KWE - Longdongbao Airport
Guiyang, China
IATA Code: KWE · Guiyang, China
The airport code KWE is the IATA identifier for Longdongbao Airport. You may also find it referred to as Guiyang Airport (KWE).
Longdongbao Airport (KWE) serves Guiyang, China, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KWE is the IATA airport code for Longdongbao Airport, located in Guiyang, China. The airport is situated at coordinates 26.5385°N, 106.8010°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
- KWE
- City
- Guiyang
- Country
- China
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Latitude
- 26.5385°
- Longitude
- 106.8010°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KWE
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVA - Anshun | 97 km | $1,399 | $3/passenger |
| ZYI - Zunyi | 119 km | $1,716 | $3/passenger |
| KJH - Kaili | 127 km | $1,831 | $4/passenger |
| WMT - Zunyi | 149 km | $2,149 | $4/passenger |
| BFJ - Bijie | 155 km | $2,235 | $4/passenger |
| LLB - Libo | 167 km | $2,408 | $5/passenger |
| LPF - Liupanshui | 181 km | $2,610 | $5/passenger |
| HCJ - Hechi | 213 km | $3,071 | $6/passenger |
| HZH - Liping | 235 km | $3,389 | $7/passenger |
| ACX - Xingyi | 245 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| TEN - Tongren | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| LZO - Luzhou | 292 km | $4,211 | $8/passenger |
| HJJ - Zhijiang | 304 km | $4,384 | $9/passenger |
| ZAT - Zhaotong | 314 km | $4,528 | $9/passenger |
| AEB - Baise | 314 km | $4,528 | $9/passenger |
| YBP - Yibin | 336 km | $4,845 | $10/passenger |
| CKG - Chongqing | 354 km | $5,105 | $10/passenger |
| KWL - Guilin | 356 km | $5,134 | $10/passenger |
| LZH - Liuzhou | 367 km | $5,292 | $11/passenger |
| WGN - Shaoyang | 383 km | $5,523 | $11/passenger |
| JIQ - Qianjiang | 386 km | $5,566 | $11/passenger |
| KMG - Kunming | 419 km | $6,042 | $12/passenger |
| NNG - Nanning | 458 km | $6,604 | $13/passenger |
| DYG - Dayong | 458 km | $6,604 | $13/passenger |
| NAO - Nanchong | 477 km | $6,878 | $14/passenger |
| LLF - Yongzhou | 479 km | $6,907 | $14/passenger |
| XIC - Xichang | 484 km | $6,979 | $14/passenger |
| ENH - Enshi | 496 km | $7,152 | $14/passenger |
| PZI - Panzhihua | 498 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
| YUA - Yuanmou | 499 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| WXN - Wanxian | 500 km | $7,210 | $14/passenger |
| DAX - Dazhou | 514 km | $7,412 | $15/passenger |
| CTU - Chengdu | 529 km | $7,628 | $15/passenger |
| CGD - Changde | 545 km | $7,859 | $16/passenger |
| WUZ - Wuzhou | 564 km | $8,133 | $16/passenger |
| MIG - Mianyang | 579 km | $8,349 | $17/passenger |
| HNY - Hengyang | 580 km | $8,364 | $17/passenger |
| HAN - Hanoi | 600 km | $8,652 | $17/passenger |
| NLH - Ninglang | 609 km | $8,782 | $18/passenger |
| BHY - Beihai | 611 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| HPH - Haiphong | 636 km | $9,171 | $18/passenger |
| KGT - Kangding | 638 km | $9,200 | $18/passenger |
| YIH - Yichang | 639 km | $9,214 | $18/passenger |
| LJG - Lijiang | 652 km | $9,402 | $19/passenger |
| DLU - Dali | 655 km | $9,445 | $19/passenger |
| SQH - Son-La | 655 km | $9,445 | $19/passenger |
| GYS - Guangyuan | 659 km | $9,503 | $19/passenger |
| CSX - Changcha | 660 km | $9,517 | $19/passenger |
| HPG - Shennongjia | 662 km | $9,546 | $19/passenger |
| DIN - Dienbienphu | 689 km | $9,935 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KWE 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 KWE
- 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 Guiyang
Guiyang enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through KWE
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, KWE 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.
🇺🇳 China Travel Tips
Chinese airports require valid visas for most foreign nationals, though transit without visa (TWOV) programs exist at select airports for stays under 72-144 hours. High-speed rail (HSR) connections are available at many major airports.
Planning Your Trip via KWE
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Longdongbao Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KWE
- 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 KWE are AVA, ZYI, KJH — consider these for potentially lower fares