YQM - Greater Moncton International Airport
Moncton, Canada
IATA Code: YQM · Moncton, Canada
The airport code YQM is the IATA identifier for Greater Moncton International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Moncton Airport (YQM).
Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) serves Moncton, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YQM is the IATA airport code for Greater Moncton International Airport, located in Moncton, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 46.1122°N, 64.6786°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
- YQM
- City
- Moncton
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Halifax
- Latitude
- 46.1122°
- Longitude
- -64.6786°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YQM
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YSU - Summerside | 75 km | $1,094 | $2/passenger |
| YCH - Chatham | 116 km | $1,692 | $3/passenger |
| YYG - Charlottetown | 121 km | $1,765 | $4/passenger |
| YZX - Greenwood | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| YSJ - St. John | 129 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| YFC - Fredericton | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| YHZ - Halifax | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| ZBF - Bathurst | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| YDG - Digby | 194 km | $2,830 | $6/passenger |
| YVB - Bonaventure | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| HUL - Houlton | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| YCL - Charlo | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| YPS - Port Hawkesbury | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| YGR - Iles De La Madeleine | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| PQI - Presque Isle | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| YSL - St Leonard | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| CAR - Caribou | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| YQI - Yarmouth | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| YGP - Gaspe | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| WFK - Frenchville | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| BHB - Bar Harbor | 342 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| BGR - Bangor | 355 km | $5,179 | $10/passenger |
| YQY - Sydney | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| YME - Matane | 370 km | $5,398 | $11/passenger |
| YYY - Mont Joli | 384 km | $5,602 | $11/passenger |
| YXK - Rimouski | 390 km | $5,689 | $11/passenger |
| YPN - Port Menier | 415 km | $6,054 | $12/passenger |
| YRI - Riviere Du Loup | 415 km | $6,054 | $12/passenger |
| RKD - Rockland | 415 km | $6,054 | $12/passenger |
| YBC - Baie Comeau | 427 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
| YFE - Forestville | 443 km | $6,462 | $13/passenger |
| AUG - Augusta | 448 km | $6,535 | $13/passenger |
| YML - Charlevoix | 453 km | $6,608 | $13/passenger |
| YGV - Havre-Saint-Pierre | 470 km | $6,856 | $14/passenger |
| YZV - Sept-iles | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| NHZ - Brunswick | 481 km | $7,017 | $14/passenger |
| LEW - Lewiston | 496 km | $7,236 | $14/passenger |
| YNA - Natashquan | 501 km | $7,309 | $15/passenger |
| YQB - Quebec | 520 km | $7,586 | $15/passenger |
| ZKG - Kegaska | 520 km | $7,586 | $15/passenger |
| PWM - Portland | 521 km | $7,600 | $15/passenger |
| YJT - Stephenville | 535 km | $7,805 | $16/passenger |
| YBG - Bagotville | 537 km | $7,834 | $16/passenger |
| FRY - Fryeburg | 546 km | $7,965 | $16/passenger |
| ZGS - La Romaine | 548 km | $7,994 | $16/passenger |
| YSC - Sherbrooke | 549 km | $8,009 | $16/passenger |
| YTF - Alma | 588 km | $8,578 | $17/passenger |
| PSM - Portsmouth | 592 km | $8,636 | $17/passenger |
| YHR - Chevery | 611 km | $8,913 | $18/passenger |
| YRQ - Trois Rivieres | 616 km | $8,986 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YQM 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 YQM
- 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 Moncton
Moncton 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 YQM
Traveling through Moncton 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 YQM
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YQM
- 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 YQM are YSU, YCH, YYG — consider these for potentially lower fares