WRY - Westray Airport
Westray, United Kingdom
IATA Code: WRY · Westray, United Kingdom
The airport code WRY is the IATA identifier for Westray Airport. You may also find it referred to as Westray Airport (WRY).
Westray Airport (WRY) serves Westray, United Kingdom, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
WRY is the IATA airport code for Westray Airport, located in Westray, United Kingdom. The airport is situated at coordinates 59.3503°N, 2.9500°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
- WRY
- City
- Westray
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Latitude
- 59.3503°
- Longitude
- -2.9500°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from WRY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPW - Papa Westray | 3 km | $46 | $0/passenger |
| EOI - Eday | 20 km | $309 | $1/passenger |
| NDY - Sanday | 24 km | $370 | $1/passenger |
| SOY - Stronsay | 28 km | $432 | $1/passenger |
| NRL - North Ronaldsay | 29 km | $447 | $1/passenger |
| KOI - Kirkwall | 44 km | $679 | $1/passenger |
| FIE - Fair Isle | 78 km | $1,203 | $2/passenger |
| WIC - Wick | 99 km | $1,527 | $3/passenger |
| LSI - Sumburgh | 110 km | $1,697 | $3/passenger |
| LWK - Lerwick | 134 km | $2,067 | $4/passenger |
| SCS - Scatsta | 152 km | $2,345 | $5/passenger |
| OUK - Outer Skerries | 171 km | $2,638 | $5/passenger |
| LMO - Lossiemouth | 184 km | $2,839 | $6/passenger |
| FSS - Kinloss | 192 km | $2,962 | $6/passenger |
| UNT - Unst | 194 km | $2,993 | $6/passenger |
| INV - Inverness | 211 km | $3,255 | $7/passenger |
| SYY - Stornoway | 232 km | $3,579 | $7/passenger |
| ABZ - Aberdeen | 243 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| DND - Dundee | 322 km | $4,968 | $10/passenger |
| PSL - Perth | 325 km | $5,014 | $10/passenger |
| BEB - Benbecula | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| ADX - Leuchars | 331 km | $5,107 | $10/passenger |
| OBN - North Connel | 352 km | $5,431 | $11/passenger |
| BRR - Barra | 369 km | $5,693 | $11/passenger |
| EDI - Edinburgh | 379 km | $5,847 | $12/passenger |
| FAE - Vagar | 383 km | $5,909 | $12/passenger |
| TRE - Tiree | 392 km | $6,048 | $12/passenger |
| GLA - Glasgow | 397 km | $6,125 | $12/passenger |
| CSA - Colonsay | 415 km | $6,403 | $13/passenger |
| PIK - Prestwick | 438 km | $6,757 | $14/passenger |
| ILY - Islay | 453 km | $6,989 | $14/passenger |
| HAU - Haugesund | 462 km | $7,128 | $14/passenger |
| CAL - Campbeltown | 465 km | $7,174 | $14/passenger |
| BGO - Bergen | 468 km | $7,220 | $14/passenger |
| SRP - Stord | 469 km | $7,236 | $14/passenger |
| NCL - Newcastle | 485 km | $7,483 | $15/passenger |
| CAX - Carlisle | 491 km | $7,575 | $15/passenger |
| SVG - Stavanger | 493 km | $7,606 | $15/passenger |
| FRO - Floro | 502 km | $7,745 | $15/passenger |
| LDY - Londonderry | 542 km | $8,362 | $17/passenger |
| MME - Teesside | 546 km | $8,424 | $17/passenger |
| BHD - Belfast | 555 km | $8,563 | $17/passenger |
| BFS - Belfast | 558 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| SDN - Sandane | 565 km | $8,717 | $17/passenger |
| FAN - Farsund | 569 km | $8,779 | $18/passenger |
| CFN - Dongloe | 578 km | $8,917 | $18/passenger |
| BWF - Barrow Island | 581 km | $8,964 | $18/passenger |
| SOG - Sogndal | 591 km | $9,118 | $18/passenger |
| IOM - Isle Of Man | 594 km | $9,164 | $18/passenger |
| HRT - Linton-on-ouse | 598 km | $9,226 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your WRY 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 WRY
- 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 Westray
Westray has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through WRY
As a European airport, WRY 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.
🇺🇳 United Kingdom Travel Tips
In the UK, Air Passenger Duty (APD) adds £7-£91 to ticket costs depending on distance and class. Heathrow, Gatwick, and other major UK airports offer rail links to central London. Post-Brexit, non-UK/EU travelers should verify visa requirements.
Planning Your Trip via WRY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Westray Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from WRY
- 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 WRY are PPW, EOI, NDY — consider these for potentially lower fares