SKV - St Catherine International Airport

St. Catherine, Egypt

IATA Code: SKV · St. Catherine, Egypt

The airport code SKV is the IATA identifier for St Catherine International Airport. You may also find it referred to as St. Catherine Airport (SKV).

St Catherine International Airport (SKV) serves St. Catherine, Egypt, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

SKV is the IATA airport code for St Catherine International Airport, located in St. Catherine, Egypt. The airport is situated at coordinates 28.6853°N, 34.0625°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
SKV
City
St. Catherine
Country
Egypt
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Latitude
28.6853°
Longitude
34.0625°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
Africa

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SKV

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

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
ELT - El-tor 67 km $1,043 $2/passenger
SSH - Sharm El Sheikh 85 km $1,323 $3/passenger
TCP - Taba 122 km $1,899 $4/passenger
ETH - Elat 131 km $2,039 $4/passenger
AQJ - Aqaba 139 km $2,164 $4/passenger
ETM - Eilat 148 km $2,304 $5/passenger
VDA - Ovda 163 km $2,538 $5/passenger
HRG - Hurghada 170 km $2,647 $5/passenger
MIP - Ramon 240 km $3,736 $7/passenger
EIY - Eyn-yahav 242 km $3,767 $8/passenger
TUU - Tabuk 252 km $3,923 $8/passenger
EGH - El Gorah 265 km $4,126 $8/passenger
AAC - El Arish 266 km $4,141 $8/passenger
GZA - Gaza 286 km $4,452 $9/passenger
VTM - Nevatim 295 km $4,593 $9/passenger
BEV - Beer-sheba 296 km $4,608 $9/passenger
CAI - Cairo 303 km $4,717 $9/passenger
MTZ - Metzada 320 km $4,982 $10/passenger
PSD - Port Said 338 km $5,262 $11/passenger
CWE - Cairo 344 km $5,355 $11/passenger
HMB - Sohag 347 km $5,402 $11/passenger
ATZ - Asyut 351 km $5,464 $11/passenger
RMF - Marsa Alam 352 km $5,480 $11/passenger
LXR - Luxor 361 km $5,620 $11/passenger
EJH - Wejh 365 km $5,682 $11/passenger
TLV - Tel-aviv 378 km $5,885 $12/passenger
AMM - Amman 385 km $5,994 $12/passenger
SDV - Tel-aviv 388 km $6,040 $12/passenger
ADJ - Amman 410 km $6,383 $13/passenger
URY - Guriat 433 km $6,741 $13/passenger
OMF - Mafraq 459 km $7,146 $14/passenger
HFA - Haifa 468 km $7,286 $15/passenger
ULH - Al-Ula 470 km $7,317 $15/passenger
ALY - Alexandria 484 km $7,535 $15/passenger
HBE - Alexandria 489 km $7,613 $15/passenger
RPN - Rosh Pina 499 km $7,768 $16/passenger
ASW - Aswan 539 km $8,391 $17/passenger
TUI - Turaif 560 km $8,718 $17/passenger
DAM - Damascus 575 km $8,952 $18/passenger
BEY - Beirut 587 km $9,138 $18/passenger
DBB - Dabaa City 595 km $9,263 $19/passenger
AJF - Al-Jawf 598 km $9,310 $19/passenger
YNB - Yenbo 643 km $10,010 $20/passenger
AKT - Akrotiri 664 km $10,337 $21/passenger
KYE - Kleiat 682 km $10,617 $21/passenger
PFO - Paphos 687 km $10,695 $21/passenger
LCA - Larnaca 690 km $10,742 $21/passenger
MUH - Mersa-matruh 721 km $11,225 $22/passenger
ECN - Nicosia 721 km $11,225 $22/passenger
MED - Madinah 725 km $11,287 $23/passenger

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

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SKV 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.

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Climate & Weather at St. Catherine

St. Catherine 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 SKV

SKV 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 SKV

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