BFD - Bradford Regional Airport
Bradford, United States
IATA Code: BFD · Bradford, United States
The airport code BFD is the IATA identifier for Bradford Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bradford Airport (BFD).
Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) serves Bradford, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BFD is the IATA airport code for Bradford Regional Airport, located in Bradford, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 41.8031°N, 78.6401°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
- BFD
- City
- Bradford
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 41.8031°
- Longitude
- -78.6401°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BFD
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JHW - Jamestown | 64 km | $934 | $2/passenger |
| DUJ - Du Bois | 73 km | $1,065 | $2/passenger |
| DKK - Dunkirk | 93 km | $1,357 | $3/passenger |
| FKL - Franklin | 112 km | $1,634 | $3/passenger |
| SCE - State College Pennsylvania | 125 km | $1,824 | $4/passenger |
| LHV - Lock Haven | 126 km | $1,838 | $4/passenger |
| BUF - Buffalo | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| ERI - Erie | 131 km | $1,911 | $4/passenger |
| DU9 - Dunnville | 142 km | $2,071 | $4/passenger |
| IAG - Niagara Falls | 147 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| ELM - Elmira | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| IPT - Williamsport | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| YCM - Saint Catherines | 160 km | $2,334 | $5/passenger |
| ROC - Rochester | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| JST - Johnstown | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| AOO - Altoona | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| YNG - Youngstown | 180 km | $2,626 | $5/passenger |
| LBE - Latrobe | 182 km | $2,655 | $5/passenger |
| YHM - Hamilton | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| BFP - Beaver Falls | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| AGC - Pittsburgh | 194 km | $2,830 | $6/passenger |
| ITH - Ithaca | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| PIT - Pittsburgh | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| YTZ - Toronto | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| YYZ - Toronto | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| BGM - Binghamton | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| YZD - Toronto | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| LNN - Willoughby | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| YQS - St Thomas | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| MUI - Muir | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
| HAR - Harrisburg | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| YKF - Waterloo | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| YKZ - Toronto | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| YOO - Oshawa | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| MDT - Harrisburg | 238 km | $3,472 | $7/passenger |
| CGF - Richmond Heights | 238 km | $3,472 | $7/passenger |
| HZL - Hazleton | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| WBW - Wilkes-Barre | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| CBE - Cumberland | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| HGR - Hagerstown | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| HLG - Wheeling | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| YXU - London | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| AVP - Scranton | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| AKC - Akron | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| SYR - Syracuse | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| CAK - Akron | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| BKL - Cleveland | 255 km | $3,720 | $7/passenger |
| MGW - Morgantown | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| CLE - Cleveland | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| YPQ - Peterborough | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BFD 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 BFD
- 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 Bradford
Bradford 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 BFD
Traveling through Bradford 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 BFD
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bradford Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BFD
- 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 BFD are JHW, DUJ, DKK — consider these for potentially lower fares