UZR - Urzhar Airport
Urzhar, Kazakhstan
IATA Code: UZR · Urzhar, Kazakhstan
The airport code UZR is the IATA identifier for Urzhar Airport. You may also find it referred to as Urzhar Airport (UZR).
Urzhar Airport (UZR) serves Urzhar, Kazakhstan, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
UZR is the IATA airport code for Urzhar Airport, located in Urzhar, Kazakhstan. The airport is situated at coordinates 47.0911°N, 81.6652°E. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- UZR
- City
- Urzhar
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 47.0911°
- Longitude
- 81.6652°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from UZR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCG - Tacheng | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| BPL - Bole | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| KRY - Karamay | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| UKK - Ust Kamenogorsk | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| YIN - Yining | 350 km | $5,106 | $10/passenger |
| PLX - Semiplatinsk | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| KJI - Burqin | 418 km | $6,098 | $12/passenger |
| NLT - Xinyuan | 428 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| AAT - Altay | 488 km | $7,119 | $14/passenger |
| BXH - Balkhash | 505 km | $7,367 | $15/passenger |
| ALA - Alma-ata | 551 km | $8,038 | $16/passenger |
| URC - Urumqi | 574 km | $8,374 | $17/passenger |
| FYN - Fuyun | 596 km | $8,694 | $17/passenger |
| KCA - Kuqa | 610 km | $8,899 | $18/passenger |
| RGK - Gorno-Altaysk | 620 km | $9,045 | $18/passenger |
| IKU - Tamchy | 635 km | $9,263 | $19/passenger |
| ULG - Olgii | 649 km | $9,468 | $19/passenger |
| PWQ - Pavlodar | 656 km | $9,570 | $19/passenger |
| AKU - Aksu | 657 km | $9,584 | $19/passenger |
| KGF - Karaganda | 678 km | $9,891 | $20/passenger |
| EKB - Ekibastuz | 684 km | $9,978 | $20/passenger |
| KRL - Korla | 696 km | $10,153 | $20/passenger |
| BAX - Barnaul | 710 km | $10,357 | $21/passenger |
| FRU - Bishkek | 720 km | $10,503 | $21/passenger |
| TLQ - Turpan | 738 km | $10,766 | $22/passenger |
| HVD - Khovd | 754 km | $10,999 | $22/passenger |
| SXJ - Shanshan | 819 km | $11,948 | $24/passenger |
| ULO - Ulaangom | 824 km | $12,021 | $24/passenger |
| NOZ - Novokuznetsk | 833 km | $12,152 | $24/passenger |
| TSE - Tselinograd | 861 km | $12,560 | $25/passenger |
| OVB - Novosibirsk | 883 km | $12,881 | $26/passenger |
| DMB - Dzhambul | 940 km | $13,713 | $27/passenger |
| KHG - Kashi | 955 km | $13,932 | $28/passenger |
| KEJ - Kemorovo | 960 km | $14,004 | $28/passenger |
| ABA - Abakan | 1,009 km | $14,719 | $29/passenger |
| OSS - Osh | 1,012 km | $14,763 | $30/passenger |
| AZN - Andizhan | 1,030 km | $15,026 | $30/passenger |
| IQM - Qiemo | 1,032 km | $15,055 | $30/passenger |
| DZN - Zhezkazgan | 1,049 km | $15,303 | $31/passenger |
| QSZ - Yarkant | 1,049 km | $15,303 | $31/passenger |
| OMS - Omsk | 1,051 km | $15,332 | $31/passenger |
| KYZ - Kyzyl | 1,051 km | $15,332 | $31/passenger |
| NMA - Namangan | 1,054 km | $15,376 | $31/passenger |
| HMI - Hami | 1,054 km | $15,376 | $31/passenger |
| TOF - Tomsk | 1,061 km | $15,478 | $31/passenger |
| FEG - Fergana | 1,092 km | $15,930 | $32/passenger |
| CIT - Chimkent | 1,095 km | $15,974 | $32/passenger |
| KOV - Kokshetau | 1,102 km | $16,076 | $32/passenger |
| LTI - Altai | 1,111 km | $16,207 | $32/passenger |
| ULZ - Uliastai | 1,119 km | $16,324 | $33/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your UZR 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 UZR
- 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 Urzhar
Urzhar 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 UZR
UZR provides air connectivity for Urzhar, Kazakhstan. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via UZR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Urzhar Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from UZR
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to UZR are TCG, BPL, KRY — consider these for potentially lower fares