VGO - Vigo Airport
Vigo, Spain
IATA Code: VGO · Vigo, Spain
The airport code VGO is the IATA identifier for Vigo Airport. You may also find it referred to as Vigo Airport (VGO).
Vigo Airport (VGO) serves Vigo, Spain, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
VGO is the IATA airport code for Vigo Airport, located in Vigo, Spain. The airport is situated at coordinates 42.2318°N, 8.6268°W. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- VGO
- City
- Vigo
- Country
- Spain
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Latitude
- 42.2318°
- Longitude
- -8.6268°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from VGO
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGZ - Braga | 73 km | $1,126 | $2/passenger |
| SCQ - Santiago | 76 km | $1,173 | $2/passenger |
| OPO - Porto | 109 km | $1,682 | $3/passenger |
| LCG - La Coruna | 121 km | $1,867 | $4/passenger |
| VRL - Vila Real | 130 km | $2,006 | $4/passenger |
| BGC - Braganca | 164 km | $2,530 | $5/passenger |
| VSE - Viseu | 178 km | $2,746 | $5/passenger |
| LEN - Leon | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| OVD - Aviles | 258 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| QLR - Monte Real | 268 km | $4,135 | $8/passenger |
| SLM - Salamanca | 296 km | $4,567 | $9/passenger |
| VLL - Valladolid | 317 km | $4,891 | $10/passenger |
| AVR - Alverca | 374 km | $5,770 | $12/passenger |
| LIS - Lisbon | 386 km | $5,955 | $12/passenger |
| CAT - Cascais | 395 km | $6,094 | $12/passenger |
| BJZ - Badajoz | 402 km | $6,202 | $12/passenger |
| RGS - Burgos | 412 km | $6,356 | $13/passenger |
| SDR - Santander | 414 km | $6,387 | $13/passenger |
| ECV - Madrid | 454 km | $7,004 | $14/passenger |
| MAD - Madrid | 466 km | $7,189 | $14/passenger |
| BYJ - Beja (madeira) | 466 km | $7,189 | $14/passenger |
| TOJ - Madrid | 473 km | $7,297 | $15/passenger |
| BIO - Bilbao | 481 km | $7,421 | $15/passenger |
| VIT - Vitoria | 489 km | $7,544 | $15/passenger |
| RJL - Logroño-Agoncillo | 519 km | $8,007 | $16/passenger |
| CQM - Ciudad Real | 544 km | $8,393 | $17/passenger |
| PRM - Portimao | 565 km | $8,717 | $17/passenger |
| EAS - San Sebastian | 571 km | $8,809 | $18/passenger |
| PNA - Pamplona | 575 km | $8,871 | $18/passenger |
| FAO - Faro | 583 km | $8,995 | $18/passenger |
| ODB - Cordoba | 584 km | $9,010 | $18/passenger |
| SVQ - Sevilla | 584 km | $9,010 | $18/passenger |
| BIQ - Biarritz-bayonne | 594 km | $9,164 | $18/passenger |
| OZP - Sevilla | 618 km | $9,535 | $19/passenger |
| ZAZ - Zaragoza | 630 km | $9,720 | $19/passenger |
| XRY - Jerez | 649 km | $10,013 | $20/passenger |
| ROZ - Rota | 651 km | $10,044 | $20/passenger |
| TEV - Teruel | 651 km | $10,044 | $20/passenger |
| ABC - Albacete | 677 km | $10,445 | $21/passenger |
| PUF - Pau | 681 km | $10,506 | $21/passenger |
| HSK - Huesca | 685 km | $10,568 | $21/passenger |
| GRX - Granada | 697 km | $10,753 | $22/passenger |
| BOD - Bordeaux | 700 km | $10,800 | $22/passenger |
| IDY - Île d'''Yeu | 702 km | $10,830 | $22/passenger |
| AGP - Malaga | 712 km | $10,985 | $22/passenger |
| LDE - Tarbes | 712 km | $10,985 | $22/passenger |
| RYN - Royan | 719 km | $11,093 | $22/passenger |
| UIP - Quimper | 728 km | $11,232 | $22/passenger |
| AEI - Algeciras | 732 km | $11,293 | $23/passenger |
| RCO - Rochefort | 733 km | $11,309 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your VGO 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 Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/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 VGO
- 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 Vigo
Vigo 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 VGO
As a European airport, VGO falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via VGO
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Vigo Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from VGO
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to VGO are BGZ, SCQ, OPO — consider these for potentially lower fares