JKH - Chios Island National Airport
Chios, Greece
IATA Code: JKH · Chios, Greece
The airport code JKH is the IATA identifier for Chios Island National Airport. You may also find it referred to as Chios Airport (JKH).
Chios Island National Airport (JKH) serves Chios, Greece, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
JKH is the IATA airport code for Chios Island National Airport, located in Chios, Greece. The airport is situated at coordinates 38.3432°N, 26.1406°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- JKH
- City
- Chios
- Country
- Greece
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
- Latitude
- 38.3432°
- Longitude
- 26.1406°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from JKH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIK - Ikaria | 76 km | $1,173 | $2/passenger |
| IGL - Izmir | 78 km | $1,203 | $2/passenger |
| MJT - Mytilini | 89 km | $1,373 | $3/passenger |
| ADB - Izmir | 89 km | $1,373 | $3/passenger |
| SMI - Samos | 99 km | $1,527 | $3/passenger |
| JMK - Mykonos | 123 km | $1,898 | $4/passenger |
| LRS - Leros | 141 km | $2,175 | $4/passenger |
| JSY - Syros Island | 146 km | $2,252 | $5/passenger |
| EDO - Balikesir Korfez | 154 km | $2,376 | $5/passenger |
| JNX - Cyclades Islands | 156 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| SKU - Skiros | 159 km | $2,453 | $5/passenger |
| JKL - Kalymnos | 169 km | $2,607 | $5/passenger |
| PAS - Paros | 173 km | $2,669 | $5/passenger |
| BJV - Bodrum | 181 km | $2,792 | $6/passenger |
| BXN - Bodrum | 190 km | $2,931 | $6/passenger |
| KGS - Kos | 192 km | $2,962 | $6/passenger |
| LXS - Limnos | 192 km | $2,962 | $6/passenger |
| ATH - Athens | 197 km | $3,039 | $6/passenger |
| JTY - Astypalaia | 197 km | $3,039 | $6/passenger |
| CKZ - Canakkale | 201 km | $3,101 | $6/passenger |
| BZI - Balikesir | 210 km | $3,240 | $6/passenger |
| HEW - Athens | 217 km | $3,348 | $7/passenger |
| JTR - Thira | 224 km | $3,456 | $7/passenger |
| MLO - Milos | 235 km | $3,626 | $7/passenger |
| JSI - Skiathos | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| BDM - Bandirma | 271 km | $4,181 | $8/passenger |
| RHO - Rhodos | 276 km | $4,258 | $9/passenger |
| AXD - Alexandroupolis | 280 km | $4,320 | $9/passenger |
| PKH - Porto Heli | 287 km | $4,428 | $9/passenger |
| USQ - Usak | 292 km | $4,505 | $9/passenger |
| DLM - Dalaman | 296 km | $4,567 | $9/passenger |
| VOL - Nea Anghialos | 306 km | $4,721 | $9/passenger |
| KVA - Kavala | 314 km | $4,844 | $10/passenger |
| DNZ - Denizli | 318 km | $4,906 | $10/passenger |
| BTZ - Bursa | 324 km | $4,999 | $10/passenger |
| KSJ - Kasos | 332 km | $5,122 | $10/passenger |
| AOK - Karpathos | 337 km | $5,199 | $10/passenger |
| HER - Heraklion | 345 km | $5,323 | $11/passenger |
| TEQ - Çorlu | 346 km | $5,338 | $11/passenger |
| JSH - Sitia | 348 km | $5,369 | $11/passenger |
| LRA - Larissa | 349 km | $5,384 | $11/passenger |
| SPJ - Sparti | 353 km | $5,446 | $11/passenger |
| KZR - Kutahya | 356 km | $5,492 | $11/passenger |
| KIT - Kithira | 359 km | $5,539 | $11/passenger |
| CHQ - Chania | 359 km | $5,539 | $11/passenger |
| YEI - Yenisehir | 363 km | $5,600 | $11/passenger |
| SKG - Thessaloniki | 364 km | $5,616 | $11/passenger |
| ISL - Istanbul | 372 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| ISE - Isparta | 374 km | $5,770 | $12/passenger |
| KLX - Kalamata | 389 km | $6,001 | $12/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your JKH 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 Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/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 JKH
- 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 Chios
Chios 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 JKH
As a European airport, JKH falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via JKH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Chios Island National Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from JKH
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to JKH are JIK, IGL, MJT — consider these for potentially lower fares