VDR - Villa Dolores Airport
Villa Dolores, Argentina
IATA Code: VDR · Villa Dolores, Argentina
The airport code VDR is the IATA identifier for Villa Dolores Airport. You may also find it referred to as Villa Dolores Airport (VDR).
Villa Dolores Airport (VDR) serves Villa Dolores, Argentina, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
VDR is the IATA airport code for Villa Dolores Airport, located in Villa Dolores, Argentina. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.9452°S, 65.1463°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
- VDR
- City
- Villa Dolores
- Country
- Argentina
- Timezone
- America/Cordoba
- Latitude
- -31.9452°
- Longitude
- -65.1463°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from VDR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR - Cordoba | 113 km | $1,680 | $3/passenger |
| RCU - Rio Cuarto | 151 km | $2,245 | $4/passenger |
| LUQ - San Luis | 186 km | $2,765 | $6/passenger |
| VME - Villa Reynolds | 200 km | $2,974 | $6/passenger |
| UAQ - San Juan | 312 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| IRJ - La Rioja | 326 km | $4,847 | $10/passenger |
| MDZ - Mendoza | 356 km | $5,293 | $11/passenger |
| NCJ - Sunchales | 360 km | $5,352 | $11/passenger |
| CTC - Catamarca | 377 km | $5,605 | $11/passenger |
| SFN - Santa Fe | 410 km | $6,096 | $12/passenger |
| AFA - San Rafael | 422 km | $6,274 | $13/passenger |
| ROS - Rosario | 423 km | $6,289 | $13/passenger |
| GPO - General Pico | 436 km | $6,482 | $13/passenger |
| PRA - Parana | 441 km | $6,557 | $13/passenger |
| SDE - Santiago Del Estero | 472 km | $7,018 | $14/passenger |
| JNI - Junin | 487 km | $7,241 | $14/passenger |
| RHD - Rio Hondo | 495 km | $7,360 | $15/passenger |
| RSA - Santa Rosa | 522 km | $7,761 | $16/passenger |
| PEH - Pehuajo | 529 km | $7,865 | $16/passenger |
| SCL - Santiago | 552 km | $8,207 | $16/passenger |
| TUC - Tucuman | 568 km | $8,445 | $17/passenger |
| LGS - Malargue | 569 km | $8,460 | $17/passenger |
| QRC - Rancagua | 580 km | $8,623 | $17/passenger |
| KNA - Vina del Mar | 604 km | $8,980 | $18/passenger |
| RCQ - Reconquista | 605 km | $8,995 | $18/passenger |
| LSC - La Serena | 620 km | $9,218 | $18/passenger |
| GHU - Gualeguaychu | 624 km | $9,278 | $19/passenger |
| OYA - Goya | 649 km | $9,649 | $19/passenger |
| VLR - Vallenar | 655 km | $9,739 | $19/passenger |
| PDU - Paysandu | 668 km | $9,932 | $20/passenger |
| FDO - San Fernando | 671 km | $9,976 | $20/passenger |
| EPA - El Palomar | 676 km | $10,051 | $20/passenger |
| CSZ - Colonel Suarez | 680 km | $10,110 | $20/passenger |
| STY - Salto | 680 km | $10,110 | $20/passenger |
| COC - Concordia | 681 km | $10,125 | $20/passenger |
| AEP - Buenos Aires | 690 km | $10,259 | $21/passenger |
| EZE - Buenos Aires | 692 km | $10,289 | $21/passenger |
| RDS - Rincon de los Sauces | 696 km | $10,348 | $21/passenger |
| TLX - Talca | 709 km | $10,541 | $21/passenger |
| OVR - Olavarria | 712 km | $10,586 | $21/passenger |
| UZU - Curuzu Cuatia | 725 km | $10,779 | $22/passenger |
| PRQ - Presidencia R.s.pena | 732 km | $10,883 | $22/passenger |
| MCS - Monte Caseros | 738 km | $10,973 | $22/passenger |
| CYR - Colonia | 741 km | $11,017 | $22/passenger |
| LPG - La Plata | 752 km | $11,181 | $22/passenger |
| CPO - Copiapo | 753 km | $11,196 | $22/passenger |
| HOS - Chosmadal | 767 km | $11,404 | $23/passenger |
| ESR - El Salvador | 770 km | $11,448 | $23/passenger |
| RES - Resistencia | 772 km | $11,478 | $23/passenger |
| SLA - Salta | 789 km | $11,731 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your VDR 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 VDR
- 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 Villa Dolores
Villa Dolores enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through VDR
Traveling through Villa Dolores 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 VDR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Villa Dolores Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from VDR
- 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 VDR are COR, RCU, LUQ — consider these for potentially lower fares