UTH - Udon Thani Airport
Udon Thani, Thailand
IATA Code: UTH · Udon Thani, Thailand
The airport code UTH is the IATA identifier for Udon Thani Airport. You may also find it referred to as Udon Thani Airport (UTH).
Udon Thani Airport (UTH) serves Udon Thani, Thailand, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
UTH is the IATA airport code for Udon Thani Airport, located in Udon Thani, Thailand. The airport is situated at coordinates 17.3864°N, 102.7880°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
- UTH
- City
- Udon Thani
- Country
- Thailand
- Timezone
- Asia/Bangkok
- Latitude
- 17.3864°
- Longitude
- 102.7880°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from UTH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VTE - Vientiane | 71 km | $1,024 | $2/passenger |
| KKC - Khon Kaen | 102 km | $1,471 | $3/passenger |
| LOE - Loei | 113 km | $1,629 | $3/passenger |
| SNO - Sakon Nakhon | 143 km | $2,062 | $4/passenger |
| ROI - Roi Et | 176 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| PHY - Phetchabun | 187 km | $2,697 | $5/passenger |
| KOP - Nakhon Phanom | 197 km | $2,841 | $6/passenger |
| ZVK - Savannakhet | 229 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| XKH - Phon Savan | 233 km | $3,360 | $7/passenger |
| ZBY - Sainyabuli | 236 km | $3,403 | $7/passenger |
| BFV - Buri Ram | 245 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| NNT - Nan | 264 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| PHS - Phitsanulok | 275 km | $3,966 | $8/passenger |
| NAK - Nakhon Ratchasima | 276 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| LPQ - Luang Prabang | 287 km | $4,139 | $8/passenger |
| PRH - Phrae | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| PXR - Surin | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| THS - Sukhothai | 316 km | $4,557 | $9/passenger |
| UBP - Ubon Ratchathani | 325 km | $4,687 | $9/passenger |
| VII - Vinh | 340 km | $4,903 | $10/passenger |
| TKH - Nakhon Sawan | 355 km | $5,119 | $10/passenger |
| LPT - Lampang | 361 km | $5,206 | $10/passenger |
| NEU - Sam Neua | 363 km | $5,234 | $10/passenger |
| ODY - Muang Xay | 376 km | $5,422 | $11/passenger |
| TKT - Tak | 380 km | $5,480 | $11/passenger |
| VDH - Dong Hoi | 404 km | $5,826 | $12/passenger |
| HOE - Huay Xai | 404 km | $5,826 | $12/passenger |
| PKZ - Pakse | 406 km | $5,855 | $12/passenger |
| CEI - Chiang Rai | 418 km | $6,028 | $12/passenger |
| LXG - Luang Namtha | 424 km | $6,114 | $12/passenger |
| VNA - Saravane | 429 km | $6,186 | $12/passenger |
| CNX - Chiang Mai | 433 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| SQH - Son-La | 446 km | $6,431 | $13/passenger |
| DIN - Dienbienphu | 447 km | $6,446 | $13/passenger |
| DMK - Bangkok | 451 km | $6,503 | $13/passenger |
| REP - Siem-reap | 456 km | $6,576 | $13/passenger |
| THL - Tachilek | 457 km | $6,590 | $13/passenger |
| MAQ - Tak | 457 km | $6,590 | $13/passenger |
| BKK - Bangkok | 466 km | $6,720 | $13/passenger |
| KDT - Nakhon Pathom | 477 km | $6,878 | $14/passenger |
| BBM - Battambang | 479 km | $6,907 | $14/passenger |
| PCQ - Phongsaly | 483 km | $6,965 | $14/passenger |
| MOG - Mong Hsat | 509 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| PYY - Pai | 509 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| AOU - Attopeu | 517 km | $7,455 | $15/passenger |
| HAN - Hanoi | 531 km | $7,657 | $15/passenger |
| HUI - Hue | 534 km | $7,700 | $15/passenger |
| PAA - Hpa-an | 546 km | $7,873 | $16/passenger |
| KET - Kengtung | 547 km | $7,888 | $16/passenger |
| TNX - Stung Treng | 551 km | $7,945 | $16/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your UTH 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 UTH
- 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 Udon Thani
Udon Thani 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 UTH
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, UTH 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.
Planning Your Trip via UTH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Udon Thani Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from UTH
- 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 UTH are VTE, KKC, LOE — consider these for potentially lower fares