KHC - Kerch Airport
Kerch, Ukraine
IATA Code: KHC · Kerch, Ukraine
The airport code KHC is the IATA identifier for Kerch Airport. You may also find it referred to as Kerch Airport (KHC).
Kerch Airport (KHC) serves Kerch, Ukraine, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KHC is the IATA airport code for Kerch Airport, located in Kerch, Ukraine. The airport is situated at coordinates 45.3725°N, 36.4014°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
- KHC
- City
- Kerch
- Country
- Ukraine
- Timezone
- Europe/Simferopol
- Latitude
- 45.3725°
- Longitude
- 36.4014°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KHC
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAQ - Anapa | 85 km | $1,311 | $3/passenger |
| GDZ - Gelendzhik | 154 km | $2,376 | $5/passenger |
| ERD - Berdyansk | 163 km | $2,515 | $5/passenger |
| SIP - Simferopol | 193 km | $2,978 | $6/passenger |
| EIK - Eysk | 202 km | $3,116 | $6/passenger |
| MPW - Mariupol International | 206 km | $3,178 | $6/passenger |
| KRR - Krasnodar | 220 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| UKS - Sevastopol | 235 km | $3,626 | $7/passenger |
| TGK - Taganrog | 277 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| OZH - Zaporozhye | 289 km | $4,459 | $9/passenger |
| DOK - Donetsk | 317 km | $4,891 | $10/passenger |
| KHE - Kherson | 334 km | $5,153 | $10/passenger |
| DNK - Dnepropetrovsk | 346 km | $5,338 | $11/passenger |
| AER - Sochi | 354 km | $5,462 | $11/passenger |
| ROV - Rostov | 358 km | $5,523 | $11/passenger |
| KRQ - Kramatorsk | 382 km | $5,893 | $12/passenger |
| KWG - Krivoy Rog | 384 km | $5,924 | $12/passenger |
| NOP - Sinop | 388 km | $5,986 | $12/passenger |
| NLV - Nikolayev | 392 km | $6,048 | $12/passenger |
| VSG - Lugansk | 407 km | $6,279 | $13/passenger |
| STW - Stavropol | 448 km | $6,912 | $14/passenger |
| ODS - Odessa | 458 km | $7,066 | $14/passenger |
| SZF - Samsun | 458 km | $7,066 | $14/passenger |
| SUI - Sukhumi | 469 km | $7,236 | $14/passenger |
| KGO - Kirovograd | 471 km | $7,267 | $15/passenger |
| PLV - Poltava | 490 km | $7,560 | $15/passenger |
| KFS - Kastamonu | 498 km | $7,683 | $15/passenger |
| VLK - | 504 km | $7,776 | $16/passenger |
| HRK - Kharkov | 506 km | $7,807 | $16/passenger |
| OGU - Ordu-Giresun | 509 km | $7,853 | $16/passenger |
| MZH - Merzifon | 510 km | $7,868 | $16/passenger |
| MRV - Mineralnye Vody | 542 km | $8,362 | $17/passenger |
| ONQ - Zonguldak | 553 km | $8,532 | $17/passenger |
| CKC - Cherkassy | 558 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| TZX - Trabzon | 559 km | $8,624 | $17/passenger |
| TJK - Tokat | 563 km | $8,686 | $17/passenger |
| EGO - Belgorod | 586 km | $9,041 | $18/passenger |
| BUS - Batumi | 592 km | $9,133 | $18/passenger |
| KIV - Chisinau | 601 km | $9,272 | $19/passenger |
| TCE - Tulcea | 603 km | $9,303 | $19/passenger |
| KUT - Kutaisi | 604 km | $9,319 | $19/passenger |
| NAL - Nalchik | 610 km | $9,411 | $19/passenger |
| VAS - Sivas | 619 km | $9,550 | $19/passenger |
| ESL - Elista | 624 km | $9,627 | $19/passenger |
| CND - Constanta | 633 km | $9,766 | $20/passenger |
| ESB - Ankara | 646 km | $9,966 | $20/passenger |
| ANK - Ankara | 675 km | $10,414 | $21/passenger |
| ERC - Erzincan | 680 km | $10,491 | $21/passenger |
| KBP - Kiev | 688 km | $10,614 | $21/passenger |
| OGZ - Beslan | 696 km | $10,738 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KHC 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 KHC
- 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 Kerch
Kerch 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 KHC
As a European airport, KHC 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 KHC
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kerch Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KHC
- 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 KHC are AAQ, GDZ, ERD — consider these for potentially lower fares