XKH - Xieng Khouang Airport

Phon Savan, Laos

IATA Code: XKH · Phon Savan, Laos

The airport code XKH is the IATA identifier for Xieng Khouang Airport. You may also find it referred to as Phon Savan Airport (XKH).

Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) serves Phon Savan, Laos, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

XKH is the IATA airport code for Xieng Khouang Airport, located in Phon Savan, Laos. The airport is situated at coordinates 19.4500°N, 103.1580°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
XKH
City
Phon Savan
Country
Laos
Timezone
Asia/Vientiane
Latitude
19.4500°
Longitude
103.1580°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
Asia Pacific

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from XKH

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
LPQ - Luang Prabang 116 km $1,673 $3/passenger
NEU - Sam Neua 144 km $2,076 $4/passenger
ZBY - Sainyabuli 154 km $2,221 $4/passenger
VTE - Vientiane 174 km $2,509 $5/passenger
ODY - Muang Xay 183 km $2,639 $5/passenger
DIN - Dienbienphu 217 km $3,129 $6/passenger
SQH - Son-La 217 km $3,129 $6/passenger
UTH - Udon Thani 233 km $3,360 $7/passenger
LXG - Luang Namtha 249 km $3,591 $7/passenger
NNT - Nan 260 km $3,749 $7/passenger
SNO - Sakon Nakhon 270 km $3,893 $8/passenger
LOE - Loei 270 km $3,893 $8/passenger
VII - Vinh 276 km $3,980 $8/passenger
PCQ - Phongsaly 277 km $3,994 $8/passenger
KOP - Nakhon Phanom 278 km $4,009 $8/passenger
HOE - Huay Xai 298 km $4,297 $9/passenger
KKC - Khon Kaen 334 km $4,816 $10/passenger
HAN - Hanoi 339 km $4,888 $10/passenger
PRH - Phrae 347 km $5,004 $10/passenger
CEI - Chiang Rai 347 km $5,004 $10/passenger
THL - Tachilek 356 km $5,134 $10/passenger
ZVK - Savannakhet 364 km $5,249 $10/passenger
PHY - Phetchabun 372 km $5,364 $11/passenger
JHG - Jinghonggasa 375 km $5,408 $11/passenger
ROI - Roi Et 376 km $5,422 $11/passenger
HPH - Haiphong 402 km $5,797 $12/passenger
LPT - Lampang 406 km $5,855 $12/passenger
KET - Kengtung 421 km $6,071 $12/passenger
VDH - Dong Hoi 421 km $6,071 $12/passenger
PHS - Phitsanulok 425 km $6,129 $12/passenger
MOG - Mong Hsat 425 km $6,129 $12/passenger
THS - Sukhothai 430 km $6,201 $12/passenger
SYM - Simao 436 km $6,287 $13/passenger
CNX - Chiang Mai 447 km $6,446 $13/passenger
BFV - Buri Ram 469 km $6,763 $14/passenger
JMJ - Lancang Lahu 481 km $6,936 $14/passenger
PYY - Pai 495 km $7,138 $14/passenger
UBP - Ubon Ratchathani 501 km $7,224 $14/passenger
TKT - Tak 501 km $7,224 $14/passenger
NAK - Nakhon Ratchasima 508 km $7,325 $15/passenger
PXR - Surin 511 km $7,369 $15/passenger
VNA - Saravane 540 km $7,787 $16/passenger
HGN - Mae Hong Son 544 km $7,844 $16/passenger
PKZ - Pakse 555 km $8,003 $16/passenger
TKH - Nakhon Sawan 555 km $8,003 $16/passenger
MAQ - Tak 576 km $8,306 $17/passenger
LNJ - Lincang 576 km $8,306 $17/passenger
CWJ - Cangyuan 578 km $8,335 $17/passenger
HUI - Hue 588 km $8,479 $17/passenger
NMS - Namsang 588 km $8,479 $17/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your XKH 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.

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Climate & Weather at Phon Savan

Phon Savan 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 XKH

Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, XKH 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 XKH

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