QSZ - Yeerqiang Airport

Yarkant, China

IATA Code: QSZ · Yarkant, China

The airport code QSZ is the IATA identifier for Yeerqiang Airport. You may also find it referred to as Yarkant Airport (QSZ).

Yeerqiang Airport (QSZ) serves Yarkant, China, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

QSZ is the IATA airport code for Yeerqiang Airport, located in Yarkant, China. The airport is situated at coordinates 38.2811°N, 77.0752°E. 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
QSZ
City
Yarkant
Country
China
Timezone
N
Latitude
38.2811°
Longitude
77.0752°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
North America

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from QSZ

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
KHG - Kashi 167 km $2,436 $5/passenger
HTN - Hotan 282 km $4,114 $8/passenger
KDU - Skardu 355 km $5,179 $10/passenger
GIL - Gilgit 358 km $5,223 $10/passenger
AKU - Aksu 431 km $6,287 $13/passenger
OSS - Osh 450 km $6,565 $13/passenger
IXL - Leh 463 km $6,754 $14/passenger
IKU - Tamchy 480 km $7,002 $14/passenger
AZN - Andizhan 492 km $7,177 $14/passenger
FEG - Fergana 513 km $7,484 $15/passenger
SXR - Srinagar 520 km $7,586 $15/passenger
CJL - Chitral 538 km $7,848 $16/passenger
MFG - Muzaffarabad 542 km $7,907 $16/passenger
NMA - Namangan 560 km $8,169 $16/passenger
ALA - Alma-ata 564 km $8,228 $16/passenger
SDT - Saidu Sharif 571 km $8,330 $17/passenger
RAZ - Rawala Kot 574 km $8,374 $17/passenger
FRU - Bishkek 575 km $8,388 $17/passenger
FBD - Faizabad 591 km $8,622 $17/passenger
KCA - Kuqa 622 km $9,074 $18/passenger
TJU - Kulyab 637 km $9,293 $19/passenger
ATG - Kamra 646 km $9,424 $19/passenger
ISB - Islamabad 648 km $9,453 $19/passenger
IXJ - Jammu 654 km $9,541 $19/passenger
XJM - Mangla 659 km $9,613 $19/passenger
LBD - Khudzhand 671 km $9,789 $20/passenger
DHM - Kangra 684 km $9,978 $20/passenger
SKT - Sialkot 684 km $9,978 $20/passenger
IXP - Pathankot 685 km $9,993 $20/passenger
PEW - Peshawar 690 km $10,066 $20/passenger
DMB - Dzhambul 704 km $10,270 $21/passenger
KUU - Kulu 712 km $10,387 $21/passenger
DYU - Dushanbe 719 km $10,489 $21/passenger
KQT - Kurgan Tyube 720 km $10,503 $21/passenger
YIN - Yining 724 km $10,562 $21/passenger
JAA - Jalalabad 730 km $10,649 $21/passenger
IQM - Qiemo 732 km $10,678 $21/passenger
NGQ - Shiquanhe 739 km $10,781 $22/passenger
UND - Kunduz 742 km $10,824 $22/passenger
TAS - Tashkent 743 km $10,839 $22/passenger
ATQ - Amritsar 760 km $11,087 $22/passenger
AIP - Adampur 771 km $11,247 $22/passenger
NLT - Xinyuan 780 km $11,379 $23/passenger
BHW - Bhagtanwala 787 km $11,481 $23/passenger
CIT - Chimkent 787 km $11,481 $23/passenger
OAI - Kabul 789 km $11,510 $23/passenger
LHE - Lahore 790 km $11,525 $23/passenger
PAJ - Parachinar 795 km $11,597 $23/passenger
SGI - Sargodha 800 km $11,670 $23/passenger
SLV - Shimla 801 km $11,685 $23/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your QSZ 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.

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Climate & Weather at Yarkant

Yarkant 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 QSZ

QSZ provides air connectivity for Yarkant, China. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.

🇺🇳 China Travel Tips

Chinese airports require valid visas for most foreign nationals, though transit without visa (TWOV) programs exist at select airports for stays under 72-144 hours. High-speed rail (HSR) connections are available at many major airports.

Planning Your Trip via QSZ

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