YVP - Kuujjuaq Airport
Quujjuaq, Canada
IATA Code: YVP · Quujjuaq, Canada
The airport code YVP is the IATA identifier for Kuujjuaq Airport. You may also find it referred to as Quujjuaq Airport (YVP).
Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP) serves Quujjuaq, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YVP is the IATA airport code for Kuujjuaq Airport, located in Quujjuaq, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 58.0961°N, 68.4269°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
- YVP
- City
- Quujjuaq
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Latitude
- 58.0961°
- Longitude
- -68.4269°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YVP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YTQ - Tasiujaq | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| YPJ - Aupaluk | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| XGR - Kangiqsualujjuaq | 157 km | $2,290 | $5/passenger |
| YKG - Kangirsuk | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| YQC - Quaqtaq | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| YKL - Schefferville | 379 km | $5,529 | $11/passenger |
| YWB - Kangiqsujuaq | 435 km | $6,346 | $13/passenger |
| YDP - Nain | 440 km | $6,419 | $13/passenger |
| YNP - Natuashish | 501 km | $7,309 | $15/passenger |
| YUD - Umiujaq | 516 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| YLC - Kimmirut | 535 km | $7,805 | $16/passenger |
| YPX - Puvirnituq | 550 km | $8,023 | $16/passenger |
| YPH - Inukjuak | 565 km | $8,242 | $16/passenger |
| ZUM - Churchill Falls | 572 km | $8,344 | $17/passenger |
| YHO - Hopedale | 579 km | $8,446 | $17/passenger |
| YAH - La Grande-4 | 583 km | $8,505 | $17/passenger |
| YWK - Wabush | 584 km | $8,519 | $17/passenger |
| YZG - Salluit | 605 km | $8,826 | $18/passenger |
| AKV - Akulivik | 626 km | $9,132 | $18/passenger |
| YFB - Iqaluit | 629 km | $9,176 | $18/passenger |
| YSO - Postville | 637 km | $9,293 | $19/passenger |
| YGW - Kuujjuarapik | 650 km | $9,482 | $19/passenger |
| YMN - Makkovik | 657 km | $9,584 | $19/passenger |
| YSK - Sanikiluaq | 672 km | $9,803 | $20/passenger |
| YIK - Ivujivik | 710 km | $10,357 | $21/passenger |
| YYR - Goose Bay | 729 km | $10,635 | $21/passenger |
| YRG - Rigolet | 755 km | $11,014 | $22/passenger |
| YGL - La Grande Riviere | 762 km | $11,116 | $22/passenger |
| YTE - Cape Dorset | 807 km | $11,773 | $24/passenger |
| YKU - Chisasibi | 807 km | $11,773 | $24/passenger |
| YRF - Cartwright | 861 km | $12,560 | $25/passenger |
| YNC - Wemindji | 863 km | $12,589 | $25/passenger |
| YNS - Nemiscau | 865 km | $12,619 | $25/passenger |
| YZV - Sept-iles | 887 km | $12,940 | $26/passenger |
| YXP - Pangnirtung | 906 km | $13,217 | $26/passenger |
| ZEM - Eastmain River | 913 km | $13,319 | $27/passenger |
| YGV - Havre-Saint-Pierre | 923 km | $13,465 | $27/passenger |
| YBI - Black Tickle | 941 km | $13,727 | $27/passenger |
| YPN - Port Menier | 957 km | $13,961 | $28/passenger |
| YNA - Natashquan | 979 km | $14,282 | $29/passenger |
| YHA - Port Hope Simpson | 984 km | $14,355 | $29/passenger |
| YKQ - Waskaganish | 988 km | $14,413 | $29/passenger |
| YIF - St-Augustin | 988 km | $14,413 | $29/passenger |
| ZKG - Kegaska | 993 km | $14,486 | $29/passenger |
| YBC - Baie Comeau | 997 km | $14,544 | $29/passenger |
| ZGS - La Romaine | 1,005 km | $14,661 | $29/passenger |
| YWM - Williams Harbour | 1,006 km | $14,676 | $29/passenger |
| YMT - Chibougamau | 1,007 km | $14,690 | $29/passenger |
| ZTB - Tête-à-la-Baleine | 1,010 km | $14,734 | $29/passenger |
| ZLT - La Tabatière | 1,011 km | $14,748 | $29/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YVP 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 YVP
- 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 Quujjuaq
Quujjuaq has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through YVP
Traveling through Quujjuaq 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 YVP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kuujjuaq Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YVP
- 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 YVP are YTQ, YPJ, XGR — consider these for potentially lower fares