BDB - Bundaberg Airport
Bundaberg, Australia
IATA Code: BDB · Bundaberg, Australia
The airport code BDB is the IATA identifier for Bundaberg Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bundaberg Airport (BDB).
Bundaberg Airport (BDB) serves Bundaberg, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BDB is the IATA airport code for Bundaberg Airport, located in Bundaberg, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 24.9039°S, 152.3190°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- BDB
- City
- Bundaberg
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Latitude
- -24.9039°
- Longitude
- 152.3190°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BDB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HVB - Hervey Bay | 73 km | $1,053 | $2/passenger |
| MBH - Maryborough | 79 km | $1,139 | $2/passenger |
| GAH - Gayndah | 106 km | $1,529 | $3/passenger |
| GLT - Gladstone | 160 km | $2,307 | $5/passenger |
| THG - Biloela | 182 km | $2,624 | $5/passenger |
| KGY - | 193 km | $2,783 | $6/passenger |
| MCY - Maroochydore | 204 km | $2,942 | $6/passenger |
| TDR - Theodore | 225 km | $3,245 | $6/passenger |
| CUD - Caloundra | 225 km | $3,245 | $6/passenger |
| GKL - Great Keppel Island | 237 km | $3,418 | $7/passenger |
| ROK - Rockhampton | 252 km | $3,634 | $7/passenger |
| XTO - Taroom | 263 km | $3,792 | $8/passenger |
| CCL - Chinchilla | 269 km | $3,879 | $8/passenger |
| OKY - Oakey | 285 km | $4,110 | $8/passenger |
| BNE - Brisbane | 287 km | $4,139 | $8/passenger |
| TWB - Toowoomba | 296 km | $4,268 | $9/passenger |
| WTB - Toowoomba | 300 km | $4,326 | $9/passenger |
| ACF - Brisbane | 304 km | $4,384 | $9/passenger |
| OOL - Coolangatta | 381 km | $5,494 | $11/passenger |
| BLT - Blackwater | 384 km | $5,537 | $11/passenger |
| RMA - Roma | 399 km | $5,754 | $12/passenger |
| EMD - Emerald | 445 km | $6,417 | $13/passenger |
| LSY - Lismore | 446 km | $6,431 | $13/passenger |
| GOO - Goondiwindi | 449 km | $6,475 | $13/passenger |
| BNK - Ballina Byron Bay | 454 km | $6,547 | $13/passenger |
| DYA - | 476 km | $6,864 | $14/passenger |
| SGO - St George | 510 km | $7,354 | $15/passenger |
| MKY - Mackay | 525 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| CMQ - Clermont | 533 km | $7,686 | $15/passenger |
| GLI - Glen Innes | 534 km | $7,700 | $15/passenger |
| MOV - Moranbah | 536 km | $7,729 | $15/passenger |
| GFN - Grafton | 544 km | $7,844 | $16/passenger |
| BMP - Brampton Island | 553 km | $7,974 | $16/passenger |
| MRZ - Moree | 566 km | $8,162 | $16/passenger |
| IVR - Inverell | 566 km | $8,162 | $16/passenger |
| DRN - | 578 km | $8,335 | $17/passenger |
| ABH - Alpha | 598 km | $8,623 | $17/passenger |
| CFS - Coff'''s Harbour | 607 km | $8,753 | $18/passenger |
| HTI - Hamilton Island | 612 km | $8,825 | $18/passenger |
| PPP - Prosserpine | 624 km | $8,998 | $18/passenger |
| ARM - Armidale | 629 km | $9,070 | $18/passenger |
| CTL - Charlieville | 630 km | $9,085 | $18/passenger |
| WSY - Airlie Beach | 631 km | $9,099 | $18/passenger |
| JHQ - Shute Harbour | 631 km | $9,099 | $18/passenger |
| NAA - Narrabri | 650 km | $9,373 | $19/passenger |
| LHG - Lightning Ridge | 663 km | $9,560 | $19/passenger |
| KPS - | 688 km | $9,921 | $20/passenger |
| ZBO - Bowen | 688 km | $9,921 | $20/passenger |
| BKQ - Blackall | 698 km | $10,065 | $20/passenger |
| TMW - Tamworth | 702 km | $10,123 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BDB 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 Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/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 BDB
- 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 Bundaberg
Bundaberg 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 BDB
Located in the Oceania region, BDB serves the Australian and Pacific aviation market. Australian airports maintain high safety and service standards, with efficient customs and biosecurity screening. Travelers entering Australia must declare all food, plant material, and animal products upon arrival due to strict biosecurity laws.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via BDB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bundaberg Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BDB
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to BDB are HVB, MBH, GAH — consider these for potentially lower fares