VDP - Valle de La Pascua Airport
Valle De La Pascua, Venezuela
IATA Code: VDP · Valle De La Pascua, Venezuela
The airport code VDP is the IATA identifier for Valle de La Pascua Airport. You may also find it referred to as Valle De La Pascua Airport (VDP).
Valle de La Pascua Airport (VDP) serves Valle De La Pascua, Venezuela, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
VDP is the IATA airport code for Valle de La Pascua Airport, located in Valle De La Pascua, Venezuela. The airport is situated at coordinates 9.2220°N, 65.9936°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- VDP
- City
- Valle De La Pascua
- Country
- Venezuela
- Timezone
- America/Caracas
- Latitude
- 9.2220°
- Longitude
- -65.9936°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from VDP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HGE - Higuerote | 138 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| CLZ - Calabozo | 160 km | $2,379 | $5/passenger |
| AAO - Anaco | 169 km | $2,513 | $5/passenger |
| BLA - Barcelona | 174 km | $2,587 | $5/passenger |
| CXA - Caicara De Orinoco | 178 km | $2,647 | $5/passenger |
| CCS - Caracas | 188 km | $2,795 | $6/passenger |
| SOM - San Tome | 205 km | $3,048 | $6/passenger |
| MYC - Maracay | 214 km | $3,182 | $6/passenger |
| SFD - San Fernando De Apure | 218 km | $3,241 | $6/passenger |
| VLN - Valencia | 236 km | $3,509 | $7/passenger |
| CUM - Cumana | 246 km | $3,658 | $7/passenger |
| PBL - Puerto Cabello | 267 km | $3,970 | $8/passenger |
| ICC - Isla De Coche | 281 km | $4,178 | $8/passenger |
| PMV - Porlamar | 291 km | $4,327 | $9/passenger |
| CBL - Ciudad Bolivar | 296 km | $4,401 | $9/passenger |
| LRV - Los Roques | 312 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| MUN - Maturin | 318 km | $4,728 | $9/passenger |
| SNF - San Felipe | 325 km | $4,832 | $10/passenger |
| CUP - Carupano | 339 km | $5,040 | $10/passenger |
| AGV - Acarigua | 358 km | $5,323 | $11/passenger |
| PZO - Guayana | 370 km | $5,501 | $11/passenger |
| PCR - Puerto Carreno | 376 km | $5,590 | $11/passenger |
| BRM - Barquisimeto | 380 km | $5,650 | $11/passenger |
| BON - Kralendijk | 408 km | $6,066 | $12/passenger |
| GUQ - Guanare | 414 km | $6,155 | $12/passenger |
| TUV - Tucupita | 428 km | $6,364 | $13/passenger |
| GUI - Guiria | 430 km | $6,393 | $13/passenger |
| PYH - Puerto Ayacucho | 438 km | $6,512 | $13/passenger |
| EOZ - Elorza | 456 km | $6,780 | $14/passenger |
| VCR - Carora | 459 km | $6,824 | $14/passenger |
| CUR - Willemstad | 462 km | $6,869 | $14/passenger |
| BNS - Barinas | 469 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| CZE - Coro | 471 km | $7,003 | $14/passenger |
| CAJ - Canaima | 480 km | $7,137 | $14/passenger |
| PTM - Palmarito | 496 km | $7,375 | $15/passenger |
| VLV - Valera | 504 km | $7,493 | $15/passenger |
| POS - Port-of-spain | 532 km | $7,910 | $16/passenger |
| LSP - Paraguana | 536 km | $7,969 | $16/passenger |
| TMO - Tumeremo | 538 km | $7,999 | $16/passenger |
| GND - Point Salines | 554 km | $8,237 | $16/passenger |
| EOR - El Dorado | 559 km | $8,311 | $17/passenger |
| AUA - Oranjestad | 571 km | $8,490 | $17/passenger |
| MRD - Merida | 572 km | $8,504 | $17/passenger |
| GDO - Guasdualito | 573 km | $8,519 | $17/passenger |
| AUC - Arauca | 574 km | $8,534 | $17/passenger |
| SBB - Santa Barbara | 590 km | $8,772 | $18/passenger |
| TAB - Scarborough | 604 km | $8,980 | $18/passenger |
| UNI - Union Island | 626 km | $9,307 | $19/passenger |
| VIG - El Vigía | 627 km | $9,322 | $19/passenger |
| PDA - Puerto Inírida | 633 km | $9,411 | $19/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your VDP 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 Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/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 VDP
- 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 Valle De La Pascua
Valle De La Pascua 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 VDP
Traveling through Valle De La Pascua in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via VDP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Valle de La Pascua Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from VDP
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to VDP are HGE, CLZ, AAO — consider these for potentially lower fares