SCK - Stockton Metropolitan Airport
Stockton, United States
IATA Code: SCK · Stockton, United States
The airport code SCK is the IATA identifier for Stockton Metropolitan Airport. You may also find it referred to as Stockton Airport (SCK).
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) serves Stockton, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
SCK is the IATA airport code for Stockton Metropolitan Airport, located in Stockton, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.8942°N, 121.2380°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
- SCK
- City
- Stockton
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Latitude
- 37.8942°
- Longitude
- -121.2380°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SCK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOD - Modesto | 39 km | $569 | $1/passenger |
| LVK - Livermore | 56 km | $817 | $2/passenger |
| SAC - Sacramento | 72 km | $1,050 | $2/passenger |
| SUU - Fairfield | 73 km | $1,065 | $2/passenger |
| CCR - Concord | 73 km | $1,065 | $2/passenger |
| MHR - Sacramento | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| RHV - San Jose | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| MER - Merced | 82 km | $1,196 | $2/passenger |
| HWD - Hayward | 82 km | $1,196 | $2/passenger |
| SJC - San Jose | 85 km | $1,240 | $2/passenger |
| MCC - Sacramento | 87 km | $1,269 | $3/passenger |
| OAK - Oakland | 88 km | $1,284 | $3/passenger |
| NUQ - Mountain View | 89 km | $1,298 | $3/passenger |
| PAO - Palo Alto | 91 km | $1,328 | $3/passenger |
| MCE - Merced | 93 km | $1,357 | $3/passenger |
| SMF - Sacramento | 94 km | $1,371 | $3/passenger |
| NGZ - Alameda | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| APC - Napa | 98 km | $1,430 | $3/passenger |
| SQL - San Carlos | 99 km | $1,444 | $3/passenger |
| SFO - San Francisco | 105 km | $1,532 | $3/passenger |
| HLI - Hollister | 112 km | $1,634 | $3/passenger |
| RMY - Mariposa | 114 km | $1,663 | $3/passenger |
| WVI - Watsonville | 117 km | $1,707 | $3/passenger |
| NOT - Novato | 119 km | $1,736 | $3/passenger |
| HAF - Half Moon Bay | 119 km | $1,736 | $3/passenger |
| MYV - Yuba City | 137 km | $1,999 | $4/passenger |
| BAB - Marysville | 139 km | $2,028 | $4/passenger |
| MAE - Madera | 141 km | $2,057 | $4/passenger |
| SNS - Salinas | 141 km | $2,057 | $4/passenger |
| OAR - Fort Ord | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| STS - Santa Rosa | 154 km | $2,247 | $4/passenger |
| MRY - Monterey | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| TVL - South Lake Tahoe | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| FAT - Fresno | 183 km | $2,670 | $5/passenger |
| TKF - Truckee | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| NLC - Lemoore | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| MMH - Mammoth Lakes | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| CIC - Chico | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| RNO - Reno | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| UKI - Ukiah | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| VIS - Visalia | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| PRB - Paso Robles | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| BIH - Bishop | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| RBL - Red Bluff | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| NFL - Fallon | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| SBP - San Luis Obispo | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| RDD - Redding | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| LOL - Lovelock | 334 km | $4,872 | $10/passenger |
| BFL - Bakersfield | 336 km | $4,902 | $10/passenger |
| SMX - Santa Maria | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SCK 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 SCK
- 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 Stockton
Stockton 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 SCK
Traveling through Stockton 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 SCK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Stockton Metropolitan Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from SCK
- 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 SCK are MOD, LVK, SAC — consider these for potentially lower fares