KLV - Karlovy Vary International Airport
Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
IATA Code: KLV · Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
The airport code KLV is the IATA identifier for Karlovy Vary International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV).
Karlovy Vary International Airport (KLV) serves Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KLV is the IATA airport code for Karlovy Vary International Airport, located in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. The airport is situated at coordinates 50.2030°N, 12.9150°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
- KLV
- City
- Karlovy Vary
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Timezone
- Europe/Prague
- Latitude
- 50.2030°
- Longitude
- 12.9150°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KLV
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOQ - Hof | 76 km | $1,173 | $2/passenger |
| AOC - Altenburg | 91 km | $1,404 | $3/passenger |
| BYU - Bayreuth | 94 km | $1,450 | $3/passenger |
| PRG - Prague | 96 km | $1,481 | $3/passenger |
| VOD - Vodochody | 105 km | $1,620 | $3/passenger |
| DRS - Dresden | 120 km | $1,851 | $4/passenger |
| IES - Riesa | 125 km | $1,929 | $4/passenger |
| URD - Burg Feuerstein | 135 km | $2,083 | $4/passenger |
| LEJ - Leipzig | 144 km | $2,222 | $4/passenger |
| RBM - Straubing | 148 km | $2,283 | $5/passenger |
| NUE - Nuernberg | 153 km | $2,360 | $5/passenger |
| ERF - Erfurt | 163 km | $2,515 | $5/passenger |
| KOQ - Koethen | 182 km | $2,808 | $6/passenger |
| EIB - Eisenach | 193 km | $2,978 | $6/passenger |
| IGS - Ingolstadt | 193 km | $2,978 | $6/passenger |
| KZG - Kitzingen | 201 km | $3,101 | $6/passenger |
| PED - Pardubice | 202 km | $3,116 | $6/passenger |
| CSO - Cochstedt | 211 km | $3,255 | $7/passenger |
| CBU - Cottbus | 219 km | $3,379 | $7/passenger |
| GHF - Giebelstadt | 220 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| MUC - Munich | 221 km | $3,410 | $7/passenger |
| QXH - Schoenhagen | 223 km | $3,440 | $7/passenger |
| ZMG - Magdeburg | 227 km | $3,502 | $7/passenger |
| LNZ - Linz | 238 km | $3,672 | $7/passenger |
| AGB - Augsburg | 244 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| SXF - Berlin | 246 km | $3,795 | $8/passenger |
| FEL - Fuerstenfeldbruck | 252 km | $3,888 | $8/passenger |
| THF - Berlin | 255 km | $3,934 | $8/passenger |
| TXL - Berlin | 263 km | $4,058 | $8/passenger |
| OBF - Oberpfaffenhofen | 264 km | $4,073 | $8/passenger |
| SZG - Salzburg | 268 km | $4,135 | $8/passenger |
| FRZ - Fritzlar | 275 km | $4,243 | $8/passenger |
| ZNF - Hanau | 281 km | $4,335 | $9/passenger |
| KSF - Kassel | 282 km | $4,351 | $9/passenger |
| BWE - Braunschweig | 287 km | $4,428 | $9/passenger |
| IEG - Zielona Gora | 294 km | $4,536 | $9/passenger |
| BRQ - Brno | 296 km | $4,567 | $9/passenger |
| WRO - Wroclaw | 297 km | $4,582 | $9/passenger |
| QEF - Egelsbach | 306 km | $4,721 | $9/passenger |
| FRA - Frankfurt | 310 km | $4,783 | $10/passenger |
| FMM - Memmingen | 314 km | $4,844 | $10/passenger |
| STR - Stuttgart | 316 km | $4,875 | $10/passenger |
| MHG - Mannheim | 326 km | $5,030 | $10/passenger |
| WIE - Wiesbaden | 328 km | $5,060 | $10/passenger |
| ZCN - Celle | 333 km | $5,138 | $10/passenger |
| PRV - Prerov | 333 km | $5,138 | $10/passenger |
| HAJ - Hannover | 337 km | $5,199 | $10/passenger |
| PAD - Paderborn | 340 km | $5,246 | $10/passenger |
| REB - Rechlin-laerz | 345 km | $5,323 | $11/passenger |
| SGE - Siegerland | 347 km | $5,354 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KLV 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 KLV
- 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 Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary 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 KLV
As a European airport, KLV 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 KLV
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Karlovy Vary International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KLV
- 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 KLV are HOQ, AOC, BYU — consider these for potentially lower fares