VCS - Co Ong Airport
Conson, Vietnam
IATA Code: VCS · Conson, Vietnam
The airport code VCS is the IATA identifier for Co Ong Airport. You may also find it referred to as Conson Airport (VCS).
Co Ong Airport (VCS) serves Conson, Vietnam, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
VCS is the IATA airport code for Co Ong Airport, located in Conson, Vietnam. The airport is situated at coordinates 8.7318°N, 106.6330°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
- VCS
- City
- Conson
- Country
- Vietnam
- Timezone
- Asia/Saigon
- Latitude
- 8.7318°
- Longitude
- 106.6330°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from VCS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAH - Ca Mau | 167 km | $2,408 | $5/passenger |
| VCA - Can Tho | 181 km | $2,610 | $5/passenger |
| VKG - Rach Gia | 214 km | $3,086 | $6/passenger |
| SGN - Ho Chi Minh City | 232 km | $3,345 | $7/passenger |
| PQC - Phuquoc | 331 km | $4,773 | $10/passenger |
| PNH - Phnom-penh | 369 km | $5,321 | $11/passenger |
| DLI - Dalat | 386 km | $5,566 | $11/passenger |
| KOS - Sihanoukville | 387 km | $5,581 | $11/passenger |
| PHA - Phan Rang | 410 km | $5,912 | $12/passenger |
| KTI - Kratie | 422 km | $6,085 | $12/passenger |
| KZC - Kompong Chnang | 452 km | $6,518 | $13/passenger |
| CXR - Nha Trang | 460 km | $6,633 | $13/passenger |
| BMV - Buonmethuot | 467 km | $6,734 | $13/passenger |
| NHA - Nhatrang | 479 km | $6,907 | $14/passenger |
| RDN - Redang | 518 km | $7,470 | $15/passenger |
| TNX - Stung Treng | 538 km | $7,758 | $16/passenger |
| TGG - Kuala Terengganu | 539 km | $7,772 | $16/passenger |
| KBR - Kota Bahru | 557 km | $8,032 | $16/passenger |
| RBE - Ratanakiri | 557 km | $8,032 | $16/passenger |
| TBB - Tuy Hoa | 563 km | $8,118 | $16/passenger |
| NTX - Ranai-Natuna Besar Island | 570 km | $8,219 | $16/passenger |
| KTE - Kerteh | 586 km | $8,450 | $17/passenger |
| NAW - Narathiwat | 592 km | $8,537 | $17/passenger |
| MWK - Anambas Islands | 600 km | $8,652 | $17/passenger |
| REP - Siem-reap | 604 km | $8,710 | $17/passenger |
| PXU - Pleiku | 605 km | $8,724 | $17/passenger |
| BBM - Battambang | 611 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| TDX - Trat | 614 km | $8,854 | $18/passenger |
| UIH - Phucat | 637 km | $9,186 | $18/passenger |
| PAN - Pattani | 641 km | $9,243 | $18/passenger |
| KUA - Kuantan | 668 km | $9,633 | $19/passenger |
| AOU - Attopeu | 677 km | $9,762 | $20/passenger |
| SGZ - Songkhla | 685 km | $9,878 | $20/passenger |
| TOD - Tioman | 712 km | $10,267 | $21/passenger |
| HDY - Hat Yai | 716 km | $10,325 | $21/passenger |
| PKZ - Pakse | 718 km | $10,354 | $21/passenger |
| USM - Ko Samui | 727 km | $10,483 | $21/passenger |
| NST - Nakhon Si Thammarat | 736 km | $10,613 | $21/passenger |
| AOR - Alor Setar | 743 km | $10,714 | $21/passenger |
| UBP - Ubon Ratchathani | 750 km | $10,815 | $22/passenger |
| UTP - Pattaya | 755 km | $10,887 | $22/passenger |
| PXR - Surin | 763 km | $11,002 | $22/passenger |
| IPH - Ipoh | 767 km | $11,060 | $22/passenger |
| VCL - Chu Lai | 775 km | $11,176 | $22/passenger |
| VNA - Saravane | 776 km | $11,190 | $22/passenger |
| BWH - Butterworth | 779 km | $11,233 | $22/passenger |
| TST - Trang | 784 km | $11,305 | $23/passenger |
| PEN - Penang | 799 km | $11,522 | $23/passenger |
| LGK - Langkawi | 807 km | $11,637 | $23/passenger |
| BFV - Buri Ram | 811 km | $11,695 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your VCS 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 VCS
- 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 Conson
Conson 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 VCS
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, VCS 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 VCS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Co Ong Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from VCS
- 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 VCS are CAH, VCA, VKG — consider these for potentially lower fares