ULA - Capitan D Daniel Vazquez Airport
San Julian, Argentina
IATA Code: ULA · San Julian, Argentina
The airport code ULA is the IATA identifier for Capitan D Daniel Vazquez Airport. You may also find it referred to as San Julian Airport (ULA).
Capitan D Daniel Vazquez Airport (ULA) serves San Julian, Argentina, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ULA is the IATA airport code for Capitan D Daniel Vazquez Airport, located in San Julian, Argentina. The airport is situated at coordinates 49.3068°S, 67.8026°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
- ULA
- City
- San Julian
- Country
- Argentina
- Timezone
- America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
- Latitude
- -49.3068°
- Longitude
- -67.8026°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ULA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RZA - Santa Cruz | 97 km | $1,442 | $3/passenger |
| GGS - Gobernador Gregores | 181 km | $2,691 | $5/passenger |
| PUD - Puerto Deseado | 224 km | $3,330 | $7/passenger |
| RGL - Rio Gallegos | 277 km | $4,118 | $8/passenger |
| LHS - Las Heras | 320 km | $4,758 | $10/passenger |
| FTE - El Calafate | 324 km | $4,817 | $10/passenger |
| ING - El Calafate | 339 km | $5,040 | $10/passenger |
| PMQ - Perito Moreno | 388 km | $5,769 | $12/passenger |
| CRD - Comodoro Rivadavia | 392 km | $5,828 | $12/passenger |
| CCH - Chile Chico | 419 km | $6,230 | $12/passenger |
| PNT - Puerto Natales | 425 km | $6,319 | $13/passenger |
| PUQ - Punta Arenas | 463 km | $6,884 | $14/passenger |
| WPR - Porvenir | 472 km | $7,018 | $14/passenger |
| BBA - Balmaceda | 476 km | $7,077 | $14/passenger |
| RGA - Rio Grande | 497 km | $7,389 | $15/passenger |
| GXQ - Coyhaique | 524 km | $7,791 | $16/passenger |
| ARR - Alto Rio Senguer | 529 km | $7,865 | $16/passenger |
| USH - Ushuaia | 617 km | $9,174 | $18/passenger |
| JSM - Jose de San Martin | 619 km | $9,203 | $18/passenger |
| WPU - Puerto Williams | 626 km | $9,307 | $19/passenger |
| REL - Trelew | 705 km | $10,482 | $21/passenger |
| MPN - Mount Pleasant | 717 km | $10,660 | $21/passenger |
| FFU - Futaleufu | 748 km | $11,121 | $22/passenger |
| EQS - Esquel | 756 km | $11,240 | $22/passenger |
| PSY - Stanley | 756 km | $11,240 | $22/passenger |
| PMY - Puerto Madryn | 757 km | $11,255 | $23/passenger |
| WCH - Chaiten | 803 km | $11,939 | $24/passenger |
| EHL - El Bolson | 868 km | $12,905 | $26/passenger |
| SGV - Sierra Grande | 879 km | $13,069 | $26/passenger |
| IGB - Ingeniero Jacobacci | 899 km | $13,366 | $27/passenger |
| MHC - Castro | 899 km | $13,366 | $27/passenger |
| BRC - San Carlos De Bariloche | 944 km | $14,035 | $28/passenger |
| PMC - Puerto Montt | 967 km | $14,377 | $29/passenger |
| OES - San Antonio Oeste | 976 km | $14,511 | $29/passenger |
| VDM - Viedma | 1,011 km | $15,032 | $30/passenger |
| ZOS - Osorno | 1,051 km | $15,626 | $31/passenger |
| CPC - San Martin Des Andes | 1,060 km | $15,760 | $32/passenger |
| GNR - Fuerte Gral Roca | 1,146 km | $17,039 | $34/passenger |
| NQN - Neuquen | 1,152 km | $17,128 | $34/passenger |
| ZAL - Valdivia | 1,152 km | $17,128 | $34/passenger |
| CUT - Cutralco | 1,159 km | $17,232 | $34/passenger |
| ZPC - Pucon | 1,160 km | $17,247 | $34/passenger |
| APZ - ZAPALA | 1,163 km | $17,291 | $35/passenger |
| ZCO - Temuco | 1,217 km | $18,094 | $36/passenger |
| PZS - Temuco | 1,233 km | $18,332 | $37/passenger |
| BHI - Bahia Blanca | 1,259 km | $18,719 | $37/passenger |
| ZIC - Victoria | 1,282 km | $19,061 | $38/passenger |
| RDS - Rincon de los Sauces | 1,328 km | $19,745 | $39/passenger |
| HOS - Chosmadal | 1,333 km | $19,819 | $40/passenger |
| OYO - Tres Arroyos | 1,352 km | $20,102 | $40/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ULA 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 ULA
- 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 San Julian
San Julian 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 ULA
Traveling through San Julian 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 ULA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Capitan D Daniel Vazquez Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ULA
- 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 ULA are RZA, GGS, PUD — consider these for potentially lower fares