KSN - Kostanay West Airport
Kostanay, Kazakhstan
IATA Code: KSN · Kostanay, Kazakhstan
The airport code KSN is the IATA identifier for Kostanay West Airport. You may also find it referred to as Kostanay Airport (KSN).
Kostanay West Airport (KSN) serves Kostanay, Kazakhstan, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KSN is the IATA airport code for Kostanay West Airport, located in Kostanay, Kazakhstan. The airport is situated at coordinates 53.2069°N, 63.5503°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- KSN
- City
- Kostanay
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Timezone
- Asia/Qyzylorda
- Latitude
- 53.2069°
- Longitude
- 63.5503°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KSN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEK - Chelyabinsk | 269 km | $3,879 | $8/passenger |
| KRO - Kurgan | 280 km | $4,038 | $8/passenger |
| MQF - Magnetiogorsk | 319 km | $4,600 | $9/passenger |
| AYK - Arkalyk | 397 km | $5,725 | $11/passenger |
| KOV - Kokshetau | 402 km | $5,797 | $12/passenger |
| PPK - Petropavlosk | 407 km | $5,869 | $12/passenger |
| OSW - Orsk | 413 km | $5,955 | $12/passenger |
| SVX - Yekaterinburg | 430 km | $6,201 | $12/passenger |
| TJM - Tyumen | 457 km | $6,590 | $13/passenger |
| UFA - Ufa | 525 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| AKX - Aktyubinsk | 547 km | $7,888 | $16/passenger |
| REN - Orenburg | 570 km | $8,219 | $16/passenger |
| TSE - Tselinograd | 592 km | $8,537 | $17/passenger |
| OMS - Omsk | 665 km | $9,589 | $19/passenger |
| DZN - Zhezkazgan | 679 km | $9,791 | $20/passenger |
| PEE - Perm | 705 km | $10,166 | $20/passenger |
| UUA - Bugulma | 721 km | $10,397 | $21/passenger |
| IJK - Izhevsk | 758 km | $10,930 | $22/passenger |
| URJ - Uraj | 771 km | $11,118 | $22/passenger |
| KGF - Karaganda | 783 km | $11,291 | $23/passenger |
| NBC - Nizhnekamsk | 786 km | $11,334 | $23/passenger |
| EKB - Ekibastuz | 811 km | $11,695 | $23/passenger |
| BXY - Baikonur | 844 km | $12,170 | $24/passenger |
| URA - Uralsk | 849 km | $12,243 | $24/passenger |
| KUF - Samara | 888 km | $12,805 | $26/passenger |
| OVS - Sovetskiy | 903 km | $13,021 | $26/passenger |
| PWQ - Pavlodar | 917 km | $13,223 | $26/passenger |
| HMA - Khanty-Mansiysk | 931 km | $13,425 | $27/passenger |
| KZO - Kzyl-Orda | 957 km | $13,800 | $28/passenger |
| KZN - Kazan | 959 km | $13,829 | $28/passenger |
| ULY - Ulyanovsk | 976 km | $14,074 | $28/passenger |
| NYA - Nyagan | 997 km | $14,377 | $29/passenger |
| ULV - Ulyanovsk | 1,013 km | $14,607 | $29/passenger |
| NFG - Nefteyugansk | 1,034 km | $14,910 | $30/passenger |
| KVX - Kirov | 1,061 km | $15,300 | $31/passenger |
| JOK - Yoshkar-Ola | 1,069 km | $15,415 | $31/passenger |
| GUW - Atyrau | 1,073 km | $15,473 | $31/passenger |
| BXH - Balkhash | 1,076 km | $15,516 | $31/passenger |
| BWO - Balakovo | 1,077 km | $15,530 | $31/passenger |
| SGC - Surgut | 1,079 km | $15,559 | $31/passenger |
| CSY - Cheboksary | 1,088 km | $15,689 | $31/passenger |
| NJC - Nizhnevartovsk | 1,159 km | $16,713 | $33/passenger |
| EYK - Beloyarsky | 1,179 km | $17,001 | $34/passenger |
| PLX - Semiplatinsk | 1,188 km | $17,131 | $34/passenger |
| KGP - Kogalym | 1,190 km | $17,160 | $34/passenger |
| SWT - Strezhevoy | 1,190 km | $17,160 | $34/passenger |
| EZV - Berezovo | 1,194 km | $17,217 | $34/passenger |
| RTW - Saratov | 1,199 km | $17,290 | $35/passenger |
| SCW - Syktyvkar | 1,204 km | $17,362 | $35/passenger |
| SKX - Saransk | 1,209 km | $17,434 | $35/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KSN 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 Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/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 KSN
- 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 Kostanay
Kostanay 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 KSN
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, KSN is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
Planning Your Trip via KSN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kostanay West Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KSN
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to KSN are CEK, KRO, MQF — consider these for potentially lower fares