QDJ - Tsletsi Airport
Djelfa, Algeria
IATA Code: QDJ · Djelfa, Algeria
The airport code QDJ is the IATA identifier for Tsletsi Airport. You may also find it referred to as Djelfa Airport (QDJ).
Tsletsi Airport (QDJ) serves Djelfa, Algeria, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
QDJ is the IATA airport code for Tsletsi Airport, located in Djelfa, Algeria. The airport is situated at coordinates 34.6657°N, 3.3510°E. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)
$5.56/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- QDJ
- City
- Djelfa
- Country
- Algeria
- Timezone
- Africa/Algiers
- Latitude
- 34.6657°
- Longitude
- 3.3510°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from QDJ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOO - Laghouat | 107 km | $1,666 | $3/passenger |
| BUJ - Bou Saada | 108 km | $1,681 | $3/passenger |
| TID - Tiaret | 188 km | $2,927 | $6/passenger |
| HRM - Tilrempt | 193 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| QLD - Blida | 210 km | $3,269 | $7/passenger |
| BSK - Biskra | 219 km | $3,409 | $7/passenger |
| ALG - Algier | 226 km | $3,518 | $7/passenger |
| EBH - El Bayadh | 233 km | $3,627 | $7/passenger |
| QSF - Setif | 245 km | $3,814 | $8/passenger |
| CFK - Ech-cheliff | 251 km | $3,908 | $8/passenger |
| GHA - Ghardaia | 257 km | $4,001 | $8/passenger |
| BJA - Bejaja | 275 km | $4,281 | $9/passenger |
| BLJ - Batna | 295 km | $4,593 | $9/passenger |
| MUW - Ghriss | 298 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| TGR - Touggourt | 309 km | $4,811 | $10/passenger |
| GJL - Jijel | 328 km | $5,106 | $10/passenger |
| ELU - Guemar | 341 km | $5,309 | $11/passenger |
| CZL - Constantine | 346 km | $5,387 | $11/passenger |
| MZW - Mecheria | 354 km | $5,511 | $11/passenger |
| OGX - Ouargla | 361 km | $5,620 | $11/passenger |
| BFW - Sidi Bel Abbes | 364 km | $5,667 | $11/passenger |
| TAF - Oran | 366 km | $5,698 | $11/passenger |
| ORN - Oran | 377 km | $5,869 | $12/passenger |
| HME - Hassi Messaoud | 422 km | $6,570 | $13/passenger |
| TLM - Tlemcen | 440 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| TEE - Tebessa | 442 km | $6,881 | $14/passenger |
| TOE - Tozeur | 445 km | $6,928 | $14/passenger |
| ELG - El Golea | 458 km | $7,130 | $14/passenger |
| AAE - Annaba | 468 km | $7,286 | $15/passenger |
| OUD - Oujda | 482 km | $7,504 | $15/passenger |
| IBZ - Ibiza | 500 km | $7,784 | $16/passenger |
| GAF - Gafsa | 502 km | $7,815 | $16/passenger |
| MJV - Murcia | 509 km | $7,924 | $16/passenger |
| RMU - Murcia | 532 km | $8,282 | $17/passenger |
| ALC - Alicante | 533 km | $8,298 | $17/passenger |
| PMI - Palma de Mallorca | 546 km | $8,500 | $17/passenger |
| UAR - Bouarfa | 549 km | $8,547 | $17/passenger |
| TBJ - Tabarka | 561 km | $8,734 | $17/passenger |
| LEI - Almeria | 570 km | $8,874 | $18/passenger |
| MLN - Melilla | 579 km | $9,014 | $18/passenger |
| MAH - Menorca | 583 km | $9,076 | $18/passenger |
| NDR - El Aroui | 583 km | $9,076 | $18/passenger |
| CBH - Béchar | 622 km | $9,683 | $19/passenger |
| GAE - Gabes | 627 km | $9,761 | $20/passenger |
| VLC - Valencia | 635 km | $9,886 | $20/passenger |
| EBM - El Borma | 640 km | $9,964 | $20/passenger |
| AHU - Al Hociema | 658 km | $10,244 | $20/passenger |
| NBE - Enfidha | 661 km | $10,290 | $21/passenger |
| ABC - Albacete | 665 km | $10,353 | $21/passenger |
| TUN - Tunis | 666 km | $10,368 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your QDJ 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 Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/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 QDJ
- 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 Djelfa
Djelfa enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through QDJ
QDJ operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via QDJ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tsletsi Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from QDJ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to QDJ are LOO, BUJ, TID — consider these for potentially lower fares