PWM - Portland International Jetport Airport
Portland, United States
IATA Code: PWM · Portland, United States
The airport code PWM is the IATA identifier for Portland International Jetport Airport. You may also find it referred to as Portland Airport (PWM).
Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) serves Portland, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PWM is the IATA airport code for Portland International Jetport Airport, located in Portland, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 43.6462°N, 70.3093°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
- PWM
- City
- Portland
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 43.6462°
- Longitude
- -70.3093°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PWM
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHZ - Brunswick | 40 km | $584 | $1/passenger |
| LEW - Lewiston | 45 km | $656 | $1/passenger |
| FRY - Fryeburg | 64 km | $934 | $2/passenger |
| PSM - Portsmouth | 76 km | $1,109 | $2/passenger |
| AUG - Augusta | 85 km | $1,240 | $2/passenger |
| RKD - Rockland | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| CON - Concord NH | 108 km | $1,576 | $3/passenger |
| MHT - Manchester NH | 121 km | $1,765 | $4/passenger |
| LWM - Lawrence | 123 km | $1,794 | $4/passenger |
| BVY - Beverly | 128 km | $1,867 | $4/passenger |
| ASH - Nashua | 137 km | $1,999 | $4/passenger |
| BED - Bedford | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| BOS - Boston | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| LEB - Lebanon | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| BGR - Bangor | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| PVC - Provincetown | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| OWD - Norwood | 176 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| BHB - Bar Harbor | 179 km | $2,611 | $5/passenger |
| EEN - Keene | 179 km | $2,611 | $5/passenger |
| MPV - Montpelier | 191 km | $2,786 | $6/passenger |
| PYM - Plymouth | 196 km | $2,859 | $6/passenger |
| ORH - Worcester | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| MVL - Morrisville | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| RUT - Rutland | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| SFZ - Smithfield | 215 km | $3,136 | $6/passenger |
| HYA - Barnstable | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| FMH - Falmouth | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| EWB - New Bedford | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| YSC - Sherbrooke | 227 km | $3,311 | $7/passenger |
| PVD - Providence | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
| CEF - Chicopee Falls | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| BTV - Burlington | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| NCO - North Kingstown | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| MVY - Vineyard Haven MA | 252 km | $3,676 | $7/passenger |
| BAF - Westfield | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| ZBM - Bromont | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| ACK - Nantucket | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| GFL - Queensbury | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| BDL - Windsor Locks | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| PBG - Plattsburgh | 276 km | $4,026 | $8/passenger |
| WST - Washington County | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| HFD - Hartford | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| GON - Groton CT | 294 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| BID - Block Island | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| YJN - St. Jean | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| ALB - Albany | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| LKP - Lake Placid | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| SCH - Scotia NY | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| MTP - Montauk | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| YHU - Montreal | 322 km | $4,697 | $9/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PWM 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 PWM
- 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 Portland
Portland 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 PWM
Traveling through Portland 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 PWM
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Portland International Jetport Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PWM
- 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 PWM are NHZ, LEW, FRY — consider these for potentially lower fares