KAR - Kamarang Airport
Kamarang, Guyana
IATA Code: KAR · Kamarang, Guyana
The airport code KAR is the IATA identifier for Kamarang Airport. You may also find it referred to as Kamarang Airport (KAR).
Kamarang Airport (KAR) serves Kamarang, Guyana, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KAR is the IATA airport code for Kamarang Airport, located in Kamarang, Guyana. The airport is situated at coordinates 5.8653°N, 60.6142°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
- KAR
- City
- Kamarang
- Country
- Guyana
- Timezone
- America/Guyana
- Latitude
- 5.8653°
- Longitude
- -60.6142°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KAR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMB - Imbaimadai | 39 km | $580 | $1/passenger |
| ORJ - Orinduik | 142 km | $2,111 | $4/passenger |
| EOR - El Dorado | 144 km | $2,141 | $4/passenger |
| KAI - Kaieteur | 146 km | $2,171 | $4/passenger |
| SNV - Santa Ana De Uairen | 157 km | $2,334 | $5/passenger |
| MHA - Mahdia | 175 km | $2,602 | $5/passenger |
| TMO - Tumeremo | 184 km | $2,736 | $5/passenger |
| GFO - Bartica | 223 km | $3,316 | $7/passenger |
| CAJ - Canaima | 251 km | $3,732 | $7/passenger |
| NAI - Annai | 269 km | $3,999 | $8/passenger |
| GEO - Georgetown | 270 km | $4,014 | $8/passenger |
| USI - Mabaruma | 275 km | $4,089 | $8/passenger |
| LTM - Lethem | 292 km | $4,341 | $9/passenger |
| OGL - Georgetown | 296 km | $4,401 | $9/passenger |
| BVB - Boa Vista | 336 km | $4,996 | $10/passenger |
| PZO - Guayana | 359 km | $5,338 | $11/passenger |
| WSO - Washabo | 386 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| TUV - Tucupita | 394 km | $5,858 | $12/passenger |
| ICK - Nieuw Nickerie | 396 km | $5,888 | $12/passenger |
| CBL - Ciudad Bolivar | 409 km | $6,081 | $12/passenger |
| AGI - Wageningen | 436 km | $6,482 | $13/passenger |
| TOT - Totness | 474 km | $7,047 | $14/passenger |
| MUN - Maturin | 515 km | $7,657 | $15/passenger |
| SOM - San Tome | 519 km | $7,716 | $15/passenger |
| POS - Port-of-spain | 532 km | $7,910 | $16/passenger |
| GUI - Guiria | 556 km | $8,267 | $17/passenger |
| AAO - Anaco | 581 km | $8,638 | $17/passenger |
| TAB - Scarborough | 588 km | $8,742 | $17/passenger |
| ORG - Paramaribo | 600 km | $8,921 | $18/passenger |
| PBM - Zandery | 602 km | $8,951 | $18/passenger |
| CUP - Carupano | 608 km | $9,040 | $18/passenger |
| OEM - Paloemeu | 638 km | $9,486 | $19/passenger |
| CUM - Cumana | 640 km | $9,516 | $19/passenger |
| CXA - Caicara De Orinoco | 643 km | $9,560 | $19/passenger |
| BLA - Barcelona | 651 km | $9,679 | $19/passenger |
| ICC - Isla De Coche | 661 km | $9,828 | $20/passenger |
| PMV - Porlamar | 671 km | $9,976 | $20/passenger |
| DRJ - Drietabbetje | 686 km | $10,199 | $20/passenger |
| MOJ - Moengo | 688 km | $10,229 | $20/passenger |
| GND - Point Salines | 695 km | $10,333 | $21/passenger |
| VDP - Valle De La Pascua | 701 km | $10,422 | $21/passenger |
| SMZ - Stoelmans Eiland | 707 km | $10,512 | $21/passenger |
| GSI - Grand-Santi | 713 km | $10,601 | $21/passenger |
| ABN - Albina | 727 km | $10,809 | $22/passenger |
| LDX - Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni | 729 km | $10,839 | $22/passenger |
| UNI - Union Island | 754 km | $11,210 | $22/passenger |
| PCR - Puerto Carreno | 762 km | $11,329 | $23/passenger |
| CIW - Canouan Island | 764 km | $11,359 | $23/passenger |
| MPY - Maripasoula | 769 km | $11,433 | $23/passenger |
| PYH - Puerto Ayacucho | 774 km | $11,508 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KAR 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 KAR
- 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 Kamarang
Kamarang has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through KAR
Traveling through Kamarang 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 KAR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kamarang Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KAR
- 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 KAR are IMB, ORJ, EOR — consider these for potentially lower fares