LEV - Levuka Airfield
Levuka, Fiji
IATA Code: LEV · Levuka, Fiji
The airport code LEV is the IATA identifier for Levuka Airfield. You may also find it referred to as Levuka Airport (LEV).
Levuka Airfield (LEV) serves Levuka, Fiji, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LEV is the IATA airport code for Levuka Airfield, located in Levuka, Fiji. The airport is situated at coordinates 17.7111°S, 178.7590°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
- LEV
- City
- Levuka
- Country
- Fiji
- Timezone
- Pacific/Fiji
- Latitude
- -17.7111°
- Longitude
- 178.7590°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LEV
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUV - Nausori | 43 km | $620 | $1/passenger |
| NGI - Ngau | 76 km | $1,096 | $2/passenger |
| KXF - Koro Island | 81 km | $1,168 | $2/passenger |
| SVU - Savusavu | 118 km | $1,702 | $3/passenger |
| NAN - Nandi | 139 km | $2,004 | $4/passenger |
| LBS - Lambasa | 152 km | $2,192 | $4/passenger |
| MFJ - Moala | 158 km | $2,278 | $5/passenger |
| KDV - Vunisea | 163 km | $2,350 | $5/passenger |
| PTF - Malolo Lailai Island | 166 km | $2,394 | $5/passenger |
| YAS - Yasawa Island | 167 km | $2,408 | $5/passenger |
| TTL - Turtle Island | 169 km | $2,437 | $5/passenger |
| MNF - Mana Island | 176 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| TVU - Matei | 184 km | $2,653 | $5/passenger |
| LUC - Laucala | 199 km | $2,870 | $6/passenger |
| ICI - Cicia | 201 km | $2,898 | $6/passenger |
| VBV - Vanua Balavu | 245 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| LKB - Lakeba Island | 262 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| FUT - Futuna Island | 508 km | $7,325 | $15/passenger |
| RTA - Rotuma | 609 km | $8,782 | $18/passenger |
| WLS - Wallis | 734 km | $10,584 | $21/passenger |
| TBU - Tongatapu | 749 km | $10,801 | $22/passenger |
| HPA - Lifuka | 762 km | $10,988 | $22/passenger |
| EUA - Eua Island | 774 km | $11,161 | $22/passenger |
| VAV - Vava'''u | 775 km | $11,176 | $22/passenger |
| NTT - Niuatoputapu | 816 km | $11,767 | $24/passenger |
| FTA - Futuna Island | 921 km | $13,281 | $27/passenger |
| AWD - Aniwa | 980 km | $14,132 | $28/passenger |
| AUY - Anelghowhat | 986 km | $14,218 | $28/passenger |
| IPA - Ipota | 1,008 km | $14,535 | $29/passenger |
| FUN - Funafuti | 1,023 km | $14,752 | $30/passenger |
| TAH - Tanna | 1,023 km | $14,752 | $30/passenger |
| DLY - Dillon'''s Bay | 1,037 km | $14,954 | $30/passenger |
| MXS - Savaii Island | 1,058 km | $15,256 | $31/passenger |
| APW - Faleolo | 1,078 km | $15,545 | $31/passenger |
| TGH - Tongoa Island | 1,087 km | $15,675 | $31/passenger |
| FGI - Apia | 1,103 km | $15,905 | $32/passenger |
| VLI - Port-vila | 1,106 km | $15,949 | $32/passenger |
| EAE - Sangafa | 1,107 km | $15,963 | $32/passenger |
| ULB - Ambryn Island | 1,122 km | $16,179 | $32/passenger |
| PBJ - Paama Island | 1,125 km | $16,223 | $32/passenger |
| VLS - Valesdir | 1,128 km | $16,266 | $33/passenger |
| LNB - Lamen Bay | 1,133 km | $16,338 | $33/passenger |
| LNE - Lonorore | 1,145 km | $16,511 | $33/passenger |
| SSR - Pentecost Island | 1,157 km | $16,684 | $33/passenger |
| CCV - Craig Cove | 1,163 km | $16,770 | $34/passenger |
| LPM - Lamap | 1,170 km | $16,871 | $34/passenger |
| MWF - Maewo Island | 1,178 km | $16,987 | $34/passenger |
| LOD - Longana | 1,181 km | $17,030 | $34/passenger |
| PPG - Pago Pago | 1,186 km | $17,102 | $34/passenger |
| RCL - Redcliffe | 1,190 km | $17,160 | $34/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LEV 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 LEV
- 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 Levuka
Levuka has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through LEV
Located in the Oceania region, LEV serves travelers across the Pacific Islands. Given the geographic isolation of many Pacific destinations, flight frequency may be limited, and fuel costs can be higher due to supply logistics. Booking well in advance is recommended for peak travel seasons.
Planning Your Trip via LEV
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Levuka Airfield
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LEV
- 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 LEV are SUV, NGI, KXF — consider these for potentially lower fares