888 km | $13,203 | $26/passenger |
| ULA - San Julian | 899 km | $13,366 | $27/passenger |
| PEH - Pehuajo | 905 km | $13,456 | $27/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your IGB 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 IGB
- 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 Ingeniero Jacobacci
Ingeniero Jacobacci 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 IGB
Traveling through Ingeniero Jacobacci 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 IGB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordón Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from IGB
- 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 IGB are BRC, EHL, CPC — consider these for potentially lower fares