YGK - Kingston Norman Rogers Airport
Kingston, Canada
IATA Code: YGK · Kingston, Canada
The airport code YGK is the IATA identifier for Kingston Norman Rogers Airport. You may also find it referred to as Kingston Airport (YGK).
Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (YGK) serves Kingston, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YGK is the IATA airport code for Kingston Norman Rogers Airport, located in Kingston, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 44.2253°N, 76.5969°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
- YGK
- City
- Kingston
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Latitude
- 44.2253°
- Longitude
- -76.5969°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YGK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ART - Watertown | 53 km | $773 | $2/passenger |
| YTR - Trenton | 75 km | $1,094 | $2/passenger |
| YSH - Smiths Falls | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| OGS - Ogdensburg | 103 km | $1,503 | $3/passenger |
| SYR - Syracuse | 130 km | $1,896 | $4/passenger |
| YPQ - Peterborough | 141 km | $2,057 | $4/passenger |
| YOW - Ottawa | 142 km | $2,071 | $4/passenger |
| RME - Rome | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| ROC - Rochester | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| YRO - Ottawa | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| MSS - Massena | 160 km | $2,334 | $5/passenger |
| YND - Gatineau | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| YOO - Oshawa | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| YCC - Cornwall | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| YTA - Pembroke | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| SLK - Saranac Lake | 191 km | $2,786 | $6/passenger |
| ITH - Ithaca | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| YWA - Petawawa | 200 km | $2,918 | $6/passenger |
| LKP - Lake Placid | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| BUF - Buffalo | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| YKZ - Toronto | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| IAG - Niagara Falls | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| YQA - Muskoka | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| BGM - Binghamton | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| ELM - Elmira | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
| YMW - Maniwaki | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| YTZ - Toronto | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| YZD - Toronto | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| YLK - Barrie-Orillia | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| YCM - Saint Catherines | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| YYZ - Toronto | 250 km | $3,647 | $7/passenger |
| PBG - Plattsburgh | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| YMX - Montreal | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| GFL - Queensbury | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| YUL - Montreal | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| SCH - Scotia NY | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| BTV - Burlington | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| ALB - Albany | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| YPD - Parry Sound | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| YTM - Mont-Tremblant | 281 km | $4,099 | $8/passenger |
| DU9 - Dunnville | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| YJN - St. Jean | 287 km | $4,187 | $8/passenger |
| YHU - Montreal | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| DKK - Dunkirk | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| YHM - Hamilton | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| RUT - Rutland | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| YKF - Waterloo | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| BFD - Bradford | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| JHW - Jamestown | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| MVL - Morrisville | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YGK 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 YGK
- 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 Kingston
Kingston 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 YGK
Traveling through Kingston 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 YGK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kingston Norman Rogers Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YGK
- 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 YGK are ART, YTR, YSH — consider these for potentially lower fares