LSS - Terre-de-Haut Airport
Les Saintes, Guadeloupe
IATA Code: LSS · Les Saintes, Guadeloupe
The airport code LSS is the IATA identifier for Terre-de-Haut Airport. You may also find it referred to as Les Saintes Airport (LSS).
Terre-de-Haut Airport (LSS) serves Les Saintes, Guadeloupe, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LSS is the IATA airport code for Terre-de-Haut Airport, located in Les Saintes, Guadeloupe. The airport is situated at coordinates 15.8644°N, 61.5806°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- LSS
- City
- Les Saintes
- Country
- Guadeloupe
- Timezone
- America/Guadeloupe
- Latitude
- 15.8644°
- Longitude
- -61.5806°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LSS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBR - Basse Terre | 24 km | $357 | $1/passenger |
| GBJ - Grand Bourg | 33 km | $491 | $1/passenger |
| PTP - Pointe-a-pitre | 45 km | $669 | $1/passenger |
| DOM - Dominica | 46 km | $684 | $1/passenger |
| SFC - St-François | 55 km | $818 | $2/passenger |
| DCF - Canefield | 62 km | $922 | $2/passenger |
| DSD - Grande Anse | 72 km | $1,070 | $2/passenger |
| MNI - Geralds | 122 km | $1,814 | $4/passenger |
| ANU - Antigua | 143 km | $2,126 | $4/passenger |
| FDF - Fort-de-france | 155 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| NEV - Charlestown | 184 km | $2,736 | $5/passenger |
| BBQ - Codrington | 199 km | $2,959 | $6/passenger |
| SKB - Basse Terre | 201 km | $2,988 | $6/passenger |
| SLU - Castries | 215 km | $3,197 | $6/passenger |
| EUX - Oranjestad | 235 km | $3,494 | $7/passenger |
| UVF - Hewandorra | 246 km | $3,658 | $7/passenger |
| SAB - Saba | 264 km | $3,925 | $8/passenger |
| SBH - Gustavia | 264 km | $3,925 | $8/passenger |
| SXM - Philipsburg | 292 km | $4,341 | $9/passenger |
| SFG - St. Martin | 293 km | $4,356 | $9/passenger |
| AXA - The Valley | 304 km | $4,520 | $9/passenger |
| SVD - Kingstown | 305 km | $4,535 | $9/passenger |
| BQU - Bequia | 322 km | $4,787 | $10/passenger |
| MQS - Mustique | 334 km | $4,966 | $10/passenger |
| CIW - Canouan Island | 353 km | $5,248 | $10/passenger |
| UNI - Union Island | 363 km | $5,397 | $11/passenger |
| BGI - Bridgetown | 383 km | $5,694 | $11/passenger |
| STX - St. Croix Island | 399 km | $5,932 | $12/passenger |
| VIJ - Spanish Town | 417 km | $6,200 | $12/passenger |
| EIS - Tortola | 426 km | $6,334 | $13/passenger |
| GND - Point Salines | 430 km | $6,393 | $13/passenger |
| NGD - Anegada | 432 km | $6,423 | $13/passenger |
| SPB - Charlotte Amalie | 451 km | $6,705 | $13/passenger |
| STT - St. Thomas | 453 km | $6,735 | $13/passenger |
| VQS - Vieques Island | 479 km | $7,122 | $14/passenger |
| CPX - Culebra Island | 480 km | $7,137 | $14/passenger |
| NRR - Ceiba | 507 km | $7,538 | $15/passenger |
| FAJ - Fajardo | 512 km | $7,612 | $15/passenger |
| TAB - Scarborough | 530 km | $7,880 | $16/passenger |
| SJU - San Juan | 550 km | $8,177 | $16/passenger |
| SIG - San Juan | 560 km | $8,326 | $17/passenger |
| PSE - Ponce | 581 km | $8,638 | $17/passenger |
| POS - Port-of-spain | 586 km | $8,713 | $17/passenger |
| GUI - Guiria | 594 km | $8,832 | $18/passenger |
| CUP - Carupano | 607 km | $9,025 | $18/passenger |
| PMV - Porlamar | 608 km | $9,040 | $18/passenger |
| ARE - Arecibo | 613 km | $9,114 | $18/passenger |
| ICC - Isla De Coche | 621 km | $9,233 | $18/passenger |
| MAZ - Mayaguez | 649 km | $9,649 | $19/passenger |
| BQN - Aguadilla | 658 km | $9,783 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LSS 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 Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/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 LSS
- 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 Les Saintes
Les Saintes 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 LSS
Traveling through Les Saintes in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via LSS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Terre-de-Haut Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LSS
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to LSS are BBR, GBJ, PTP — consider these for potentially lower fares