LUX - Luxembourg-Findel International Airport
Luxemburg, Luxembourg
IATA Code: LUX · Luxemburg, Luxembourg
The airport code LUX is the IATA identifier for Luxembourg-Findel International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Luxemburg Airport (LUX).
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) serves Luxemburg, Luxembourg, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LUX is the IATA airport code for Luxembourg-Findel International Airport, located in Luxemburg, Luxembourg. The airport is situated at coordinates 49.6233°N, 6.2044°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
- LUX
- City
- Luxemburg
- Country
- Luxembourg
- Timezone
- Europe/Luxembourg
- Latitude
- 49.6233°
- Longitude
- 6.2044°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LUX
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBJ - Birburg | 44 km | $679 | $1/passenger |
| SPM - Spangdahlem | 52 km | $802 | $2/passenger |
| MZM - Metz | 62 km | $957 | $2/passenger |
| ETZ - Metz | 71 km | $1,095 | $2/passenger |
| SCN - Saarbruecken | 80 km | $1,234 | $2/passenger |
| HHN - Hahn | 84 km | $1,296 | $3/passenger |
| ZQW - Zweibruecken | 98 km | $1,512 | $3/passenger |
| RMS - Ramstein | 103 km | $1,589 | $3/passenger |
| ENC - Nancy | 104 km | $1,605 | $3/passenger |
| XCZ - Charleville | 113 km | $1,743 | $3/passenger |
| LGG - Liege | 125 km | $1,929 | $4/passenger |
| AAH - Aachen | 133 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| EPL - Epinal | 145 km | $2,237 | $4/passenger |
| BNJ - Sankt-Augustin | 145 km | $2,237 | $4/passenger |
| MST - Maastricht | 147 km | $2,268 | $5/passenger |
| GKE - Geilenkirchen | 149 km | $2,299 | $5/passenger |
| CGN - Cologne | 153 km | $2,360 | $5/passenger |
| CRL - Charleroi | 156 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| WIE - Wiesbaden | 159 km | $2,453 | $5/passenger |
| SXB - Strasbourg | 159 km | $2,453 | $5/passenger |
| RHE - Reims | 160 km | $2,468 | $5/passenger |
| FKB - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden | 165 km | $2,546 | $5/passenger |
| MHG - Mannheim | 167 km | $2,576 | $5/passenger |
| XCR - Chalons | 173 km | $2,669 | $5/passenger |
| XME - Maubeuge | 173 km | $2,669 | $5/passenger |
| FRA - Frankfurt | 176 km | $2,715 | $5/passenger |
| QEF - Egelsbach | 179 km | $2,762 | $6/passenger |
| SGE - Siegerland | 180 km | $2,777 | $6/passenger |
| MGL - Moenchengladbach | 180 km | $2,777 | $6/passenger |
| LHA - Lahr | 183 km | $2,823 | $6/passenger |
| BRU - Brussels | 187 km | $2,885 | $6/passenger |
| CMR - Colmar | 188 km | $2,900 | $6/passenger |
| DUS - Duesseldorf | 189 km | $2,916 | $6/passenger |
| ESS - Essen | 204 km | $3,147 | $6/passenger |
| ZNF - Hanau | 207 km | $3,194 | $6/passenger |
| OBL - Zoersel | 209 km | $3,224 | $6/passenger |
| EIN - Eindhoven | 211 km | $3,255 | $7/passenger |
| XVS - Valenciennes | 211 km | $3,255 | $7/passenger |
| ANR - Antwerp | 214 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| NRN - Weeze | 220 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| BOR - Belfort | 227 km | $3,502 | $7/passenger |
| DTM - Dortmund | 233 km | $3,595 | $7/passenger |
| GLZ - Gilze-rijen | 234 km | $3,610 | $7/passenger |
| WOE - Woensdrecht | 242 km | $3,734 | $7/passenger |
| STR - Stuttgart | 243 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| LIL - Lille | 246 km | $3,795 | $8/passenger |
| BSL - Mulhouse | 246 km | $3,795 | $8/passenger |
| ZQL - Donaueschingen | 250 km | $3,857 | $8/passenger |
| KJK - Kortrijk-vevelgem | 251 km | $3,872 | $8/passenger |
| BYF - Albert | 255 km | $3,934 | $8/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LUX 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 LUX
- 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 Luxemburg
Luxemburg experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through LUX
As a European airport, LUX 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 LUX
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LUX
- 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 LUX are BBJ, SPM, MZM — consider these for potentially lower fares