TYN - Taiyuan Wusu Airport
Taiyuan, China
IATA Code: TYN · Taiyuan, China
The airport code TYN is the IATA identifier for Taiyuan Wusu Airport. You may also find it referred to as Taiyuan Airport (TYN).
Taiyuan Wusu Airport (TYN) serves Taiyuan, China, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TYN is the IATA airport code for Taiyuan Wusu Airport, located in Taiyuan, China. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.7469°N, 112.6280°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TYN
- City
- Taiyuan
- Country
- China
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Latitude
- 37.7469°
- Longitude
- 112.6280°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TYN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WUT - Xinzhou | 99 km | $1,428 | $3/passenger |
| LLV - Lvliang | 131 km | $1,889 | $4/passenger |
| CIH - Changzhi | 172 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| SJW - Shijiazhuang | 191 km | $2,754 | $6/passenger |
| LFQ - LINFEN | 200 km | $2,884 | $6/passenger |
| HDG - Handan | 209 km | $3,014 | $6/passenger |
| DAT - Datong | 268 km | $3,865 | $8/passenger |
| UYN - Yulin | 274 km | $3,951 | $8/passenger |
| ENY - Yan'''an | 299 km | $4,312 | $9/passenger |
| DSN - Dongsheng | 309 km | $4,456 | $9/passenger |
| YCU - Yuncheng | 325 km | $4,687 | $9/passenger |
| LYA - Luoyang | 335 km | $4,831 | $10/passenger |
| HET - Hohhot | 352 km | $5,076 | $10/passenger |
| CGO - Zhengzhou | 375 km | $5,408 | $11/passenger |
| UCB - Wulanchabu | 378 km | $5,451 | $11/passenger |
| PKX - Beijing | 383 km | $5,523 | $11/passenger |
| BAV - Baotou | 386 km | $5,566 | $11/passenger |
| ZQZ - Zhangjiakou | 387 km | $5,581 | $11/passenger |
| NAY - Beijing | 397 km | $5,725 | $11/passenger |
| TNA - Jinan | 418 km | $6,028 | $12/passenger |
| PEK - Beijing | 429 km | $6,186 | $12/passenger |
| JNG - Jining | 430 km | $6,201 | $12/passenger |
| TSN - Tianjin | 438 km | $6,316 | $13/passenger |
| SIA - Xi'''AN | 490 km | $7,066 | $14/passenger |
| IQN - Qingyang | 497 km | $7,167 | $14/passenger |
| XIY - Xi'''an | 506 km | $7,297 | $15/passenger |
| NNY - Nanyang | 530 km | $7,643 | $15/passenger |
| DOY - Dongying | 543 km | $7,830 | $16/passenger |
| RLK - Bayannur | 549 km | $7,917 | $16/passenger |
| WUA - Wuhai | 554 km | $7,989 | $16/passenger |
| WEF - Weifang | 588 km | $8,479 | $17/passenger |
| WDS - Shiyan | 594 km | $8,565 | $17/passenger |
| BPE - Bagan | 597 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| LYI - Linyi | 598 km | $8,623 | $17/passenger |
| GYU - Guyuan | 599 km | $8,638 | $17/passenger |
| CDE - Chengde | 599 km | $8,638 | $17/passenger |
| LHK - Guanghua | 602 km | $8,681 | $17/passenger |
| XUZ - Xuzhou | 604 km | $8,710 | $17/passenger |
| FUG - Fuyang | 610 km | $8,796 | $18/passenger |
| XFN - Xiangfan | 623 km | $8,984 | $18/passenger |
| AXF - Alxa Left Banner | 625 km | $9,013 | $18/passenger |
| ERL - Erenhot | 633 km | $9,128 | $18/passenger |
| RIZ - Rizhao | 652 km | $9,402 | $19/passenger |
| AKA - Ankang | 653 km | $9,416 | $19/passenger |
| ZHY - Zhongwei | 658 km | $9,488 | $19/passenger |
| LYG - Lianyungang | 662 km | $9,546 | $19/passenger |
| SHP - Qinhuangdao | 663 km | $9,560 | $19/passenger |
| BFU - Bengbu | 691 km | $9,964 | $20/passenger |
| THQ - Tianshui | 703 km | $10,137 | $20/passenger |
| TAO - Qingdao | 707 km | $10,195 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TYN 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 Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/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 TYN
- 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 Taiyuan
Taiyuan 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 TYN
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, TYN is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 China Travel Tips
Chinese airports require valid visas for most foreign nationals, though transit without visa (TWOV) programs exist at select airports for stays under 72-144 hours. High-speed rail (HSR) connections are available at many major airports.
Planning Your Trip via TYN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Taiyuan Wusu Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TYN
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TYN are WUT, LLV, CIH — consider these for potentially lower fares