KID - Kristianstad Airport
Kristianstad, Sweden
IATA Code: KID · Kristianstad, Sweden
The airport code KID is the IATA identifier for Kristianstad Airport. You may also find it referred to as Kristianstad Airport (KID).
Kristianstad Airport (KID) serves Kristianstad, Sweden, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KID is the IATA airport code for Kristianstad Airport, located in Kristianstad, Sweden. The airport is situated at coordinates 55.9217°N, 14.0855°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
- KID
- City
- Kristianstad
- Country
- Sweden
- Timezone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Latitude
- 55.9217°
- Longitude
- 14.0855°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KID
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMX - Malmoe | 62 km | $957 | $2/passenger |
| RNB - Ronneby | 83 km | $1,281 | $3/passenger |
| AGH - Ängelholm | 87 km | $1,342 | $3/passenger |
| CPH - Copenhagen | 96 km | $1,481 | $3/passenger |
| RNN - Ronne | 104 km | $1,605 | $3/passenger |
| HAD - Halmstad | 116 km | $1,790 | $4/passenger |
| VXO - Vaxjo | 119 km | $1,836 | $4/passenger |
| RKE - Copenhagen | 128 km | $1,975 | $4/passenger |
| KLR - Kalkmar | 160 km | $2,468 | $5/passenger |
| GTI - Ruegen | 178 km | $2,746 | $5/passenger |
| BBH - Barth | 197 km | $3,039 | $6/passenger |
| PEF - Peenemunde | 197 km | $3,039 | $6/passenger |
| JKG - Joenkoeping | 204 km | $3,147 | $6/passenger |
| HLF - Hultsfred | 207 km | $3,194 | $6/passenger |
| MRW - Maribo | 216 km | $3,332 | $7/passenger |
| OSK - Oskarshamn | 217 km | $3,348 | $7/passenger |
| AAR - Aarhus | 219 km | $3,379 | $7/passenger |
| GOT - Gothenborg | 223 km | $3,440 | $7/passenger |
| HDF - Heringsdorf | 227 km | $3,502 | $7/passenger |
| ODE - Odense | 240 km | $3,703 | $7/passenger |
| BYR - Laeso | 242 km | $3,734 | $7/passenger |
| GSE - Gothenborg | 246 km | $3,795 | $8/passenger |
| OSP - Slupsk | 250 km | $3,857 | $8/passenger |
| RLG - Laage | 251 km | $3,872 | $8/passenger |
| FNB - Neubrandenburg | 263 km | $4,058 | $8/passenger |
| SZZ - Szczecin | 265 km | $4,088 | $8/passenger |
| KVB - Skovde | 282 km | $4,351 | $9/passenger |
| THN - Trollhattan | 286 km | $4,412 | $9/passenger |
| LDK - Lidkoping | 288 km | $4,443 | $9/passenger |
| SGD - Soenderborg | 291 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| AAL - Aalborg | 291 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| LPI - Linkoeping | 293 km | $4,520 | $9/passenger |
| CNL - Sindal | 294 km | $4,536 | $9/passenger |
| REB - Rechlin-laerz | 303 km | $4,675 | $9/passenger |
| KEL - Kiel | 303 km | $4,675 | $9/passenger |
| BLL - Billund | 309 km | $4,767 | $10/passenger |
| KRP - Karup | 310 km | $4,783 | $10/passenger |
| SQW - Skive | 311 km | $4,798 | $10/passenger |
| SKS - Skrydstrup | 313 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| SZW - Parchim | 314 km | $4,844 | $10/passenger |
| QYD - Gdynia | 318 km | $4,906 | $10/passenger |
| LBC - Luebeck | 319 km | $4,922 | $10/passenger |
| FLF - Flensburg | 324 km | $4,999 | $10/passenger |
| NRK - Norrkoeping | 324 km | $4,999 | $10/passenger |
| VBY - Visby | 324 km | $4,999 | $10/passenger |
| GDN - Gdansk | 327 km | $5,045 | $10/passenger |
| WBG - Schleswig | 332 km | $5,122 | $10/passenger |
| EUM - Neumuenster | 334 km | $5,153 | $10/passenger |
| EBJ - Esbjerg | 349 km | $5,384 | $11/passenger |
| TED - Thisted | 354 km | $5,462 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KID 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 KID
- 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 Kristianstad
Kristianstad 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 KID
As a European airport, KID 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 KID
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kristianstad Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KID
- 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 KID are MMX, RNB, AGH — consider these for potentially lower fares