ZAZ - Zaragoza Air Base
Zaragoza, Spain
IATA Code: ZAZ · Zaragoza, Spain
The airport code ZAZ is the IATA identifier for Zaragoza Air Base. You may also find it referred to as Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ).
Zaragoza Air Base (ZAZ) serves Zaragoza, Spain, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ZAZ is the IATA airport code for Zaragoza Air Base, located in Zaragoza, Spain. The airport is situated at coordinates 41.6662°N, 1.0416°W. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- ZAZ
- City
- Zaragoza
- Country
- Spain
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Latitude
- 41.6662°
- Longitude
- -1.0416°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ZAZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSK - Huesca | 75 km | $1,157 | $2/passenger |
| ILD - Lleida | 131 km | $2,021 | $4/passenger |
| PNA - Pamplona | 132 km | $2,036 | $4/passenger |
| RJL - Logroño-Agoncillo | 138 km | $2,129 | $4/passenger |
| TEV - Teruel | 141 km | $2,175 | $4/passenger |
| CDT - Castellón de la Plana | 187 km | $2,885 | $6/passenger |
| LDE - Tarbes | 188 km | $2,900 | $6/passenger |
| REU - Reus | 193 km | $2,978 | $6/passenger |
| VIT - Vitoria | 194 km | $2,993 | $6/passenger |
| PUF - Pau | 197 km | $3,039 | $6/passenger |
| EAS - San Sebastian | 198 km | $3,055 | $6/passenger |
| BIQ - Biarritz-bayonne | 204 km | $3,147 | $6/passenger |
| LEU - Seo De Urgel | 216 km | $3,332 | $7/passenger |
| RGS - Burgos | 227 km | $3,502 | $7/passenger |
| BIO - Bilbao | 238 km | $3,672 | $7/passenger |
| TOJ - Madrid | 240 km | $3,703 | $7/passenger |
| VLC - Valencia | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| MAD - Madrid | 250 km | $3,857 | $8/passenger |
| QSA - Sabadell | 262 km | $4,042 | $8/passenger |
| BCN - Barcelona | 263 km | $4,058 | $8/passenger |
| ECV - Madrid | 272 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
| TLS - Toulouse | 294 km | $4,536 | $9/passenger |
| SDR - Santander | 300 km | $4,628 | $9/passenger |
| AGF - Agen | 309 km | $4,767 | $10/passenger |
| ABC - Albacete | 310 km | $4,783 | $10/passenger |
| GRO - Gerona | 316 km | $4,875 | $10/passenger |
| VLL - Valladolid | 316 km | $4,875 | $10/passenger |
| CCF - Carcassonne | 324 km | $4,999 | $10/passenger |
| XMW - Montauban | 328 km | $5,060 | $10/passenger |
| DCM - Castres | 344 km | $5,307 | $11/passenger |
| PGF - Perpignan | 344 km | $5,307 | $11/passenger |
| BOD - Bordeaux | 353 km | $5,446 | $11/passenger |
| LBI - Albi | 359 km | $5,539 | $11/passenger |
| ZAO - Cahors | 362 km | $5,585 | $11/passenger |
| IBZ - Ibiza | 372 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| EGC - Bergerac | 373 km | $5,755 | $12/passenger |
| ALC - Alicante | 379 km | $5,847 | $12/passenger |
| SLM - Salamanca | 381 km | $5,878 | $12/passenger |
| LEN - Leon | 394 km | $6,079 | $12/passenger |
| PMI - Palma de Mallorca | 396 km | $6,109 | $12/passenger |
| CQM - Ciudad Real | 399 km | $6,156 | $12/passenger |
| BZR - Beziers | 405 km | $6,248 | $12/passenger |
| RDZ - Rodez | 418 km | $6,449 | $13/passenger |
| PGX - Perigueux | 420 km | $6,480 | $13/passenger |
| BVE - Brive | 427 km | $6,588 | $13/passenger |
| RMU - Murcia | 430 km | $6,634 | $13/passenger |
| MJV - Murcia | 433 km | $6,680 | $13/passenger |
| RYN - Royan | 441 km | $6,804 | $14/passenger |
| CNG - Cognac | 448 km | $6,912 | $14/passenger |
| AUR - Aurillac | 455 km | $7,020 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ZAZ 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 Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/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 ZAZ
- 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 Zaragoza
Zaragoza 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 ZAZ
As a European airport, ZAZ falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via ZAZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Zaragoza Air Base
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ZAZ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to ZAZ are HSK, ILD, PNA — consider these for potentially lower fares