YQA - Muskoka Airport
Muskoka, Canada
IATA Code: YQA · Muskoka, Canada
The airport code YQA is the IATA identifier for Muskoka Airport. You may also find it referred to as Muskoka Airport (YQA).
Muskoka Airport (YQA) serves Muskoka, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YQA is the IATA airport code for Muskoka Airport, located in Muskoka, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 44.9747°N, 79.3033°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
- YQA
- City
- Muskoka
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Latitude
- 44.9747°
- Longitude
- -79.3033°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YQA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YPD - Parry Sound | 52 km | $759 | $2/passenger |
| YLK - Barrie-Orillia | 58 km | $846 | $2/passenger |
| YPQ - Peterborough | 111 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| YOO - Oshawa | 121 km | $1,765 | $4/passenger |
| YKZ - Toronto | 124 km | $1,809 | $4/passenger |
| YOS - Owen Sound | 128 km | $1,867 | $4/passenger |
| YZD - Toronto | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| YVV - Wiarton | 144 km | $2,101 | $4/passenger |
| YYZ - Toronto | 147 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| YTZ - Toronto | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| YYB - North Bay | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| YTR - Trenton | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| YTA - Pembroke | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| YKF - Waterloo | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| YWA - Petawawa | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| YCM - Saint Catherines | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| YHM - Hamilton | 207 km | $3,020 | $6/passenger |
| IAG - Niagara Falls | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| YSB - Sudbury | 217 km | $3,166 | $6/passenger |
| YEM - Manitowaning | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| YGK - Kingston | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| BUF - Buffalo | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
| DU9 - Dunnville | 235 km | $3,428 | $7/passenger |
| ROC - Rochester | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| YCE - Centralia | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| YXU - London | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| YSH - Smiths Falls | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| YZE - Gore Bay | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| DKK - Dunkirk | 276 km | $4,026 | $8/passenger |
| ART - Watertown | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| YQS - St Thomas | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| YOW - Ottawa | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| YRO - Ottawa | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| YMW - Maniwaki | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| YEL - ELLIOT LAKE | 296 km | $4,318 | $9/passenger |
| YND - Gatineau | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| OGS - Ogdensburg | 304 km | $4,435 | $9/passenger |
| YXR - Earlton | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| JHW - Jamestown | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| YZR - Sarnia | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| OSC - Oscoda | 328 km | $4,785 | $10/passenger |
| SYR - Syracuse | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| ERI - Erie | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| ECA - East Tawas | 334 km | $4,872 | $10/passenger |
| APN - Alpena | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| PHN - Port Huron | 345 km | $5,033 | $10/passenger |
| MSS - Massena | 351 km | $5,120 | $10/passenger |
| BFD - Bradford | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| ITH - Ithaca | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| YUY - Rouyn | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YQA 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 YQA
- 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 Muskoka
Muskoka 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 YQA
Traveling through Muskoka 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 YQA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Muskoka Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YQA
- 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 YQA are YPD, YLK, YPQ — consider these for potentially lower fares