KVB - Skövde Airport
Skovde, Sweden
IATA Code: KVB · Skovde, Sweden
The airport code KVB is the IATA identifier for Skövde Airport. You may also find it referred to as Skovde Airport (KVB).
Skövde Airport (KVB) serves Skovde, Sweden, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KVB is the IATA airport code for Skövde Airport, located in Skovde, Sweden. The airport is situated at coordinates 58.4564°N, 13.9727°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
- KVB
- City
- Skovde
- Country
- Sweden
- Timezone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Latitude
- 58.4564°
- Longitude
- 13.9727°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KVB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LDK - Lidkoping | 46 km | $710 | $1/passenger |
| JKG - Joenkoeping | 78 km | $1,203 | $2/passenger |
| THN - Trollhattan | 96 km | $1,481 | $3/passenger |
| LPI - Linkoeping | 100 km | $1,543 | $3/passenger |
| KSK - Karlskoga | 103 km | $1,589 | $3/passenger |
| ORB - Orebro | 105 km | $1,620 | $3/passenger |
| KSD - Karlstad | 116 km | $1,790 | $4/passenger |
| GOT - Gothenborg | 133 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| NRK - Norrkoeping | 133 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| GSE - Gothenborg | 145 km | $2,237 | $4/passenger |
| HLF - Hultsfred | 150 km | $2,314 | $5/passenger |
| NYO - Stockholm | 174 km | $2,684 | $5/passenger |
| HFS - Hagfors | 175 km | $2,700 | $5/passenger |
| VXO - Vaxjo | 176 km | $2,715 | $5/passenger |
| EKT - Eskilstuna | 186 km | $2,870 | $6/passenger |
| OSK - Oskarshamn | 193 km | $2,978 | $6/passenger |
| TYF - Torsby | 197 km | $3,039 | $6/passenger |
| VST - Vasteras | 198 km | $3,055 | $6/passenger |
| HAD - Halmstad | 208 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| BYR - Laeso | 219 km | $3,379 | $7/passenger |
| BLE - Borlange | 235 km | $3,626 | $7/passenger |
| KLR - Kalkmar | 240 km | $3,703 | $7/passenger |
| CNL - Sindal | 245 km | $3,780 | $8/passenger |
| OSL - Oslo | 249 km | $3,842 | $8/passenger |
| BMA - Stockholm | 249 km | $3,842 | $8/passenger |
| AGH - Ängelholm | 250 km | $3,857 | $8/passenger |
| RNB - Ronneby | 256 km | $3,950 | $8/passenger |
| ARN - Stockholm | 262 km | $4,042 | $8/passenger |
| SKE - Skien | 266 km | $4,104 | $8/passenger |
| VBY - Visby | 272 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
| MXX - Mora | 280 km | $4,320 | $9/passenger |
| KID - Kristianstad | 282 km | $4,351 | $9/passenger |
| AAL - Aalborg | 288 km | $4,443 | $9/passenger |
| GVX - Gavle | 291 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| NTB - Notodden | 299 km | $4,613 | $9/passenger |
| HMR - Hamar | 309 km | $4,767 | $10/passenger |
| AAR - Aarhus | 313 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| CPH - Copenhagen | 326 km | $5,030 | $10/passenger |
| MMX - Malmoe | 327 km | $5,045 | $10/passenger |
| RKE - Copenhagen | 338 km | $5,215 | $10/passenger |
| KRS - Kristiansand | 345 km | $5,323 | $11/passenger |
| TED - Thisted | 348 km | $5,369 | $11/passenger |
| SQW - Skive | 356 km | $5,492 | $11/passenger |
| SOO - Soderhamn | 357 km | $5,508 | $11/passenger |
| KRP - Karup | 377 km | $5,816 | $12/passenger |
| DLD - Geilo | 378 km | $5,832 | $12/passenger |
| RNN - Ronne | 380 km | $5,863 | $12/passenger |
| MHQ - Mariehamn | 384 km | $5,924 | $12/passenger |
| VDB - Fagernes | 387 km | $5,971 | $12/passenger |
| ODE - Odense | 398 km | $6,140 | $12/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KVB 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 KVB
- 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 Skovde
Skovde 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 KVB
As a European airport, KVB 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 KVB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Skövde Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KVB
- 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 KVB are LDK, JKG, THN — consider these for potentially lower fares