YQG - Windsor Airport
Windsor, Canada
IATA Code: YQG · Windsor, Canada
The airport code YQG is the IATA identifier for Windsor Airport. You may also find it referred to as Windsor Airport (YQG).
Windsor Airport (YQG) serves Windsor, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YQG is the IATA airport code for Windsor Airport, located in Windsor, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 42.2756°N, 82.9556°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
- YQG
- City
- Windsor
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Latitude
- 42.2756°
- Longitude
- -82.9556°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YQG
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DET - Detroit | 16 km | $233 | $0/passenger |
| DTW - Detroit | 33 km | $481 | $1/passenger |
| MTC - Mount Clemens | 39 km | $569 | $1/passenger |
| YIP - Detroit | 47 km | $686 | $1/passenger |
| PTK - Pontiac | 58 km | $846 | $2/passenger |
| ARB - Ann Arbor | 65 km | $948 | $2/passenger |
| PHN - Port Huron | 79 km | $1,152 | $2/passenger |
| YZR - Sarnia | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| SKY - Sandusky | 97 km | $1,415 | $3/passenger |
| FNT - Flint | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| TOL - Toledo | 104 km | $1,517 | $3/passenger |
| JXN - Jackson | 124 km | $1,809 | $4/passenger |
| CLE - Cleveland | 133 km | $1,940 | $4/passenger |
| BKL - Cleveland | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| LAN - Lansing | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| CGF - Richmond Heights | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| LNN - Willoughby | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| FDY - Findley | 152 km | $2,217 | $4/passenger |
| YQS - St Thomas | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| YCE - Centralia | 163 km | $2,378 | $5/passenger |
| MFD - Mansfield | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| MBS - Saginaw | 167 km | $2,436 | $5/passenger |
| YXU - London | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| GQQ - Galion | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| AMN - Kamloops | 183 km | $2,670 | $5/passenger |
| AKC - Akron | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| BTL - Battle Creek | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| ANQ - Angola | 190 km | $2,772 | $6/passenger |
| AOH - Lima | 196 km | $2,859 | $6/passenger |
| CAK - Akron | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| AZO - Kalamazoo | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| YNG - Youngstown | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| GRR - Grand Rapids | 221 km | $3,224 | $6/passenger |
| SMD - Fort Wayne IN | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| GDW - Gladwin | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| ERI - Erie | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| ECA - East Tawas | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| FWA - Fort Wayne | 235 km | $3,428 | $7/passenger |
| PHD - New Philadelpha | 238 km | $3,472 | $7/passenger |
| OSU - Columbus | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| OSC - Oscoda | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| YKF - Waterloo | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| CMH - Columbus | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| EKI - Elkhart | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| YHM - Hamilton | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| HTL - Houghton Lake | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| BFP - Beaver Falls | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| LCK - Columbus | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| ZZV - Zanesville | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| FKL - Franklin | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YQG 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 YQG
- 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 Windsor
Windsor 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 YQG
Traveling through Windsor 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 YQG
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Windsor Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YQG
- 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 YQG are DET, DTW, MTC — consider these for potentially lower fares