SOJ - Sørkjosen Airport
Sorkjosen, Norway
IATA Code: SOJ · Sorkjosen, Norway
The airport code SOJ is the IATA identifier for Sørkjosen Airport. You may also find it referred to as Sorkjosen Airport (SOJ).
Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ) serves Sorkjosen, Norway, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
SOJ is the IATA airport code for Sørkjosen Airport, located in Sorkjosen, Norway. The airport is situated at coordinates 69.7868°N, 20.9594°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- SOJ
- City
- Sorkjosen
- Country
- Norway
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
- Latitude
- 69.7868°
- Longitude
- 20.9594°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SOJ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAA - Hasvik | 90 km | $1,389 | $3/passenger |
| ALF - Alta | 95 km | $1,466 | $3/passenger |
| QKX - Kautokeino | 116 km | $1,790 | $4/passenger |
| BDU - Bardufoss | 125 km | $1,929 | $4/passenger |
| HFT - Hammerfest | 142 km | $2,191 | $4/passenger |
| LKL - Lakselv | 156 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| ENF - Enontekio | 186 km | $2,870 | $6/passenger |
| ANX - Andoya | 195 km | $3,008 | $6/passenger |
| NVK - Narvik | 206 km | $3,178 | $6/passenger |
| KRN - Kiruna | 220 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| HVG - Honningsvag | 231 km | $3,564 | $7/passenger |
| SKN - Stokmarknes | 270 km | $4,166 | $8/passenger |
| KTT - Kittila | 280 km | $4,320 | $9/passenger |
| IVL - Ivalo | 286 km | $4,412 | $9/passenger |
| MEH - Mehamn | 291 km | $4,490 | $9/passenger |
| GEV - Gallivare | 295 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| PJA - Pajala | 295 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| SVJ - Svolvær | 303 km | $4,675 | $9/passenger |
| BVG - Berlevag | 325 km | $5,014 | $10/passenger |
| VDS - Vadsø | 340 km | $5,246 | $10/passenger |
| BJF - Batsfjord | 341 km | $5,261 | $11/passenger |
| KKN - Kirkenes | 343 km | $5,292 | $11/passenger |
| LKN - Leknes | 345 km | $5,323 | $11/passenger |
| SOT - Sodankyla | 351 km | $5,415 | $11/passenger |
| BOO - Bodo | 387 km | $5,971 | $12/passenger |
| VRY - Værøy | 408 km | $6,295 | $13/passenger |
| RVN - Rovaniemi | 411 km | $6,341 | $13/passenger |
| RET - Røst | 437 km | $6,742 | $13/passenger |
| KEM - Kemi | 471 km | $7,267 | $15/passenger |
| AJR - Arvidsjaur | 472 km | $7,282 | $15/passenger |
| LLA - Lulea | 474 km | $7,313 | $15/passenger |
| MMK - Murmansk | 476 km | $7,344 | $15/passenger |
| HMV - Hemavan | 506 km | $7,807 | $16/passenger |
| KAO - Kuusamo | 545 km | $8,408 | $17/passenger |
| MJF - Mosjoen | 551 km | $8,501 | $17/passenger |
| SSJ - Sandnessjoen | 554 km | $8,547 | $17/passenger |
| SQO - Mohed | 554 km | $8,547 | $17/passenger |
| OUL - Oulu | 572 km | $8,825 | $18/passenger |
| KVK - Apatity | 572 km | $8,825 | $18/passenger |
| SFT - Skelleftea | 574 km | $8,856 | $18/passenger |
| LYC - Lycksele | 590 km | $9,103 | $18/passenger |
| VHM - Vilhelmina | 605 km | $9,334 | $19/passenger |
| BNN - Bronnoysund | 606 km | $9,349 | $19/passenger |
| YLI - Ylivieska-raudaskyla | 658 km | $10,152 | $20/passenger |
| UME - Umea | 667 km | $10,290 | $21/passenger |
| KAJ - Kajaani | 677 km | $10,445 | $21/passenger |
| KOK - Kruunupyy | 681 km | $10,506 | $21/passenger |
| OER - Ornskoldsvik | 714 km | $11,016 | $22/passenger |
| OSY - Namsos | 715 km | $11,031 | $22/passenger |
| KAU - Kauhava | 746 km | $11,509 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SOJ 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 Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/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 SOJ
- 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 Sorkjosen
Sorkjosen has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through SOJ
As a European airport, SOJ falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via SOJ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Sørkjosen Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from SOJ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to SOJ are HAA, ALF, QKX — consider these for potentially lower fares