NKM - Nagoya Airport
Nagoya, Japan
IATA Code: NKM · Nagoya, Japan
The airport code NKM is the IATA identifier for Nagoya Airport. You may also find it referred to as Nagoya Airport (NKM).
Nagoya Airport (NKM) serves Nagoya, Japan, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
NKM is the IATA airport code for Nagoya Airport, located in Nagoya, Japan. The airport is situated at coordinates 35.2550°N, 136.9240°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- NKM
- City
- Nagoya
- Country
- Japan
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Latitude
- 35.2550°
- Longitude
- 136.9240°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from NKM
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| QGU - Gifu | 16 km | $231 | $0/passenger |
| NGO - Nagoya | 45 km | $649 | $1/passenger |
| FKJ - Fukui | 117 km | $1,687 | $3/passenger |
| KMQ - Kanazawa | 135 km | $1,947 | $4/passenger |
| MMJ - Matsumoto | 136 km | $1,961 | $4/passenger |
| ITM - Osaka | 145 km | $2,091 | $4/passenger |
| TOY - Toyama | 157 km | $2,264 | $5/passenger |
| UKB - Kobe | 170 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| KIX - Osaka | 179 km | $2,581 | $5/passenger |
| TJH - Toyooka | 196 km | $2,826 | $6/passenger |
| OKO - Yokota | 226 km | $3,259 | $7/passenger |
| NTQ - Wajima | 227 km | $3,273 | $7/passenger |
| SHM - Nanki-shirahama | 228 km | $3,288 | $7/passenger |
| OIM - Oshima | 228 km | $3,288 | $7/passenger |
| NJA - Atsugi | 230 km | $3,317 | $7/passenger |
| TKS - Tokushima | 246 km | $3,547 | $7/passenger |
| TTJ - Tottori | 252 km | $3,634 | $7/passenger |
| HND - Tokyo | 261 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| MYE - Miyakejima | 275 km | $3,966 | $8/passenger |
| OKJ - Okayama | 285 km | $4,110 | $8/passenger |
| TAK - Takamatsu | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| NRT - Tokyo | 318 km | $4,586 | $9/passenger |
| IBR - Ibaraki | 332 km | $4,787 | $10/passenger |
| YGJ - Miho | 335 km | $4,831 | $10/passenger |
| SDS - Sado | 339 km | $4,888 | $10/passenger |
| OKI - Oki Island | 341 km | $4,917 | $10/passenger |
| KCZ - Kochi | 354 km | $5,105 | $10/passenger |
| HAC - Hachijojima | 355 km | $5,119 | $10/passenger |
| KIJ - Niigata | 359 km | $5,177 | $10/passenger |
| IZO - Izumo | 366 km | $5,278 | $11/passenger |
| HIJ - Hiroshima | 377 km | $5,436 | $11/passenger |
| FKS - Fukushima | 383 km | $5,523 | $11/passenger |
| MYJ - Matsuyama | 418 km | $6,028 | $12/passenger |
| HIW - Hiroshima | 423 km | $6,100 | $12/passenger |
| IWK - Iwakuni | 446 km | $6,431 | $13/passenger |
| GAJ - Yamagata | 466 km | $6,720 | $13/passenger |
| SYO - Shonai | 470 km | $6,777 | $14/passenger |
| IWJ - Iwami | 472 km | $6,806 | $14/passenger |
| SDJ - Sendai | 479 km | $6,907 | $14/passenger |
| OIT - Oita | 515 km | $7,426 | $15/passenger |
| UBJ - Yamaguchi | 537 km | $7,744 | $15/passenger |
| KKJ - Kitakyushu | 562 km | $8,104 | $16/passenger |
| AXT - Akita | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| HNA - Hanamaki | 595 km | $8,580 | $17/passenger |
| KMJ - Kumamoto | 620 km | $8,940 | $18/passenger |
| FUK - Fukuoka | 622 km | $8,969 | $18/passenger |
| ONJ - Odate Noshiro | 627 km | $9,041 | $18/passenger |
| KMI - Miyazaki | 631 km | $9,099 | $18/passenger |
| HSG - Saga | 652 km | $9,402 | $19/passenger |
| IKI - Iki | 675 km | $9,734 | $19/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your NKM 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 Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/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 NKM
- 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 Nagoya
Nagoya 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 NKM
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, NKM is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 Japan Travel Tips
Japanese airports are renowned for efficiency and punctuality. Narita and Haneda serve Tokyo's international traffic, while Kansai and Chubu serve central Japan. Rail passes (JR Pass) offer excellent value for onward travel from airports.
Planning Your Trip via NKM
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Nagoya Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from NKM
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to NKM are QGU, NGO, FKJ — consider these for potentially lower fares