YJT - Stephenville Airport
Stephenville, Canada
IATA Code: YJT · Stephenville, Canada
The airport code YJT is the IATA identifier for Stephenville Airport. You may also find it referred to as Stephenville Airport (YJT).
Stephenville Airport (YJT) serves Stephenville, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YJT is the IATA airport code for Stephenville Airport, located in Stephenville, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 48.5442°N, 58.5500°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
- YJT
- City
- Stephenville
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/St_Johns
- Latitude
- 48.5442°
- Longitude
- -58.5500°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YJT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YDF - Deer Lake | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| MQC - Miquelon | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| YHR - Chevery | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| ZTB - Tête-à-la-Baleine | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| ZGS - La Romaine | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| ZLT - La Tabatière | 256 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| FSP - St.-pierre | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| ZKG - Kegaska | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| YGR - Iles De La Madeleine | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| YQY - Sydney | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| YQX - Gander | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| YNA - Natashquan | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| YIF - St-Augustin | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| YBX - Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon | 337 km | $4,916 | $10/passenger |
| YAY - St. Anthony | 362 km | $5,281 | $11/passenger |
| YPS - Port Hawkesbury | 385 km | $5,616 | $11/passenger |
| YGV - Havre-Saint-Pierre | 414 km | $6,039 | $12/passenger |
| YYG - Charlottetown | 425 km | $6,200 | $12/passenger |
| YGP - Gaspe | 436 km | $6,360 | $13/passenger |
| YPN - Port Menier | 441 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| YYT - St. John'''s | 443 km | $6,462 | $13/passenger |
| YMH - Mary'''s Harbour | 460 km | $6,710 | $13/passenger |
| YSU - Summerside | 461 km | $6,725 | $13/passenger |
| YHA - Port Hope Simpson | 471 km | $6,871 | $14/passenger |
| YFX - St. Lewis | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| YWM - Williams Harbour | 488 km | $7,119 | $14/passenger |
| YVB - Bonaventure | 514 km | $7,498 | $15/passenger |
| YQM - Moncton | 535 km | $7,805 | $16/passenger |
| YCH - Chatham | 543 km | $7,921 | $16/passenger |
| ZBF - Bathurst | 543 km | $7,921 | $16/passenger |
| YYR - Goose Bay | 547 km | $7,980 | $16/passenger |
| YHZ - Halifax | 556 km | $8,111 | $16/passenger |
| YCL - Charlo | 579 km | $8,446 | $17/passenger |
| YRF - Cartwright | 581 km | $8,476 | $17/passenger |
| YBI - Black Tickle | 581 km | $8,476 | $17/passenger |
| YZV - Sept-iles | 589 km | $8,592 | $17/passenger |
| YZX - Greenwood | 626 km | $9,132 | $18/passenger |
| YRG - Rigolet | 627 km | $9,147 | $18/passenger |
| YME - Matane | 654 km | $9,541 | $19/passenger |
| YSJ - St. John | 663 km | $9,672 | $19/passenger |
| YFC - Fredericton | 672 km | $9,803 | $20/passenger |
| ZUM - Churchill Falls | 679 km | $9,905 | $20/passenger |
| YBC - Baie Comeau | 709 km | $10,343 | $21/passenger |
| YDG - Digby | 709 km | $10,343 | $21/passenger |
| YSL - St Leonard | 709 km | $10,343 | $21/passenger |
| YYY - Mont Joli | 710 km | $10,357 | $21/passenger |
| YSO - Postville | 713 km | $10,401 | $21/passenger |
| YMN - Makkovik | 728 km | $10,620 | $21/passenger |
| CAR - Caribou | 732 km | $10,678 | $21/passenger |
| YXK - Rimouski | 732 km | $10,678 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YJT 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 YJT
- 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 Stephenville
Stephenville 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 YJT
Traveling through Stephenville 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 YJT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Stephenville Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YJT
- 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 YJT are YDF, MQC, YHR — consider these for potentially lower fares