BCT - Boca Raton Airport
Boca Raton, United States
IATA Code: BCT · Boca Raton, United States
The airport code BCT is the IATA identifier for Boca Raton Airport. You may also find it referred to as Boca Raton Airport (BCT).
Boca Raton Airport (BCT) serves Boca Raton, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BCT is the IATA airport code for Boca Raton Airport, located in Boca Raton, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 26.3785°N, 80.1077°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
- BCT
- City
- Boca Raton
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 26.3785°
- Longitude
- -80.1077°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BCT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPM - Pompano Beach | 15 km | $219 | $0/passenger |
| FXE - Fort Lauderdale | 21 km | $306 | $1/passenger |
| LNA - West Palm Beach | 24 km | $350 | $1/passenger |
| FLL - Fort Lauderdale | 34 km | $496 | $1/passenger |
| PBI - West Palm Beach | 34 km | $496 | $1/passenger |
| HWO - Hollywood | 44 km | $642 | $1/passenger |
| OPF - Miami | 55 km | $802 | $2/passenger |
| MIA - Miami | 68 km | $992 | $2/passenger |
| PHK - Pahokee | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| TMB - Kendall-tamiami | 87 km | $1,269 | $3/passenger |
| SUA - Stuart | 90 km | $1,313 | $3/passenger |
| TNT - Miami | 98 km | $1,430 | $3/passenger |
| HST - Homestead | 103 km | $1,503 | $3/passenger |
| BIM - Alice Town | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| OCA - Ocean Reef Club Airport | 118 km | $1,721 | $3/passenger |
| OBE - Okeechobee | 123 km | $1,794 | $4/passenger |
| FPR - Fort Pierce | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| IMM - Immokalee | 129 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| FPO - Freeport | 142 km | $2,071 | $4/passenger |
| VRB - Vero Beach | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| MRK - Marco Island Airport | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| RSW - Fort Myers | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| APF - Naples | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| SEF - Sebring | 171 km | $2,495 | $5/passenger |
| FMY - Fort Myers | 176 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| AVO - Avon Park | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| WKR - Walker'''s Cay | 196 km | $2,859 | $6/passenger |
| PGD - Punta Gorda | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| MLB - Melbourne | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| MTH - Marathon | 207 km | $3,020 | $6/passenger |
| COF - Coco Beach | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| GHC - Bullocks Harbour | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| BOW - Bartow | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| VNC - Venice | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| CCZ - Chub Cay | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| TIX - Titusville | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| GIF - Winter Haven | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| ISM - Kissimmee | 250 km | $3,647 | $7/passenger |
| SAQ - San Andros | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| NQX - Key West | 256 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| MCO - Orlando | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| LAL - Lakeland | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| EYW - Key West | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| SRQ - Sarasota | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| ORL - Orlando | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| TCB - Treasure Cay | 273 km | $3,983 | $8/passenger |
| TPF - Tampa | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| MCF - Tampa | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| SFB - Sanford | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| ZPH - Zephyrhills | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BCT 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 BCT
- 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 Boca Raton
Boca Raton enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through BCT
Traveling through Boca Raton 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.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via BCT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Boca Raton Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BCT
- 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 BCT are PPM, FXE, LNA — consider these for potentially lower fares