JNU - Juneau International Airport
Juneau, United States
IATA Code: JNU · Juneau, United States
The airport code JNU is the IATA identifier for Juneau International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Juneau Airport (JNU).
Juneau International Airport (JNU) serves Juneau, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
JNU is the IATA airport code for Juneau International Airport, located in Juneau, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 58.3550°N, 134.5760°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
- JNU
- City
- Juneau
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- Latitude
- 58.3550°
- Longitude
- -134.5760°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from JNU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FNR - Funter Bay | 22 km | $321 | $1/passenger |
| HNH - Hoonah | 57 km | $832 | $2/passenger |
| GST - Gustavus | 66 km | $963 | $2/passenger |
| AGN - Angoon | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| ELV - Elfin Cove | 105 km | $1,532 | $3/passenger |
| HNS - Haines | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| SGY - Skagway | 130 km | $1,896 | $4/passenger |
| SIT - Sitka | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| PSG - Petersburg | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| YZW - Teslin | 227 km | $3,311 | $7/passenger |
| WRG - Wrangell | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| YXY - Whitehorse | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| YDL - Dease Lake | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| YBO - Bob Quinn Lake | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| YAK - Yakutat | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| YHT - Haines Junction | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| KLW - Klawock | 322 km | $4,697 | $9/passenger |
| HYG - Hydaburg | 366 km | $5,339 | $11/passenger |
| KTN - Ketchikan | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| YQH - Watson Lake | 381 km | $5,558 | $11/passenger |
| ZST - Stewart | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| MTM - Metakatla | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| ANN - Annette Island | 411 km | $5,996 | $12/passenger |
| YDB - Burwash | 418 km | $6,098 | $12/passenger |
| XRR - Ross River | 419 km | $6,112 | $12/passenger |
| ZFA - Faro | 433 km | $6,317 | $13/passenger |
| CYT - Yakataga | 489 km | $7,134 | $14/passenger |
| ZMT - Masset | 504 km | $7,352 | $15/passenger |
| YPR - Prince Pupert | 519 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| ZSW - Prince Rupert | 519 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| YXT - Terrace | 568 km | $8,286 | $17/passenger |
| YXQ - Beaver Creek | 568 km | $8,286 | $17/passenger |
| YMA - Mayo | 589 km | $8,592 | $17/passenger |
| YZP - Sandspit | 593 km | $8,651 | $17/passenger |
| YYD - Smithers | 599 km | $8,738 | $17/passenger |
| ORT - Northway | 649 km | $9,468 | $19/passenger |
| CDV - Cordova | 660 km | $9,628 | $19/passenger |
| YJF - Fort Liard | 663 km | $9,672 | $19/passenger |
| YDA - Dawson | 677 km | $9,876 | $20/passenger |
| YYE - Fort Nelson | 695 km | $10,139 | $20/passenger |
| TKJ - Tok | 714 km | $10,416 | $21/passenger |
| VDZ - Valdez | 722 km | $10,533 | $21/passenger |
| GKN - Gulkana | 733 km | $10,693 | $21/passenger |
| NCN - Chenega | 786 km | $11,466 | $23/passenger |
| EAA - Eagle | 793 km | $11,568 | $23/passenger |
| YWY - Wrigley | 809 km | $11,802 | $24/passenger |
| YFS - Fort Simpson | 829 km | $12,093 | $24/passenger |
| QBC - Bella Coola | 832 km | $12,137 | $24/passenger |
| YCQ - Chetwynd | 836 km | $12,196 | $24/passenger |
| YXJ - Fort Saint John | 862 km | $12,575 | $25/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your JNU 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 JNU
- 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 Juneau
Juneau has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through JNU
Traveling through Juneau 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 JNU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Juneau International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from JNU
- 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 JNU are FNR, HNH, GST — consider these for potentially lower fares