VCA - Can Tho International Airport
Can Tho, Vietnam
IATA Code: VCA · Can Tho, Vietnam
The airport code VCA is the IATA identifier for Can Tho International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Can Tho Airport (VCA).
Can Tho International Airport (VCA) serves Can Tho, Vietnam, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
VCA is the IATA airport code for Can Tho International Airport, located in Can Tho, Vietnam. The airport is situated at coordinates 10.0851°N, 105.7120°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
- VCA
- City
- Can Tho
- Country
- Vietnam
- Timezone
- Asia/Saigon
- Latitude
- 10.0851°
- Longitude
- 105.7120°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from VCA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VKG - Rach Gia | 65 km | $937 | $2/passenger |
| CAH - Ca Mau | 117 km | $1,687 | $3/passenger |
| SGN - Ho Chi Minh City | 131 km | $1,889 | $4/passenger |
| VCS - Conson | 181 km | $2,610 | $5/passenger |
| PNH - Phnom-penh | 188 km | $2,711 | $5/passenger |
| PQC - Phuquoc | 188 km | $2,711 | $5/passenger |
| KOS - Sihanoukville | 234 km | $3,374 | $7/passenger |
| KTI - Kratie | 270 km | $3,893 | $8/passenger |
| KZC - Kompong Chnang | 272 km | $3,922 | $8/passenger |
| DLI - Dalat | 344 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| TNX - Stung Treng | 385 km | $5,552 | $11/passenger |
| BMV - Buonmethuot | 389 km | $5,609 | $11/passenger |
| PHA - Phan Rang | 393 km | $5,667 | $11/passenger |
| REP - Siem-reap | 424 km | $6,114 | $12/passenger |
| RBE - Ratanakiri | 428 km | $6,172 | $12/passenger |
| BBM - Battambang | 431 km | $6,215 | $12/passenger |
| CXR - Nha Trang | 438 km | $6,316 | $13/passenger |
| TDX - Trat | 443 km | $6,388 | $13/passenger |
| NHA - Nhatrang | 448 km | $6,460 | $13/passenger |
| PXU - Pleiku | 503 km | $7,253 | $15/passenger |
| TBB - Tuy Hoa | 514 km | $7,412 | $15/passenger |
| AOU - Attopeu | 540 km | $7,787 | $16/passenger |
| PKZ - Pakse | 561 km | $8,090 | $16/passenger |
| UIH - Phucat | 562 km | $8,104 | $16/passenger |
| RDN - Redang | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| KBR - Kota Bahru | 576 km | $8,306 | $17/passenger |
| UBP - Ubon Ratchathani | 582 km | $8,392 | $17/passenger |
| PXR - Surin | 584 km | $8,421 | $17/passenger |
| UTP - Pattaya | 589 km | $8,493 | $17/passenger |
| NAW - Narathiwat | 590 km | $8,508 | $17/passenger |
| TGG - Kuala Terengganu | 597 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| PAN - Pattani | 621 km | $8,955 | $18/passenger |
| USM - Ko Samui | 622 km | $8,969 | $18/passenger |
| VNA - Saravane | 630 km | $9,085 | $18/passenger |
| BFV - Buri Ram | 631 km | $9,099 | $18/passenger |
| SGZ - Songkhla | 647 km | $9,330 | $19/passenger |
| NAK - Nakhon Ratchasima | 655 km | $9,445 | $19/passenger |
| NST - Nakhon Si Thammarat | 656 km | $9,460 | $19/passenger |
| KTE - Kerteh | 666 km | $9,604 | $19/passenger |
| BKK - Bangkok | 672 km | $9,690 | $19/passenger |
| VCL - Chu Lai | 675 km | $9,734 | $19/passenger |
| HDY - Hat Yai | 682 km | $9,834 | $20/passenger |
| HHQ - Prachuap Khiri Khan | 689 km | $9,935 | $20/passenger |
| CJM - Chumphon | 698 km | $10,065 | $20/passenger |
| DMK - Bangkok | 699 km | $10,080 | $20/passenger |
| ROI - Roi Et | 703 km | $10,137 | $20/passenger |
| DAD - Danang | 715 km | $10,310 | $21/passenger |
| ZVK - Savannakhet | 727 km | $10,483 | $21/passenger |
| TST - Trang | 728 km | $10,498 | $21/passenger |
| AOR - Alor Setar | 728 km | $10,498 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your VCA 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 VCA
- 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 Can Tho
Can Tho 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 VCA
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, VCA 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 VCA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Can Tho International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from VCA
- 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 VCA are VKG, CAH, SGN — consider these for potentially lower fares