XYA - Yandina Airport
Yandina, Solomon Islands
IATA Code: XYA · Yandina, Solomon Islands
The airport code XYA is the IATA identifier for Yandina Airport. You may also find it referred to as Yandina Airport (XYA).
Yandina Airport (XYA) serves Yandina, Solomon Islands, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
XYA is the IATA airport code for Yandina Airport, located in Yandina, Solomon Islands. The airport is situated at coordinates 9.0928°S, 159.2184°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
- XYA
- City
- Yandina
- Country
- Solomon Islands
- Timezone
- Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Latitude
- -9.0928°
- Longitude
- 159.2184°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from XYA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIR - Honiara | 99 km | $1,428 | $3/passenger |
| MBU - Mbambanakira | 100 km | $1,442 | $3/passenger |
| FRE - Fera Island | 116 km | $1,673 | $3/passenger |
| BPF - Batuna | 134 km | $1,932 | $4/passenger |
| EGM - Sege | 158 km | $2,278 | $5/passenger |
| AKS - Auki | 167 km | $2,408 | $5/passenger |
| VAO - Suavanao | 176 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| AFT - Afutara | 190 km | $2,740 | $5/passenger |
| RUS - Marau | 196 km | $2,826 | $6/passenger |
| ATD - Atoifi | 198 km | $2,855 | $6/passenger |
| RBV - Ramata | 201 km | $2,898 | $6/passenger |
| MUA - Munda | 231 km | $3,331 | $7/passenger |
| RIN - Ringi Cove | 252 km | $3,634 | $7/passenger |
| KGE - Kagau Island | 266 km | $3,836 | $8/passenger |
| GZO - Gizo | 282 km | $4,066 | $8/passenger |
| RNL - Rennell Island | 287 km | $4,139 | $8/passenger |
| RNA - Ulawa | 315 km | $4,542 | $9/passenger |
| IRA - Kirakira | 330 km | $4,759 | $10/passenger |
| NNB - Santa Ana | 405 km | $5,840 | $12/passenger |
| CHY - Choiseul Bay | 408 km | $5,883 | $12/passenger |
| BAS - Ballalae | 435 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| MNY - Stirling Island | 443 km | $6,388 | $13/passenger |
| BUA - Buka Island | 646 km | $9,315 | $19/passenger |
| MIS - Misima Island | 721 km | $10,397 | $21/passenger |
| SCZ - Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova | 743 km | $10,714 | $21/passenger |
| RAB - Tokua | 922 km | $13,295 | $27/passenger |
| TOH - Loh/Linua | 936 km | $13,497 | $27/passenger |
| GUR - Gurney | 983 km | $14,175 | $28/passenger |
| OLJ - Olpoi | 1,025 km | $14,781 | $30/passenger |
| SLH - Sola | 1,049 km | $15,127 | $30/passenger |
| HKN - Hoskins | 1,052 km | $15,170 | $30/passenger |
| MTV - Ablow | 1,056 km | $15,228 | $30/passenger |
| NIS - Simberi Island | 1,072 km | $15,458 | $31/passenger |
| ZGU - Gaua Island | 1,075 km | $15,502 | $31/passenger |
| SON - Santo | 1,124 km | $16,208 | $32/passenger |
| WLH - Walaha | 1,158 km | $16,698 | $33/passenger |
| MWF - Maewo Island | 1,166 km | $16,814 | $34/passenger |
| RCL - Redcliffe | 1,174 km | $16,929 | $34/passenger |
| LOD - Longana | 1,175 km | $16,944 | $34/passenger |
| KVG - Kavieng | 1,179 km | $17,001 | $34/passenger |
| NUS - Norsup | 1,179 km | $17,001 | $34/passenger |
| PNP - Girua | 1,199 km | $17,290 | $35/passenger |
| SSR - Pentecost Island | 1,202 km | $17,333 | $35/passenger |
| SWJ - Malekula Island | 1,213 km | $17,491 | $35/passenger |
| LNE - Lonorore | 1,229 km | $17,722 | $35/passenger |
| CCV - Craig Cove | 1,236 km | $17,823 | $36/passenger |
| LPM - Lamap | 1,242 km | $17,910 | $36/passenger |
| NDN - Nadunumu | 1,266 km | $18,256 | $37/passenger |
| KGW - Kagi | 1,268 km | $18,285 | $37/passenger |
| BNM - Bodinumu | 1,268 km | $18,285 | $37/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your XYA 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.
Tips to Save on Flights from XYA
- 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 Yandina
Yandina 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 XYA
Located in the Oceania region, XYA serves travelers across the Pacific Islands. Given the geographic isolation of many Pacific destinations, flight frequency may be limited, and fuel costs can be higher due to supply logistics. Booking well in advance is recommended for peak travel seasons.
Planning Your Trip via XYA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Yandina Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from XYA
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to XYA are HIR, MBU, FRE — consider these for potentially lower fares