ORH - Worcester Regional Airport
Worcester, United States
IATA Code: ORH · Worcester, United States
The airport code ORH is the IATA identifier for Worcester Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Worcester Airport (ORH).
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) serves Worcester, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ORH is the IATA airport code for Worcester Regional Airport, located in Worcester, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 42.2673°N, 71.8757°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- ORH
- City
- Worcester
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 42.2673°
- Longitude
- -71.8757°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ORH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFZ - Smithfield | 50 km | $729 | $1/passenger |
| BED - Bedford | 53 km | $773 | $2/passenger |
| CEF - Chicopee Falls | 55 km | $802 | $2/passenger |
| OWD - Norwood | 58 km | $846 | $2/passenger |
| ASH - Nashua | 64 km | $934 | $2/passenger |
| PVD - Providence | 70 km | $1,021 | $2/passenger |
| BAF - Westfield | 70 km | $1,021 | $2/passenger |
| BOS - Boston | 72 km | $1,050 | $2/passenger |
| BDL - Windsor Locks | 76 km | $1,109 | $2/passenger |
| EEN - Keene | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| LWM - Lawrence | 79 km | $1,152 | $2/passenger |
| MHT - Manchester NH | 82 km | $1,196 | $2/passenger |
| NCO - North Kingstown | 84 km | $1,225 | $2/passenger |
| BVY - Beverly | 86 km | $1,255 | $3/passenger |
| HFD - Hartford | 87 km | $1,269 | $3/passenger |
| EWB - New Bedford | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| WST - Washington County | 102 km | $1,488 | $3/passenger |
| PYM - Plymouth | 103 km | $1,503 | $3/passenger |
| GON - Groton CT | 105 km | $1,532 | $3/passenger |
| CON - Concord NH | 108 km | $1,576 | $3/passenger |
| PSM - Portsmouth | 125 km | $1,824 | $4/passenger |
| BID - Block Island | 125 km | $1,824 | $4/passenger |
| FMH - Falmouth | 131 km | $1,911 | $4/passenger |
| MTP - Montauk | 132 km | $1,926 | $4/passenger |
| OXC - Oxford | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| PVC - Provincetown | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| HVN - New Haven | 140 km | $2,042 | $4/passenger |
| MVY - Vineyard Haven MA | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| HYA - Barnstable | 148 km | $2,159 | $4/passenger |
| LEB - Lebanon | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| BDR - Stratford | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| RUT - Rutland | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| DXR - Danbury | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| ALB - Albany | 167 km | $2,436 | $5/passenger |
| FOK - West Hampton Beach | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| SCH - Scotia NY | 180 km | $2,626 | $5/passenger |
| POU - Poughkeepsie | 181 km | $2,640 | $5/passenger |
| GFL - Queensbury | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| ACK - Nantucket | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| ISP - Islip | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| PWM - Portland | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| HPN - White Plains | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| SWF - Newburgh | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| FRY - Fryeburg | 206 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| FRG - Farmingdale | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| MGJ - Montgomery | 215 km | $3,136 | $6/passenger |
| MPV - Montpelier | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| LGA - New York | 235 km | $3,428 | $7/passenger |
| LEW - Lewiston | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| NHZ - Brunswick | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ORH 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 ORH
- 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 Worcester
Worcester 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 ORH
Traveling through Worcester in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North 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.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via ORH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Worcester Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ORH
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to ORH are SFZ, BED, CEF — consider these for potentially lower fares