ISP - Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
Islip, United States
IATA Code: ISP · Islip, United States
The airport code ISP is the IATA identifier for Long Island Mac Arthur Airport. You may also find it referred to as Islip Airport (ISP).
Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) serves Islip, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ISP is the IATA airport code for Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, located in Islip, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 40.7952°N, 73.1002°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
- ISP
- City
- Islip
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 40.7952°
- Longitude
- -73.1002°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ISP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRG - Farmingdale | 27 km | $394 | $1/passenger |
| FOK - West Hampton Beach | 40 km | $584 | $1/passenger |
| BDR - Stratford | 41 km | $598 | $1/passenger |
| HVN - New Haven | 55 km | $802 | $2/passenger |
| HPN - White Plains | 59 km | $861 | $2/passenger |
| JFK - New York | 60 km | $875 | $2/passenger |
| LGA - New York | 65 km | $948 | $2/passenger |
| DXR - Danbury | 72 km | $1,050 | $2/passenger |
| OXC - Oxford | 76 km | $1,109 | $2/passenger |
| JRB - New York | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| JRA - New York | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| TEB - Teterboro | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| EWR - Newark | 91 km | $1,328 | $3/passenger |
| LDJ - Linden | 98 km | $1,430 | $3/passenger |
| CDW - Caldwell | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| MTP - Montauk | 104 km | $1,517 | $3/passenger |
| GON - Groton CT | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| HFD - Hartford | 111 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| MMU - Morristown | 111 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| POU - Poughkeepsie | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| SWF - Newburgh | 115 km | $1,678 | $3/passenger |
| WST - Washington County | 125 km | $1,824 | $4/passenger |
| MGJ - Montgomery | 126 km | $1,838 | $4/passenger |
| BDL - Windsor Locks | 132 km | $1,926 | $4/passenger |
| BID - Block Island | 134 km | $1,955 | $4/passenger |
| NEL - Lakehurst | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| WRI - Wrightstown | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| BAF - Westfield | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| TTN - Trenton | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| CEF - Chicopee Falls | 163 km | $2,378 | $5/passenger |
| NCO - North Kingstown | 167 km | $2,436 | $5/passenger |
| PVD - Providence | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| LLY - Mount Holly | 176 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| DYL - Doylestown | 178 km | $2,597 | $5/passenger |
| PNE - Philadelphia | 180 km | $2,626 | $5/passenger |
| SFZ - Smithfield | 184 km | $2,684 | $5/passenger |
| NXX - Willow Grove | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| ORH - Worcester | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| ACY - Atlantic City | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| MPO - Mount Pocono | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| BBX - Philadelphia | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| UKT - Quakertown | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| ABE - Allentown | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| EWB - New Bedford | 204 km | $2,976 | $6/passenger |
| PHL - Philadelphia | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| MVY - Vineyard Haven MA | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| OWD - Norwood | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| ALB - Albany | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| AVP - Scranton | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| MIV - Millville | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ISP 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 ISP
- 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 Islip
Islip 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 ISP
Traveling through Islip 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 ISP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ISP
- 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 ISP are FRG, FOK, BDR — consider these for potentially lower fares