BGL - Baglung Airport
Baglung, Nepal
IATA Code: BGL · Baglung, Nepal
The airport code BGL is the IATA identifier for Baglung Airport. You may also find it referred to as Baglung Airport (BGL).
Baglung Airport (BGL) serves Baglung, Nepal, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BGL is the IATA airport code for Baglung Airport, located in Baglung, Nepal. The airport is situated at coordinates 28.2128°N, 83.6663°E. 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
- BGL
- City
- Baglung
- Country
- Nepal
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 28.2128°
- Longitude
- 83.6663°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BGL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKR - Pokhara | 31 km | $452 | $1/passenger |
| JMO - Jomsom | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| NGX - Manang | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| BWA - Bhairawa | 82 km | $1,196 | $2/passenger |
| MEY - Meghauli | 90 km | $1,313 | $3/passenger |
| BHR - Bharatpur | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| DOP - Dolpa | 119 km | $1,736 | $3/passenger |
| DNP - Dang | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| RUK - Rukumkot | 151 km | $2,203 | $4/passenger |
| GOP - Gorakhpur | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| SIF - Simara | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| KTM - Kathmandu | 176 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| JUM - Jumla | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| KEP - Nepalgunj | 196 km | $2,859 | $6/passenger |
| SKH - Surkhet | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| BJU - Bajura | 242 km | $3,530 | $7/passenger |
| RHP - Ramechhap | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| IMK - Simikot | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| JKR - Janakpur | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| BJH - Bajhang | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| MZU - Mazuffarpur | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| PPL - Phaplu | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| RUM - Rumjatar | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| SYH - Syangboche | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| LUA - Lukla | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| DHI - Dhangarhi | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| LDN - Lamidanda | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| VNS - Varanasi | 317 km | $4,624 | $9/passenger |
| LKO - Lucknow | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| PAT - Patina | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| BHP - Bhojpur | 354 km | $5,164 | $10/passenger |
| RJB - Rajbiraj | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| TMI - Tumling Tar | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| IXD - Allahabad | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
| KNU - Kanpur | 379 km | $5,529 | $11/passenger |
| BIR - Biratnagar | 404 km | $5,894 | $12/passenger |
| GAY - Gaya | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| TPJ - Taplejung | 408 km | $5,952 | $12/passenger |
| BEK - Bareilly | 413 km | $6,025 | $12/passenger |
| PGH - Nainital | 419 km | $6,112 | $12/passenger |
| BDP - Chandragarhi | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| IXB - Baghdogra | 491 km | $7,163 | $14/passenger |
| TNI - Satna | 493 km | $7,192 | $14/passenger |
| HJR - Khajuraho | 531 km | $7,746 | $15/passenger |
| NGQ - Shiquanhe | 554 km | $8,082 | $16/passenger |
| DBD - Dhanbad | 559 km | $8,155 | $16/passenger |
| RKZ - Shigatse | 564 km | $8,228 | $16/passenger |
| IXR - Ranchi | 569 km | $8,301 | $17/passenger |
| PBH - Thimphu | 573 km | $8,359 | $17/passenger |
| AGR - Agra | 574 km | $8,374 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BGL 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 BGL
- 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 Baglung
Baglung 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 BGL
BGL provides air connectivity for Baglung, Nepal. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via BGL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Baglung Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BGL
- 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 BGL are PKR, JMO, NGX — consider these for potentially lower fares