UNI - Union Island International Airport
Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
IATA Code: UNI · Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The airport code UNI is the IATA identifier for Union Island International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Union Island Airport (UNI).
Union Island International Airport (UNI) serves Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
UNI is the IATA airport code for Union Island International Airport, located in Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The airport is situated at coordinates 12.6001°N, 61.4119°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
- UNI
- City
- Union Island
- Country
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Timezone
- America/St_Vincent
- Latitude
- 12.6001°
- Longitude
- -61.4119°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from UNI
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIW - Canouan Island | 13 km | $193 | $0/passenger |
| MQS - Mustique | 41 km | $610 | $1/passenger |
| BQU - Bequia | 46 km | $684 | $1/passenger |
| SVD - Kingstown | 68 km | $1,011 | $2/passenger |
| GND - Point Salines | 78 km | $1,160 | $2/passenger |
| UVF - Hewandorra | 135 km | $2,007 | $4/passenger |
| SLU - Castries | 164 km | $2,438 | $5/passenger |
| TAB - Scarborough | 173 km | $2,572 | $5/passenger |
| BGI - Bridgetown | 215 km | $3,197 | $6/passenger |
| POS - Port-of-spain | 223 km | $3,316 | $7/passenger |
| FDF - Fort-de-france | 226 km | $3,360 | $7/passenger |
| GUI - Guiria | 246 km | $3,658 | $7/passenger |
| CUP - Carupano | 295 km | $4,386 | $9/passenger |
| DCF - Canefield | 304 km | $4,520 | $9/passenger |
| DOM - Dominica | 328 km | $4,877 | $10/passenger |
| PMV - Porlamar | 335 km | $4,981 | $10/passenger |
| ICC - Isla De Coche | 344 km | $5,115 | $10/passenger |
| LSS - Les Saintes | 363 km | $5,397 | $11/passenger |
| GBJ - Grand Bourg | 364 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| MUN - Maturin | 369 km | $5,486 | $11/passenger |
| CUM - Cumana | 381 km | $5,665 | $11/passenger |
| BBR - Basse Terre | 381 km | $5,665 | $11/passenger |
| TUV - Tucupita | 397 km | $5,903 | $12/passenger |
| SFC - St-François | 407 km | $6,051 | $12/passenger |
| PTP - Pointe-a-pitre | 408 km | $6,066 | $12/passenger |
| DSD - Grande Anse | 413 km | $6,140 | $12/passenger |
| BLA - Barcelona | 452 km | $6,720 | $13/passenger |
| MNI - Geralds | 474 km | $7,047 | $14/passenger |
| AAO - Anaco | 485 km | $7,211 | $14/passenger |
| PZO - Guayana | 502 km | $7,464 | $15/passenger |
| SOM - San Tome | 505 km | $7,508 | $15/passenger |
| ANU - Antigua | 506 km | $7,523 | $15/passenger |
| USI - Mabaruma | 521 km | $7,746 | $15/passenger |
| NEV - Charlestown | 528 km | $7,850 | $16/passenger |
| SKB - Basse Terre | 542 km | $8,058 | $16/passenger |
| CBL - Ciudad Bolivar | 549 km | $8,163 | $16/passenger |
| BBQ - Codrington | 562 km | $8,356 | $17/passenger |
| HGE - Higuerote | 563 km | $8,371 | $17/passenger |
| EUX - Oranjestad | 570 km | $8,475 | $17/passenger |
| LRV - Los Roques | 576 km | $8,564 | $17/passenger |
| SAB - Saba | 594 km | $8,832 | $18/passenger |
| TMO - Tumeremo | 595 km | $8,846 | $18/passenger |
| SBH - Gustavia | 609 km | $9,055 | $18/passenger |
| VDP - Valle De La Pascua | 626 km | $9,307 | $19/passenger |
| SXM - Philipsburg | 632 km | $9,397 | $19/passenger |
| SFG - St. Martin | 636 km | $9,456 | $19/passenger |
| CCS - Caracas | 647 km | $9,620 | $19/passenger |
| AXA - The Valley | 648 km | $9,634 | $19/passenger |
| EOR - El Dorado | 653 km | $9,709 | $19/passenger |
| STX - St. Croix Island | 674 km | $10,021 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your UNI 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 UNI
- 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 Union Island
Union Island 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 UNI
Traveling through Union Island 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 UNI
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Union Island International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from UNI
- 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 UNI are CIW, MQS, BQU — consider these for potentially lower fares