LTM - Lethem Airport
Lethem, Guyana
IATA Code: LTM · Lethem, Guyana
The airport code LTM is the IATA identifier for Lethem Airport. You may also find it referred to as Lethem Airport (LTM).
Lethem Airport (LTM) serves Lethem, Guyana, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LTM is the IATA airport code for Lethem Airport, located in Lethem, Guyana. The airport is situated at coordinates 3.3728°N, 59.7894°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
- LTM
- City
- Lethem
- Country
- Guyana
- Timezone
- America/Guyana
- Latitude
- 3.3728°
- Longitude
- -59.7894°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LTM
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAI - Annai | 99 km | $1,472 | $3/passenger |
| BVB - Boa Vista | 116 km | $1,725 | $3/passenger |
| ORJ - Orinduik | 153 km | $2,275 | $5/passenger |
| SNV - Santa Ana De Uairen | 200 km | $2,974 | $6/passenger |
| KAI - Kaieteur | 203 km | $3,018 | $6/passenger |
| MHA - Mahdia | 223 km | $3,316 | $7/passenger |
| IMB - Imbaimadai | 266 km | $3,955 | $8/passenger |
| KAR - Kamarang | 292 km | $4,341 | $9/passenger |
| WSO - Washabo | 354 km | $5,263 | $11/passenger |
| GFO - Bartica | 355 km | $5,278 | $11/passenger |
| GEO - Georgetown | 387 km | $5,754 | $12/passenger |
| ICK - Nieuw Nickerie | 419 km | $6,230 | $12/passenger |
| EOR - El Dorado | 423 km | $6,289 | $13/passenger |
| OGL - Georgetown | 425 km | $6,319 | $13/passenger |
| AGI - Wageningen | 441 km | $6,557 | $13/passenger |
| CAJ - Canaima | 465 km | $6,914 | $14/passenger |
| TMO - Tumeremo | 472 km | $7,018 | $14/passenger |
| TOT - Totness | 473 km | $7,033 | $14/passenger |
| OEM - Paloemeu | 483 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
| USI - Mabaruma | 537 km | $7,984 | $16/passenger |
| PBM - Zandery | 560 km | $8,326 | $17/passenger |
| DRJ - Drietabbetje | 574 km | $8,534 | $17/passenger |
| ORG - Paramaribo | 577 km | $8,579 | $17/passenger |
| BAZ - Barcelos | 596 km | $8,861 | $18/passenger |
| SMZ - Stoelmans Eiland | 606 km | $9,010 | $18/passenger |
| GSI - Grand-Santi | 609 km | $9,055 | $18/passenger |
| PZO - Guayana | 638 km | $9,486 | $19/passenger |
| MPY - Maripasoula | 639 km | $9,501 | $19/passenger |
| MOJ - Moengo | 647 km | $9,620 | $19/passenger |
| TMT - Oriximina | 659 km | $9,798 | $20/passenger |
| CBL - Ciudad Bolivar | 671 km | $9,976 | $20/passenger |
| ABN - Albina | 679 km | $10,095 | $20/passenger |
| LDX - Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni | 680 km | $10,110 | $20/passenger |
| TUV - Tucupita | 685 km | $10,185 | $20/passenger |
| MAO - Manaus | 713 km | $10,601 | $21/passenger |
| IRZ - Santa Isabel do Rio Negro | 713 km | $10,601 | $21/passenger |
| ORX - Oriximina | 716 km | $10,645 | $21/passenger |
| PLL - Manaus | 725 km | $10,779 | $22/passenger |
| XAU - Saul | 731 km | $10,869 | $22/passenger |
| ITA - Itaituba | 737 km | $10,958 | $22/passenger |
| PIN - Parintins | 751 km | $11,166 | $22/passenger |
| MBZ - Maues | 784 km | $11,657 | $23/passenger |
| SOM - San Tome | 785 km | $11,671 | $23/passenger |
| MUN - Maturin | 801 km | $11,909 | $24/passenger |
| POS - Port-of-spain | 821 km | $12,207 | $24/passenger |
| CAY - Cayenne | 839 km | $12,474 | $25/passenger |
| GUI - Guiria | 848 km | $12,608 | $25/passenger |
| AAO - Anaco | 849 km | $12,623 | $25/passenger |
| CXA - Caicara De Orinoco | 849 km | $12,623 | $25/passenger |
| STM - Santarem | 851 km | $12,653 | $25/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LTM 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 LTM
- 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 Lethem
Lethem 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 LTM
Traveling through Lethem 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 LTM
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Lethem Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LTM
- 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 LTM are NAI, BVB, ORJ — consider these for potentially lower fares