MOA - Orestes Acosta Airport
Moa, Cuba
IATA Code: MOA · Moa, Cuba
The airport code MOA is the IATA identifier for Orestes Acosta Airport. You may also find it referred to as Moa Airport (MOA).
Orestes Acosta Airport (MOA) serves Moa, Cuba, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MOA is the IATA airport code for Orestes Acosta Airport, located in Moa, Cuba. The airport is situated at coordinates 20.6539°N, 74.9222°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
- MOA
- City
- Moa
- Country
- Cuba
- Timezone
- America/Havana
- Latitude
- 20.6539°
- Longitude
- -74.9222°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MOA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCA - Baracoa Playa | 54 km | $803 | $2/passenger |
| GAO - Guantanamo | 68 km | $1,011 | $2/passenger |
| NBW - Guantanamo | 88 km | $1,308 | $3/passenger |
| SCU - Santiago De Cuba | 122 km | $1,814 | $4/passenger |
| IGA - Matthew Town | 135 km | $2,007 | $4/passenger |
| HOG - Holguin | 146 km | $2,171 | $4/passenger |
| BYM - Bayamo | 179 km | $2,661 | $5/passenger |
| DCT - Duncan Town | 189 km | $2,810 | $6/passenger |
| VTU - Las Tunas | 213 km | $3,167 | $6/passenger |
| AXP - Spring Point | 222 km | $3,301 | $7/passenger |
| MZO - Manzanillo | 229 km | $3,405 | $7/passenger |
| PAX - Port-de-Paix | 231 km | $3,435 | $7/passenger |
| JEE - Jeremie | 235 km | $3,494 | $7/passenger |
| CRI - Colonel Hill | 245 km | $3,643 | $7/passenger |
| MYG - Mayaguana | 275 km | $4,089 | $8/passenger |
| LGI - Dead Man'''s Cay | 281 km | $4,178 | $8/passenger |
| CYA - Cayes | 290 km | $4,312 | $9/passenger |
| PLS - Providenciales | 302 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| CAP - Cap Haitien | 302 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| CMW - Camaguey | 315 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| POT - Port Antonio | 321 km | $4,773 | $10/passenger |
| SML - Stella Maris | 328 km | $4,877 | $10/passenger |
| OCJ - Ocho Rios | 330 km | $4,906 | $10/passenger |
| RCY - Port Nelson | 337 km | $5,011 | $10/passenger |
| GGT - Great Exuma | 338 km | $5,025 | $10/passenger |
| NCA - North Caicos | 339 km | $5,040 | $10/passenger |
| MDS - Middle Caicos | 349 km | $5,189 | $10/passenger |
| KTP - Kingston | 357 km | $5,308 | $11/passenger |
| PAP - Port-au-prince | 359 km | $5,338 | $11/passenger |
| KIN - Kingston | 360 km | $5,352 | $11/passenger |
| XSC - South Caicos | 365 km | $5,427 | $11/passenger |
| JAK - Jacmel | 368 km | $5,471 | $11/passenger |
| ZSA - Cockburn Town | 381 km | $5,665 | $11/passenger |
| MBJ - Montego Bay | 394 km | $5,858 | $12/passenger |
| SLX - Salt Cay | 394 km | $5,858 | $12/passenger |
| GDT - Cockburn Town | 402 km | $5,977 | $12/passenger |
| CCC - Cunagua | 406 km | $6,036 | $12/passenger |
| TBI - Cat Island | 411 km | $6,111 | $12/passenger |
| TYM - Staniel Cay | 421 km | $6,259 | $13/passenger |
| AVI - Ciego De Avila | 429 km | $6,378 | $13/passenger |
| NEG - Negril | 440 km | $6,542 | $13/passenger |
| ATC - Arthur'''s Town | 449 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| CBJ - Cabo Rojo | 458 km | $6,810 | $14/passenger |
| POP - Puerto Plata | 465 km | $6,914 | $14/passenger |
| STI - Santiago | 472 km | $7,018 | $14/passenger |
| COX - Andros | 476 km | $7,077 | $14/passenger |
| NMC - Norman'''s Cay | 479 km | $7,122 | $14/passenger |
| BRX - Barahona | 480 km | $7,137 | $14/passenger |
| COZ - Constanza | 480 km | $7,137 | $14/passenger |
| BWW - Cayo Santa Maria | 488 km | $7,256 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MOA 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 MOA
- 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 Moa
Moa 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 MOA
Traveling through Moa 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 MOA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Orestes Acosta Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MOA
- 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 MOA are BCA, GAO, NBW — consider these for potentially lower fares