KMW - Kostroma Sokerkino Airport
Kostroma, Russia
IATA Code: KMW · Kostroma, Russia
The airport code KMW is the IATA identifier for Kostroma Sokerkino Airport. You may also find it referred to as Kostroma Airport (KMW).
Kostroma Sokerkino Airport (KMW) serves Kostroma, Russia, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KMW is the IATA airport code for Kostroma Sokerkino Airport, located in Kostroma, Russia. The airport is situated at coordinates 57.7969°N, 41.0194°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
- KMW
- City
- Kostroma
- Country
- Russia
- Timezone
- Europe/Moscow
- Latitude
- 57.7969°
- Longitude
- 41.0194°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KMW
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAR - Yaroslavl | 58 km | $895 | $2/passenger |
| IWA - Ivanovo | 95 km | $1,466 | $3/passenger |
| RYB - Rybinsk | 128 km | $1,975 | $4/passenger |
| VGD - Vologda | 177 km | $2,731 | $5/passenger |
| CEE - Cherepovets | 239 km | $3,687 | $7/passenger |
| GOJ - Nizhniy Novgorod | 242 km | $3,734 | $7/passenger |
| CKL - Shchyolkovo | 279 km | $4,304 | $9/passenger |
| SVO - Moscow | 298 km | $4,598 | $9/passenger |
| BKA - Moscow | 302 km | $4,659 | $9/passenger |
| ZIA - Ramenskoe | 305 km | $4,706 | $9/passenger |
| DME - Moscow | 327 km | $5,045 | $10/passenger |
| OSF - Moscow | 333 km | $5,138 | $10/passenger |
| KLD - Tver | 334 km | $5,153 | $10/passenger |
| VKO - Moscow | 336 km | $5,184 | $10/passenger |
| CSY - Cheboksary | 428 km | $6,603 | $13/passenger |
| JOK - Yoshkar-Ola | 432 km | $6,665 | $13/passenger |
| VUS - Veliky Ustyug | 446 km | $6,881 | $14/passenger |
| KLF - Kaluga | 462 km | $7,128 | $14/passenger |
| SKX - Saransk | 484 km | $7,467 | $15/passenger |
| KVX - Kirov | 495 km | $7,637 | $15/passenger |
| KSZ - Kotlas | 498 km | $7,683 | $15/passenger |
| TBW - Tambow | 556 km | $8,578 | $17/passenger |
| KZN - Kazan | 559 km | $8,624 | $17/passenger |
| LPK - Lipetsk | 574 km | $8,856 | $18/passenger |
| PEZ - Penza | 579 km | $8,933 | $18/passenger |
| PES - Petrozavodsk | 594 km | $9,164 | $18/passenger |
| ULV - Ulyanovsk | 595 km | $9,180 | $18/passenger |
| ULY - Ulyanovsk | 612 km | $9,442 | $19/passenger |
| OEL - Oakley | 626 km | $9,658 | $19/passenger |
| LNX - Smolensk | 645 km | $9,951 | $20/passenger |
| VLU - Velikiye Luki | 648 km | $9,997 | $20/passenger |
| LED - St. Petersburg | 658 km | $10,152 | $20/passenger |
| BZK - Bryansk | 667 km | $10,290 | $21/passenger |
| VOZ - Voronezh | 675 km | $10,414 | $21/passenger |
| SCW - Syktyvkar | 696 km | $10,738 | $21/passenger |
| VTB - Vitebsk | 719 km | $11,093 | $22/passenger |
| NBC - Nizhnekamsk | 719 km | $11,093 | $22/passenger |
| URS - Kursk | 737 km | $11,370 | $23/passenger |
| KUF - Samara | 745 km | $11,494 | $23/passenger |
| PKV - Pskov | 747 km | $11,525 | $23/passenger |
| IJK - Izhevsk | 754 km | $11,633 | $23/passenger |
| ARH - Arkhangelsk | 757 km | $11,679 | $23/passenger |
| RTW - Saratov | 764 km | $11,787 | $24/passenger |
| KTQ - Kitee | 777 km | $11,988 | $24/passenger |
| BWO - Balakovo | 788 km | $12,157 | $24/passenger |
| MVQ - Mogilev | 803 km | $12,389 | $25/passenger |
| UUA - Bugulma | 807 km | $12,450 | $25/passenger |
| LPP - Lappeenranta | 811 km | $12,512 | $25/passenger |
| SVL - Savonlinna | 815 km | $12,574 | $25/passenger |
| JOE - Joensuu | 828 km | $12,774 | $26/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KMW 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 KMW
- 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 Kostroma
Kostroma 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 KMW
As a European airport, KMW 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 KMW
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kostroma Sokerkino Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KMW
- 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 KMW are IAR, IWA, RYB — consider these for potentially lower fares