STC - St Cloud Regional Airport
Saint Cloud, United States
IATA Code: STC · Saint Cloud, United States
The airport code STC is the IATA identifier for St Cloud Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Saint Cloud Airport (STC).
St Cloud Regional Airport (STC) serves Saint Cloud, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
STC is the IATA airport code for St Cloud Regional Airport, located in Saint Cloud, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 45.5466°N, 94.0599°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
- STC
- City
- Saint Cloud
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 45.5466°
- Longitude
- -94.0599°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from STC
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FCM - Eden Prairie | 93 km | $1,357 | $3/passenger |
| BRD - Brainerd | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| MSP - Minneapolis | 99 km | $1,444 | $3/passenger |
| STP - St. Paul | 104 km | $1,517 | $3/passenger |
| AXN - Alexandria | 110 km | $1,605 | $3/passenger |
| RWF - Redwood Falls | 137 km | $1,999 | $4/passenger |
| GPZ - Grand Rapids MN | 190 km | $2,772 | $6/passenger |
| DLH - Duluth | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| HYR - Hayward | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| EAU - Eau Claire | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| RST - Rochester | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| HIB - Hibbing | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| BJI - Bemidji | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| ATY - Watertown | 252 km | $3,676 | $7/passenger |
| FAR - Fargo | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| MCW - Mason City | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| SPW - Spencer | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| LSE - La Crosse | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| CCY - Charles City | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| FSD - Sioux Falls | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| LYU - Ely | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| MFI - Marshfield | 320 km | $4,668 | $9/passenger |
| TVF - Thief River Falls | 323 km | $4,712 | $9/passenger |
| FOD - Fort Dodge | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| INL - International Falls | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| ARV - Minocqua - Woodruff | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| ABR - Aberdeen | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| YAG - Fort Frances | 349 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| VOK - Camp Douglas | 350 km | $5,106 | $10/passenger |
| HON - Huron | 352 km | $5,135 | $10/passenger |
| AUW - Wausau | 354 km | $5,164 | $10/passenger |
| CWA - Wassau | 355 km | $5,179 | $10/passenger |
| BDE - Baudette | 356 km | $5,193 | $10/passenger |
| GFK - Grand Forks | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| RHI - Rhinelander | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| ISW - Wisconsin Rapids | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| ALO - Waterloo | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| PCD - Prairie du Chien | 365 km | $5,325 | $11/passenger |
| RDR - Red River | 370 km | $5,398 | $11/passenger |
| MHE - Mitchell | 371 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| STE - Stevens Point | 373 km | $5,441 | $11/passenger |
| EGV - Eagle River | 374 km | $5,456 | $11/passenger |
| GRM - Grand Marais | 379 km | $5,529 | $11/passenger |
| JMS - Jamestown | 387 km | $5,646 | $11/passenger |
| YKN - Yankton | 395 km | $5,762 | $12/passenger |
| SUX - Sioux City | 396 km | $5,777 | $12/passenger |
| YIB - Atikokan | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| LNR - Lone Rock | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| DBQ - Dubuque IA | 441 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| PMB - Pembina | 447 km | $6,521 | $13/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your STC 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 STC
- 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 Saint Cloud
Saint Cloud 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 STC
Traveling through Saint Cloud 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 STC
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at St Cloud Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from STC
- 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 STC are FCM, BRD, MSP — consider these for potentially lower fares