NUE - Nuremberg Airport
Nuernberg, Germany
IATA Code: NUE · Nuernberg, Germany
The airport code NUE is the IATA identifier for Nuremberg Airport. You may also find it referred to as Nuernberg Airport (NUE).
Nuremberg Airport (NUE) serves Nuernberg, Germany, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
NUE is the IATA airport code for Nuremberg Airport, located in Nuernberg, Germany. The airport is situated at coordinates 49.4987°N, 11.0781°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
- NUE
- City
- Nuernberg
- Country
- Germany
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Latitude
- 49.4987°
- Longitude
- 11.0781°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from NUE
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| URD - Burg Feuerstein | 33 km | $509 | $1/passenger |
| BYU - Bayreuth | 67 km | $1,034 | $2/passenger |
| KZG - Kitzingen | 69 km | $1,065 | $2/passenger |
| GHF - Giebelstadt | 82 km | $1,265 | $3/passenger |
| IGS - Ingolstadt | 93 km | $1,435 | $3/passenger |
| HOQ - Hof | 104 km | $1,605 | $3/passenger |
| AGB - Augsburg | 120 km | $1,851 | $4/passenger |
| RBM - Straubing | 124 km | $1,913 | $4/passenger |
| MUC - Munich | 137 km | $2,114 | $4/passenger |
| FEL - Fuerstenfeldbruck | 144 km | $2,222 | $4/passenger |
| KLV - Karlovy Vary | 153 km | $2,360 | $5/passenger |
| OBF - Oberpfaffenhofen | 158 km | $2,438 | $5/passenger |
| STR - Stuttgart | 162 km | $2,499 | $5/passenger |
| ERF - Erfurt | 165 km | $2,546 | $5/passenger |
| ZNF - Hanau | 169 km | $2,607 | $5/passenger |
| EIB - Eisenach | 171 km | $2,638 | $5/passenger |
| FMM - Memmingen | 179 km | $2,762 | $6/passenger |
| QEF - Egelsbach | 182 km | $2,808 | $6/passenger |
| MHG - Mannheim | 185 km | $2,854 | $6/passenger |
| FRA - Frankfurt | 190 km | $2,931 | $6/passenger |
| AOC - Altenburg | 194 km | $2,993 | $6/passenger |
| WIE - Wiesbaden | 207 km | $3,194 | $6/passenger |
| FRZ - Fritzlar | 220 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| LEJ - Leipzig | 229 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| FKB - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden | 232 km | $3,579 | $7/passenger |
| FDH - Friedrichshafen | 234 km | $3,610 | $7/passenger |
| SZG - Salzburg | 237 km | $3,656 | $7/passenger |
| PRG - Prague | 238 km | $3,672 | $7/passenger |
| KSF - Kassel | 245 km | $3,780 | $8/passenger |
| INN - Innsbruck | 250 km | $3,857 | $8/passenger |
| ACH - Altenrhein | 250 km | $3,857 | $8/passenger |
| RMS - Ramstein | 251 km | $3,872 | $8/passenger |
| VOD - Vodochody | 251 km | $3,872 | $8/passenger |
| SGE - Siegerland | 252 km | $3,888 | $8/passenger |
| ZQL - Donaueschingen | 253 km | $3,903 | $8/passenger |
| KOQ - Koethen | 255 km | $3,934 | $8/passenger |
| HOH - Hohenems | 256 km | $3,950 | $8/passenger |
| IES - Riesa | 257 km | $3,965 | $8/passenger |
| CSO - Cochstedt | 263 km | $4,058 | $8/passenger |
| DRS - Dresden | 264 km | $4,073 | $8/passenger |
| LNZ - Linz | 267 km | $4,119 | $8/passenger |
| ZQW - Zweibruecken | 268 km | $4,135 | $8/passenger |
| LHA - Lahr | 269 km | $4,150 | $8/passenger |
| SXB - Strasbourg | 273 km | $4,212 | $8/passenger |
| HHN - Hahn | 279 km | $4,304 | $9/passenger |
| ZMG - Magdeburg | 289 km | $4,459 | $9/passenger |
| SCN - Saarbruecken | 289 km | $4,459 | $9/passenger |
| PAD - Paderborn | 292 km | $4,505 | $9/passenger |
| ZRH - Zurich | 293 km | $4,520 | $9/passenger |
| CMR - Colmar | 313 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your NUE 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 NUE
- 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 Nuernberg
Nuernberg 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 NUE
As a European airport, NUE 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.
🇺🇳 Germany Travel Tips
German airports serve as major European hubs, with Frankfurt and Munich handling significant transit traffic. Efficient rail connections (Deutsche Bahn) integrate directly with airport terminals in many cities.
Planning Your Trip via NUE
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Nuremberg Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from NUE
- 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 NUE are URD, BYU, KZG — consider these for potentially lower fares