UUS - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport
Yuzhno-sakhalinsk, Russia
IATA Code: UUS · Yuzhno-sakhalinsk, Russia
The airport code UUS is the IATA identifier for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport. You may also find it referred to as Yuzhno-sakhalinsk Airport (UUS).
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS) serves Yuzhno-sakhalinsk, Russia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
UUS is the IATA airport code for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport, located in Yuzhno-sakhalinsk, Russia. The airport is situated at coordinates 46.8887°N, 142.7180°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
- UUS
- City
- Yuzhno-sakhalinsk
- Country
- Russia
- Timezone
- Asia/Srednekolymsk
- Latitude
- 46.8887°
- Longitude
- 142.7180°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from UUS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKJ - Wakkanai | 180 km | $2,596 | $5/passenger |
| RIS - Rishiri Island | 218 km | $3,144 | $6/passenger |
| EKS - Shakhtyorsk | 260 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| MBE - Monbetsu | 292 km | $4,211 | $8/passenger |
| GVN - Sovetskaya Gavan | 302 km | $4,355 | $9/passenger |
| MMB - Memanbetsu | 353 km | $5,090 | $10/passenger |
| AKJ - Asahikawa | 358 km | $5,162 | $10/passenger |
| DEE - Yuzhno-Kurilsk | 400 km | $5,768 | $12/passenger |
| SHB - Nakashibetsu | 408 km | $5,883 | $12/passenger |
| OKD - Sapporo | 432 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
| KUH - Kushiro | 443 km | $6,388 | $13/passenger |
| OBO - Obihiro | 464 km | $6,691 | $13/passenger |
| CTS - Sapporo | 464 km | $6,691 | $13/passenger |
| NGK - Nogliki | 545 km | $7,859 | $16/passenger |
| KXK - Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 577 km | $8,320 | $17/passenger |
| HKD - Hakodate | 589 km | $8,493 | $17/passenger |
| KHV - Khabarovsk | 592 km | $8,537 | $17/passenger |
| OIR - Okushiri | 596 km | $8,594 | $17/passenger |
| BQG - Bogorodskoe | 632 km | $9,113 | $18/passenger |
| FYJ - Fuyuan | 643 km | $9,272 | $19/passenger |
| KVR - Kavalerovo | 665 km | $9,589 | $19/passenger |
| MSJ - Misawa | 696 km | $10,036 | $20/passenger |
| AOJ - Aomori | 703 km | $10,137 | $20/passenger |
| HHE - Hachinoe | 711 km | $10,253 | $21/passenger |
| NLI - Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport | 712 km | $10,267 | $21/passenger |
| JSJ - Jiansanjiang | 763 km | $11,002 | $22/passenger |
| ONJ - Odate Noshiro | 768 km | $11,075 | $22/passenger |
| AXT - Akita | 834 km | $12,026 | $24/passenger |
| HNA - Hanamaki | 839 km | $12,098 | $24/passenger |
| JXA - Jixi | 905 km | $13,050 | $26/passenger |
| VVO - Vladivostok | 914 km | $13,180 | $26/passenger |
| SYO - Shonai | 929 km | $13,396 | $27/passenger |
| JMU - Jiamusi | 931 km | $13,425 | $27/passenger |
| GAJ - Yamagata | 962 km | $13,872 | $28/passenger |
| SDJ - Sendai | 984 km | $14,189 | $28/passenger |
| KIJ - Niigata | 1,036 km | $14,939 | $30/passenger |
| LDS - Yinchun | 1,036 km | $14,939 | $30/passenger |
| SDS - Sado | 1,043 km | $15,040 | $30/passenger |
| MDG - Mudanjiang | 1,053 km | $15,184 | $30/passenger |
| FKS - Fukushima | 1,091 km | $15,732 | $31/passenger |
| YNJ - Yanji | 1,134 km | $16,352 | $33/passenger |
| NTQ - Wajima | 1,167 km | $16,828 | $34/passenger |
| BQS - Blagoveschensk | 1,188 km | $17,131 | $34/passenger |
| HEK - Heihe | 1,189 km | $17,145 | $34/passenger |
| RGO - Chongjin | 1,204 km | $17,362 | $35/passenger |
| IBR - Ibaraki | 1,206 km | $17,391 | $35/passenger |
| TOY - Toyama | 1,227 km | $17,693 | $35/passenger |
| DTU - Wudalianchi | 1,251 km | $18,039 | $36/passenger |
| NRT - Tokyo | 1,252 km | $18,054 | $36/passenger |
| MMJ - Matsumoto | 1,257 km | $18,126 | $36/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your UUS 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 UUS
- 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 Yuzhno-sakhalinsk
Yuzhno-sakhalinsk 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 UUS
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, UUS 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 UUS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from UUS
- 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 UUS are WKJ, RIS, EKS — consider these for potentially lower fares