YMJ - Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport
Moose Jaw, Canada
IATA Code: YMJ · Moose Jaw, Canada
The airport code YMJ is the IATA identifier for Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport. You may also find it referred to as Moose Jaw Airport (YMJ).
Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport (YMJ) serves Moose Jaw, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YMJ is the IATA airport code for Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport, located in Moose Jaw, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 50.3303°N, 105.5590°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
- YMJ
- City
- Moose Jaw
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Regina
- Latitude
- 50.3303°
- Longitude
- -105.5590°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YMJ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YQR - Regina | 64 km | $934 | $2/passenger |
| YYN - Swift Current | 151 km | $2,203 | $4/passenger |
| YXE - Saskatoon | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| YEN - Estevan | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| YQV - Yorkton | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| GGW - Glasgow | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| OLF - Wolf Point | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| ISN - Williston | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| YKY - Kindersley | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| SDY - Sidney | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| YPA - Prince Albert | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| YQW - North Battleford | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| YHB - Hudson Bay | 356 km | $5,193 | $10/passenger |
| GDV - Glendive | 359 km | $5,237 | $10/passenger |
| ZJN - Swan River | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| HVR - Havre | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
| YXH - Medicine Hat | 369 km | $5,383 | $11/passenger |
| MIB - Minot | 371 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| MOT - Minot | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| YDN - Dauphin | 397 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| YSD - Suffield | 399 km | $5,821 | $12/passenger |
| YBR - Brandon | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| MLS - Miles City | 435 km | $6,346 | $13/passenger |
| DIK - Dickinson | 442 km | $6,448 | $13/passenger |
| YCT - Coronation | 453 km | $6,608 | $13/passenger |
| YLL - Lloydminster | 454 km | $6,623 | $13/passenger |
| LWT - Lewistown | 464 km | $6,769 | $14/passenger |
| YLJ - Meadow Lake | 468 km | $6,827 | $14/passenger |
| YVG - Vermillion | 494 km | $7,206 | $14/passenger |
| YQD - The Pas | 507 km | $7,396 | $15/passenger |
| YPG - Portage-la-prairie | 521 km | $7,600 | $15/passenger |
| YQL - Lethbridge | 523 km | $7,630 | $15/passenger |
| CTB - Cutbank | 528 km | $7,702 | $15/passenger |
| GTF - Great Falls | 530 km | $7,732 | $15/passenger |
| BIS - Bismarck | 531 km | $7,746 | $15/passenger |
| YVC - La Ronge | 536 km | $7,819 | $16/passenger |
| DVL - Devils Lake | 542 km | $7,907 | $16/passenger |
| BIL - Billings | 549 km | $8,009 | $16/passenger |
| YFO - Flin Flon | 550 km | $8,023 | $16/passenger |
| YOD - Cold Lake | 555 km | $8,096 | $16/passenger |
| YBY - Bonnyville | 565 km | $8,242 | $16/passenger |
| YWG - Winnipeg | 595 km | $8,680 | $17/passenger |
| YYC - Calgary | 602 km | $8,782 | $18/passenger |
| YGM - Gimli | 603 km | $8,797 | $18/passenger |
| WPC - Pincher Creek | 610 km | $8,899 | $18/passenger |
| YQF - Red Deer Industrial | 615 km | $8,972 | $18/passenger |
| PMB - Pembina | 618 km | $9,015 | $18/passenger |
| SHR - Sheridan | 627 km | $9,147 | $18/passenger |
| HLN - Helena | 629 km | $9,176 | $18/passenger |
| LVM - Livingston-Montana | 630 km | $9,190 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YMJ 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 YMJ
- 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 Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw 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 YMJ
Traveling through Moose Jaw 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 YMJ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YMJ
- 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 YMJ are YQR, YYN, YXE — consider these for potentially lower fares