MHQ - Mariehamn Airport
Mariehamn, Finland
IATA Code: MHQ · Mariehamn, Finland
The airport code MHQ is the IATA identifier for Mariehamn Airport. You may also find it referred to as Mariehamn Airport (MHQ).
Mariehamn Airport (MHQ) serves Mariehamn, Finland, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MHQ is the IATA airport code for Mariehamn Airport, located in Mariehamn, Finland. The airport is situated at coordinates 60.1222°N, 19.8982°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
- MHQ
- City
- Mariehamn
- Country
- Finland
- Timezone
- Europe/Mariehamn
- Latitude
- 60.1222°
- Longitude
- 19.8982°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MHQ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARN - Stockholm | 122 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| TKU - Turku | 137 km | $2,114 | $4/passenger |
| BMA - Stockholm | 139 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| GVX - Gavle | 170 km | $2,623 | $5/passenger |
| POR - Pori | 181 km | $2,792 | $6/passenger |
| VST - Vasteras | 192 km | $2,962 | $6/passenger |
| EKT - Eskilstuna | 198 km | $3,055 | $6/passenger |
| SOO - Soderhamn | 198 km | $3,055 | $6/passenger |
| KDL - Kardla | 208 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| NYO - Stockholm | 225 km | $3,471 | $7/passenger |
| HUV - Hudiksvall | 238 km | $3,672 | $7/passenger |
| BLE - Borlange | 244 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| TMP - Tampere | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| URE - Kuressaare | 258 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| NRK - Norrkoeping | 268 km | $4,135 | $8/passenger |
| HYV - Hyvinkaa | 280 km | $4,320 | $9/passenger |
| HEL - Helsinki | 281 km | $4,335 | $9/passenger |
| HEM - Helsinki | 285 km | $4,397 | $9/passenger |
| TLL - Tallinn-ulemiste International | 287 km | $4,428 | $9/passenger |
| VBY - Visby | 288 km | $4,443 | $9/passenger |
| ORB - Orebro | 291 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| KHJ - Kauhajoki | 292 km | $4,505 | $9/passenger |
| SDL - Sundsvall | 298 km | $4,598 | $9/passenger |
| LPI - Linkoeping | 306 km | $4,721 | $9/passenger |
| MXX - Mora | 309 km | $4,767 | $10/passenger |
| KSK - Karlskoga | 315 km | $4,860 | $10/passenger |
| EPU - Parnu | 321 km | $4,952 | $10/passenger |
| VNT - Ventspils | 322 km | $4,968 | $10/passenger |
| KEV - Halli | 326 km | $5,030 | $10/passenger |
| SJY - Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki | 326 km | $5,030 | $10/passenger |
| QLF - Vesivehmaa | 336 km | $5,184 | $10/passenger |
| VAA - Vaasa | 340 km | $5,246 | $10/passenger |
| KRF - Kramfors | 344 km | $5,307 | $11/passenger |
| HFS - Hagfors | 351 km | $5,415 | $11/passenger |
| EVG - Sveg | 364 km | $5,616 | $11/passenger |
| OSK - Oskarshamn | 365 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| OER - Ornskoldsvik | 368 km | $5,678 | $11/passenger |
| HLF - Hultsfred | 372 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| KAU - Kauhava | 373 km | $5,755 | $12/passenger |
| KSD - Karlstad | 375 km | $5,786 | $12/passenger |
| TYF - Torsby | 382 km | $5,893 | $12/passenger |
| KVB - Skovde | 384 km | $5,924 | $12/passenger |
| UTI - Utti | 395 km | $6,094 | $12/passenger |
| JYV - Jyvaskyla | 399 km | $6,156 | $12/passenger |
| LPX - Liepaja | 407 km | $6,279 | $13/passenger |
| UME - Umea | 409 km | $6,310 | $13/passenger |
| LDK - Lidkoping | 424 km | $6,541 | $13/passenger |
| JKG - Joenkoeping | 425 km | $6,557 | $13/passenger |
| RIX - Riga | 427 km | $6,588 | $13/passenger |
| MIK - Mikkeli | 431 km | $6,649 | $13/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MHQ 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 MHQ
- 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 Mariehamn
Mariehamn has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through MHQ
As a European airport, MHQ 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 MHQ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Mariehamn Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MHQ
- 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 MHQ are ARN, TKU, BMA — consider these for potentially lower fares