SUJ - Satu Mare Airport
Satu Mare, Romania
IATA Code: SUJ · Satu Mare, Romania
The airport code SUJ is the IATA identifier for Satu Mare Airport. You may also find it referred to as Satu Mare Airport (SUJ).
Satu Mare Airport (SUJ) serves Satu Mare, Romania, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
SUJ is the IATA airport code for Satu Mare Airport, located in Satu Mare, Romania. The airport is situated at coordinates 47.7033°N, 22.8857°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
- SUJ
- City
- Satu Mare
- Country
- Romania
- Timezone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Latitude
- 47.7033°
- Longitude
- 22.8857°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SUJ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAY - Baia Mare | 44 km | $679 | $1/passenger |
| DEB - Debrecen | 98 km | $1,512 | $3/passenger |
| OMR - Oradea | 106 km | $1,635 | $3/passenger |
| UDJ - Uzhgorod | 113 km | $1,743 | $3/passenger |
| CLJ - Cluj-napoca | 119 km | $1,836 | $4/passenger |
| KSC - Kosice | 162 km | $2,499 | $5/passenger |
| TGM - Tirgu Mures | 180 km | $2,777 | $6/passenger |
| IFO - Ivano-Frankivsk | 187 km | $2,885 | $6/passenger |
| ARW - Arad | 210 km | $3,240 | $6/passenger |
| SBZ - Sibiu | 232 km | $3,579 | $7/passenger |
| CWC - Chernovtsk | 239 km | $3,687 | $7/passenger |
| TSR - Timisoara | 241 km | $3,718 | $7/passenger |
| LWO - Lvov | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| TAT - Poprad | 248 km | $3,826 | $8/passenger |
| CSB - Caransebes | 258 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| SCV - Suceava | 260 km | $4,011 | $8/passenger |
| BUD - Budapest | 274 km | $4,227 | $8/passenger |
| RZE - Rzeszow | 275 km | $4,243 | $8/passenger |
| SLD - Sliac | 297 km | $4,582 | $9/passenger |
| BCM - Bacau | 332 km | $5,122 | $10/passenger |
| QND - Novi Sad | 347 km | $5,354 | $11/passenger |
| KRK - Krakow | 348 km | $5,369 | $11/passenger |
| HMJ - Khmeinitskiy | 350 km | $5,400 | $11/passenger |
| ILZ - Žilina | 358 km | $5,523 | $11/passenger |
| IAS - Iasi | 361 km | $5,570 | $11/passenger |
| BZY - Saltsy | 366 km | $5,647 | $11/passenger |
| BJY - Batajnica | 368 km | $5,678 | $11/passenger |
| BEG - Belgrade | 377 km | $5,816 | $12/passenger |
| UCK - Lutsk | 381 km | $5,878 | $12/passenger |
| CRA - Craiova | 384 km | $5,924 | $12/passenger |
| PZY - Piestany | 389 km | $6,001 | $12/passenger |
| LUZ - Lublin | 393 km | $6,063 | $12/passenger |
| OSI - Osijek | 399 km | $6,156 | $12/passenger |
| RWN - Rivne | 400 km | $6,171 | $12/passenger |
| PEV - Pécs-Pogány | 401 km | $6,187 | $12/passenger |
| TZR - Columbus | 404 km | $6,233 | $12/passenger |
| KTW - Katowice | 414 km | $6,387 | $13/passenger |
| OSR - Ostrava | 414 km | $6,387 | $13/passenger |
| BTS - Bratislava | 426 km | $6,572 | $13/passenger |
| OTP - Bucharest | 427 km | $6,588 | $13/passenger |
| RDO - RADOM | 427 km | $6,588 | $13/passenger |
| UHE - Kunovice | 428 km | $6,603 | $13/passenger |
| BBU - Bucharest | 434 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| PRV - Prerov | 446 km | $6,881 | $14/passenger |
| SOB - Sármellék | 447 km | $6,896 | $14/passenger |
| VIN - Vinnitsa | 455 km | $7,020 | $14/passenger |
| KIV - Chisinau | 464 km | $7,159 | $14/passenger |
| VIE - Vienna | 473 km | $7,297 | $15/passenger |
| BXP - Biała Podlaska | 478 km | $7,375 | $15/passenger |
| TZL - Null | 483 km | $7,452 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SUJ 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 SUJ
- 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 Satu Mare
Satu Mare 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 SUJ
As a European airport, SUJ 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 SUJ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Satu Mare Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from SUJ
- 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 SUJ are BAY, DEB, OMR — consider these for potentially lower fares