YHB - Hudson Bay Airport
Hudson Bay, Canada
IATA Code: YHB · Hudson Bay, Canada
The airport code YHB is the IATA identifier for Hudson Bay Airport. You may also find it referred to as Hudson Bay Airport (YHB).
Hudson Bay Airport (YHB) serves Hudson Bay, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YHB is the IATA airport code for Hudson Bay Airport, located in Hudson Bay, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 52.8167°N, 102.3110°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
- YHB
- City
- Hudson Bay
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Regina
- Latitude
- 52.8167°
- Longitude
- -102.3110°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YHB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZJN - Swan River | 106 km | $1,546 | $3/passenger |
| YQD - The Pas | 152 km | $2,217 | $4/passenger |
| YQV - Yorkton | 173 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| YFO - Flin Flon | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| YPA - Prince Albert | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| YDN - Dauphin | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| YXE - Saskatoon | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| YQR - Regina | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| YNE - Norway House | 322 km | $4,697 | $9/passenger |
| YVC - La Ronge | 323 km | $4,712 | $9/passenger |
| XPK - Pukatawagan | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| XPP - Poplar River | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
| ZJG - Jenpeg | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| YMJ - Moose Jaw | 356 km | $5,193 | $10/passenger |
| YCR - Cross Lake | 360 km | $5,252 | $11/passenger |
| YBV - Berens River | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| YBR - Brandon | 362 km | $5,281 | $11/passenger |
| YQW - North Battleford | 399 km | $5,821 | $12/passenger |
| YEN - Estevan | 404 km | $5,894 | $12/passenger |
| YTD - Thicket Portage | 409 km | $5,966 | $12/passenger |
| YPG - Portage-la-prairie | 428 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| YLJ - Meadow Lake | 436 km | $6,360 | $13/passenger |
| YGM - Gimli | 437 km | $6,375 | $13/passenger |
| YLR - Leaf Rapids | 437 km | $6,375 | $13/passenger |
| YTH - Thompson | 440 km | $6,419 | $13/passenger |
| PIW - Pikwitonei | 455 km | $6,638 | $13/passenger |
| YYL - Lynn Lake | 457 km | $6,667 | $13/passenger |
| YYN - Swift Current | 466 km | $6,798 | $14/passenger |
| ZGR - Little Grand Rapids | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| YWG - Winnipeg | 478 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| YKY - Kindersley | 490 km | $7,148 | $14/passenger |
| XSI - South Indian Lake | 493 km | $7,192 | $14/passenger |
| MIB - Minot | 494 km | $7,206 | $14/passenger |
| YST - St. Theresa Point | 508 km | $7,411 | $15/passenger |
| MOT - Minot | 512 km | $7,469 | $15/passenger |
| YOH - Oxford House | 517 km | $7,542 | $15/passenger |
| KES - Kelsey | 518 km | $7,557 | $15/passenger |
| YVT - Buffalo Narrows | 519 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| YLL - Lloydminster | 521 km | $7,600 | $15/passenger |
| YIV - Island Lake | 521 km | $7,600 | $15/passenger |
| ISN - Williston | 524 km | $7,644 | $15/passenger |
| YKJ - Key Lake | 537 km | $7,834 | $16/passenger |
| ZAC - York Landing | 542 km | $7,907 | $16/passenger |
| YGO - Gods Lake Narrows | 550 km | $8,023 | $16/passenger |
| YHP - Poplar Hill | 551 km | $8,038 | $16/passenger |
| YOD - Cold Lake | 554 km | $8,082 | $16/passenger |
| YVZ - Deer Lake | 555 km | $8,096 | $16/passenger |
| PMB - Pembina | 558 km | $8,140 | $16/passenger |
| ILF - Ilford | 563 km | $8,213 | $16/passenger |
| YBT - Brochet | 565 km | $8,242 | $16/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YHB 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 YHB
- 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 Hudson Bay
Hudson Bay 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 YHB
Traveling through Hudson Bay 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 YHB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Hudson Bay Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YHB
- 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 YHB are ZJN, YQD, YQV — consider these for potentially lower fares