SGF - Springfield Branson National Airport
Springfield, United States
IATA Code: SGF · Springfield, United States
The airport code SGF is the IATA identifier for Springfield Branson National Airport. You may also find it referred to as Springfield Airport (SGF).
Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) serves Springfield, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
SGF is the IATA airport code for Springfield Branson National Airport, located in Springfield, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.2457°N, 93.3886°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
- SGF
- City
- Springfield
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 37.2457°
- Longitude
- -93.3886°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SGF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BKG - Branson | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| JLN - Joplin | 99 km | $1,444 | $3/passenger |
| HRO - Harrison | 111 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| AIZ - Kaiser Lake Ozark | 120 km | $1,751 | $4/passenger |
| TBN - Fort Leonardwood | 123 km | $1,794 | $4/passenger |
| WMH - Mountain Home | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| FLP - Flippin | 128 km | $1,867 | $4/passenger |
| XNA - Bentonville | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| FYV - Fayetteville | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| SZL - Knobnoster | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| JEF - Jefferson City | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| PPF - Parsons | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| CNU - Chanute | 191 km | $2,786 | $6/passenger |
| CFV - Coffeyville | 194 km | $2,830 | $6/passenger |
| COU - Columbia | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| IDP - Independence | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| OJC - Olathe | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| JCI - Olathe | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| FSM - Fort Smith | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| MKC - Kansas City | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| TUL - Tulsa | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| LWC - Lawrence | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| MCI - Kansas City | 256 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| RVS - Tulsa | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| FLV - Fort Leavenworth | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| EMP - Kempten | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| FOE - Topeka | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| POF - Poplar Bluff | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| TOP - Topeka | 281 km | $4,099 | $8/passenger |
| LRF - Jacksonville | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| SUS - Null | 287 km | $4,187 | $8/passenger |
| OKM - Okmulgee | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| JBR - Jonesboro | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| LIT - Little Rock | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| HOT - Hot Springs | 309 km | $4,508 | $9/passenger |
| STJ - Rosecrans | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| STL - St. Louis | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| WLD - Winfield | 323 km | $4,712 | $9/passenger |
| IRK - Kirksville | 325 km | $4,741 | $9/passenger |
| PNC - Ponca City | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| CUH - Cushing | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| CGI - Cape Girardeau | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
| BYH - Blytheville | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| MLC - Mcalester | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| BEC - Wichita | 341 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| SIK - Sikeston | 342 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| BLV - Belleville | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| IAB - Wichita | 345 km | $5,033 | $10/passenger |
| ALN - Alton/St Louis | 345 km | $5,033 | $10/passenger |
| SWO - Stillwater | 351 km | $5,120 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SGF 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 SGF
- 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 Springfield
Springfield 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 SGF
Traveling through Springfield 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 SGF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Springfield Branson National Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from SGF
- 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 SGF are BKG, JLN, HRO — consider these for potentially lower fares