TTQ - Aerotortuguero Airport
Roxana, Costa Rica
IATA Code: TTQ · Roxana, Costa Rica
The airport code TTQ is the IATA identifier for Aerotortuguero Airport. You may also find it referred to as Roxana Airport (TTQ).
Aerotortuguero Airport (TTQ) serves Roxana, Costa Rica, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TTQ is the IATA airport code for Aerotortuguero Airport, located in Roxana, Costa Rica. The airport is situated at coordinates 10.4200°N, 83.6095°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TTQ
- City
- Roxana
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Timezone
- America/Costa_Rica
- Latitude
- 10.4200°
- Longitude
- -83.6095°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TTQ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPL - Guapiles | 30 km | $446 | $1/passenger |
| BCL - Pococi | 39 km | $580 | $1/passenger |
| SYQ - San Jose | 78 km | $1,160 | $2/passenger |
| SJO - San Jose | 81 km | $1,204 | $2/passenger |
| LIO - Limon | 82 km | $1,219 | $2/passenger |
| FON - La Fortuna/San Carlos | 112 km | $1,665 | $3/passenger |
| XQP - Quepos | 123 km | $1,829 | $4/passenger |
| JAP - Chacarita | 136 km | $2,022 | $4/passenger |
| LSL - Los Chiles | 138 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| BAI - Buenos Aires | 143 km | $2,126 | $4/passenger |
| NCR - San Carlos | 150 km | $2,230 | $4/passenger |
| CHX - Changuinola | 161 km | $2,394 | $5/passenger |
| UPL - Upala | 162 km | $2,409 | $5/passenger |
| PMZ - Palmar Sur | 164 km | $2,438 | $5/passenger |
| TMU - Nicoya | 171 km | $2,542 | $5/passenger |
| BEF - Bluefields | 176 km | $2,617 | $5/passenger |
| DRK - Puntarenas | 189 km | $2,810 | $6/passenger |
| BOC - Bocas Del Toro | 191 km | $2,840 | $6/passenger |
| TOO - San Vito De Jaba | 191 km | $2,840 | $6/passenger |
| GLF - Golfito | 202 km | $3,003 | $6/passenger |
| PBP - Nandayure | 203 km | $3,018 | $6/passenger |
| RNI - Corn Island | 203 km | $3,018 | $6/passenger |
| LIR - Liberia | 212 km | $3,152 | $6/passenger |
| PJM - Puerto Jimenez | 213 km | $3,167 | $6/passenger |
| OTR - Coto 47 | 214 km | $3,182 | $6/passenger |
| PLD - Carrillo | 214 km | $3,182 | $6/passenger |
| NOB - Nosara Beach | 229 km | $3,405 | $7/passenger |
| DAV - David | 260 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| ECI - Tola | 287 km | $4,267 | $9/passenger |
| ADZ - San Andres Island | 317 km | $4,713 | $9/passenger |
| MGA - Managua | 338 km | $5,025 | $10/passenger |
| SIU - Siuna | 389 km | $5,784 | $12/passenger |
| SYP - Santiago | 391 km | $5,813 | $12/passenger |
| RFS - Rosita | 395 km | $5,873 | $12/passenger |
| PUZ - Puerto Cabezas | 404 km | $6,007 | $12/passenger |
| BZA - Bonanza | 407 km | $6,051 | $12/passenger |
| PVA - Providencia | 408 km | $6,066 | $12/passenger |
| ONX - Colón | 427 km | $6,349 | $13/passenger |
| CTD - Chitré | 443 km | $6,587 | $13/passenger |
| RIH - Rio Hato | 444 km | $6,601 | $13/passenger |
| BLB - Howard | 470 km | $6,988 | $14/passenger |
| PAC - Panama | 473 km | $7,033 | $14/passenger |
| WSP - Waspam | 482 km | $7,166 | $14/passenger |
| PTY - Panama City | 487 km | $7,241 | $14/passenger |
| PEU - Puerto Lempira | 539 km | $8,014 | $16/passenger |
| TGU - Tegucigalpa | 564 km | $8,386 | $17/passenger |
| AHS - Ahuas | 568 km | $8,445 | $17/passenger |
| BHG - Brus Laguna | 603 km | $8,965 | $18/passenger |
| XPL - Comayagua | 620 km | $9,218 | $18/passenger |
| PLP - La Palma | 640 km | $9,516 | $19/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TTQ 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 Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/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 TTQ
- 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 Roxana
Roxana has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through TTQ
Traveling through Roxana in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin 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.
Planning Your Trip via TTQ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Aerotortuguero Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TTQ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TTQ are GPL, BCL, SYQ — consider these for potentially lower fares