YFC - Fredericton Airport
Fredericton, Canada
IATA Code: YFC · Fredericton, Canada
The airport code YFC is the IATA identifier for Fredericton Airport. You may also find it referred to as Fredericton Airport (YFC).
Fredericton Airport (YFC) serves Fredericton, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YFC is the IATA airport code for Fredericton Airport, located in Fredericton, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 45.8689°N, 66.5372°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- YFC
- City
- Fredericton
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Halifax
- Latitude
- 45.8689°
- Longitude
- -66.5372°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YFC
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YSJ - St. John | 79 km | $1,152 | $2/passenger |
| HUL - Houlton | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| YQM - Moncton | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| PQI - Presque Isle | 147 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| YCH - Chatham | 152 km | $2,217 | $4/passenger |
| YDG - Digby | 158 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| CAR - Caribou | 159 km | $2,319 | $5/passenger |
| YZX - Greenwood | 160 km | $2,334 | $5/passenger |
| YSL - St Leonard | 174 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| ZBF - Bathurst | 205 km | $2,991 | $6/passenger |
| WFK - Frenchville | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| BHB - Bar Harbor | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| BGR - Bangor | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| YSU - Summerside | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| YQI - Yarmouth | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| YCL - Charlo | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| YVB - Bonaventure | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| YHZ - Halifax | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| YYG - Charlottetown | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| RKD - Rockland | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| AUG - Augusta | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| YRI - Riviere Du Loup | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| YXK - Rimouski | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| YYY - Mont Joli | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| YME - Matane | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| YML - Charlevoix | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| NHZ - Brunswick | 347 km | $5,062 | $10/passenger |
| YGP - Gaspe | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| LEW - Lewiston | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| YFE - Forestville | 374 km | $5,456 | $11/passenger |
| YBC - Baie Comeau | 384 km | $5,602 | $11/passenger |
| YQB - Quebec | 387 km | $5,646 | $11/passenger |
| PWM - Portland | 387 km | $5,646 | $11/passenger |
| YGR - Iles De La Madeleine | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| YPS - Port Hawkesbury | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| YSC - Sherbrooke | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| FRY - Fryeburg | 405 km | $5,908 | $12/passenger |
| YBG - Bagotville | 434 km | $6,331 | $13/passenger |
| PSM - Portsmouth | 460 km | $6,710 | $13/passenger |
| YPN - Port Menier | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| YRQ - Trois Rivieres | 476 km | $6,944 | $14/passenger |
| YZV - Sept-iles | 485 km | $7,075 | $14/passenger |
| YTF - Alma | 485 km | $7,075 | $14/passenger |
| ZBM - Bromont | 487 km | $7,104 | $14/passenger |
| CON - Concord NH | 493 km | $7,192 | $14/passenger |
| MVL - Morrisville | 499 km | $7,279 | $15/passenger |
| YQY - Sydney | 502 km | $7,323 | $15/passenger |
| BVY - Beverly | 505 km | $7,367 | $15/passenger |
| LWM - Lawrence | 506 km | $7,382 | $15/passenger |
| MPV - Montpelier | 508 km | $7,411 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YFC 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 YFC
- 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 Fredericton
Fredericton 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 YFC
Traveling through Fredericton in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North 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.
🇺🇳 Canada Travel Tips
Canadian airports serve both domestic and transborder (US) traffic. NEXUS cards can expedite US-Canada border crossings. Winter weather in northern airports can cause seasonal schedule disruptions.
Planning Your Trip via YFC
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Fredericton Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YFC
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to YFC are YSJ, HUL, YQM — consider these for potentially lower fares