PHF - Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
Newport News, United States
IATA Code: PHF · Newport News, United States
The airport code PHF is the IATA identifier for Newport News Williamsburg International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Newport News Airport (PHF).
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) serves Newport News, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PHF is the IATA airport code for Newport News Williamsburg International Airport, located in Newport News, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.1319°N, 76.4930°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
- PHF
- City
- Newport News
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 37.1319°
- Longitude
- -76.4930°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PHF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAF - Fort Eustis | 10 km | $146 | $0/passenger |
| LFI - Hampton | 13 km | $190 | $0/passenger |
| NGU - Norfolk | 28 km | $408 | $1/passenger |
| ORF - Norfolk | 37 km | $540 | $1/passenger |
| NTU - Oceana | 54 km | $788 | $2/passenger |
| RIC - Richmond | 84 km | $1,225 | $2/passenger |
| PTB - Petersburg | 90 km | $1,313 | $3/passenger |
| ECG - Elizabeth City | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| WAL - Wallops Island | 128 km | $1,867 | $4/passenger |
| NHK - Patuxent River | 129 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| FFA - Kill Devil Hills | 144 km | $2,101 | $4/passenger |
| MEO - Manteo | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| SBY - Salisbury | 160 km | $2,334 | $5/passenger |
| OCW - Washington | 181 km | $2,640 | $5/passenger |
| PGV - Greenville | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| DAA - Fort Belvoir | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| RWI - Rocky Mount | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| ADW - Camp Springs | 190 km | $2,772 | $6/passenger |
| ESN - Easton | 190 km | $2,772 | $6/passenger |
| DCA - Washington | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| MNZ - Manassas | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| GED - Georgetown | 200 km | $2,918 | $6/passenger |
| ANP - Annapolis | 201 km | $2,932 | $6/passenger |
| CHO - Charlottesville VA | 206 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| FME - Fort Meade | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| IAD - Washington | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| ISO - Kinston | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| BWI - Baltimore | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| EWN - New Bern | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| GAI - Gaithersburg | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| GSB - Goldsboro | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| DOV - Dover | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| LYH - Lynchburg | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| MTN - Baltimore | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| SHD - Weyers Cave | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| RDU - Raleigh-durham | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| WWD - Wildwood | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| DAN - Danville | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| APG - Aberdeen | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| OAJ - Jacksonville NC | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| MIV - Millville | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| MRB - Martinsburg | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| ILG - Wilmington | 294 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| HGR - Hagerstown | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| ACY - Atlantic City | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| ROA - Roanoke VA | 309 km | $4,508 | $9/passenger |
| FBG - Fredericksburg | 312 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| POB - Fort Bragg | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| FAY - Fayetteville | 320 km | $4,668 | $9/passenger |
| CTH - Coatesville | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PHF 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 PHF
- 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 Newport News
Newport News 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 PHF
Traveling through Newport News 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 PHF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PHF
- 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 PHF are FAF, LFI, NGU — consider these for potentially lower fares