TUF - Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport
Tours, France
IATA Code: TUF · Tours, France
The airport code TUF is the IATA identifier for Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tours Airport (TUF).
Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (TUF) serves Tours, France, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TUF is the IATA airport code for Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport, located in Tours, France. The airport is situated at coordinates 47.4322°N, 0.7276°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
- TUF
- City
- Tours
- Country
- France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Latitude
- 47.4322°
- Longitude
- 0.7276°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TUF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LME - Le Mans | 70 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| ANE - Angers/Marcé | 79 km | $1,219 | $2/passenger |
| CHR - Chateauroux | 98 km | $1,512 | $3/passenger |
| PIS - Poitiers | 99 km | $1,527 | $3/passenger |
| ORE - Orleans | 99 km | $1,527 | $3/passenger |
| CET - Cholet | 127 km | $1,959 | $4/passenger |
| LVA - Laval | 129 km | $1,990 | $4/passenger |
| BOU - Bourges | 131 km | $2,021 | $4/passenger |
| NIT - Niort | 151 km | $2,330 | $5/passenger |
| LIG - Limoges | 178 km | $2,746 | $5/passenger |
| TNF - Toussous-le-noble | 179 km | $2,762 | $6/passenger |
| EDM - La Roche-sur-yon | 179 km | $2,762 | $6/passenger |
| NTE - Nantes | 179 km | $2,762 | $6/passenger |
| EVX - Evreux | 181 km | $2,792 | $6/passenger |
| MCU - Montlucon-gueret | 183 km | $2,823 | $6/passenger |
| VIY - Villacoublay | 185 km | $2,854 | $6/passenger |
| NVS - Nevers | 186 km | $2,870 | $6/passenger |
| ORY - Paris | 189 km | $2,916 | $6/passenger |
| ANG - Angouleme | 193 km | $2,978 | $6/passenger |
| RNS - Rennes | 197 km | $3,039 | $6/passenger |
| LRH - La Rochelle | 202 km | $3,116 | $6/passenger |
| POX - Pontoise | 209 km | $3,224 | $6/passenger |
| CFR - Caen | 212 km | $3,271 | $7/passenger |
| CNG - Cognac | 213 km | $3,286 | $7/passenger |
| AUF - Auxerre | 213 km | $3,286 | $7/passenger |
| LBG - Paris | 213 km | $3,286 | $7/passenger |
| RCO - Rochefort | 216 km | $3,332 | $7/passenger |
| SNR - St.-nazaire | 218 km | $3,363 | $7/passenger |
| DOL - Deauville | 219 km | $3,379 | $7/passenger |
| URO - Rouen | 220 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| CDG - Paris | 222 km | $3,425 | $7/passenger |
| LBY - La Baule | 232 km | $3,579 | $7/passenger |
| GFR - Granville | 234 km | $3,610 | $7/passenger |
| LEH - Le Havre | 238 km | $3,672 | $7/passenger |
| RYN - Royan | 239 km | $3,687 | $7/passenger |
| CSF - Creil | 242 km | $3,734 | $7/passenger |
| DNR - Dinard | 245 km | $3,780 | $8/passenger |
| VHY - Vichy | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| BVA - Beauvais | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| PGX - Perigueux | 249 km | $3,842 | $8/passenger |
| IDY - Île d'''Yeu | 249 km | $3,842 | $8/passenger |
| VNE - Vannes | 260 km | $4,011 | $8/passenger |
| CFE - Clermont-Ferrand | 261 km | $4,027 | $8/passenger |
| BVE - Brive | 272 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
| SYT - St.-yan | 274 km | $4,227 | $8/passenger |
| EGC - Bergerac | 290 km | $4,474 | $9/passenger |
| RNE - Roanne | 292 km | $4,505 | $9/passenger |
| JER - Jersey | 293 km | $4,520 | $9/passenger |
| SBK - St.-brieuc Armor | 294 km | $4,536 | $9/passenger |
| CER - Cherbourg | 295 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TUF 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 TUF
- 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 Tours
Tours 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 TUF
As a European airport, TUF 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.
🇺🇳 France Travel Tips
Paris CDG and Orly are connected to central Paris via RER trains and buses. Within the Schengen Area, inter-European flights from French airports don't require passport control. French airports charge airline taxes that are partially reflected in fuel surcharges.
Planning Your Trip via TUF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TUF
- 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 TUF are LME, ANE, CHR — consider these for potentially lower fares