BHE - Woodbourne Airport
Woodbourne, New Zealand
IATA Code: BHE · Woodbourne, New Zealand
The airport code BHE is the IATA identifier for Woodbourne Airport. You may also find it referred to as Woodbourne Airport (BHE).
Woodbourne Airport (BHE) serves Woodbourne, New Zealand, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BHE is the IATA airport code for Woodbourne Airport, located in Woodbourne, New Zealand. The airport is situated at coordinates 41.5183°S, 173.8700°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
- BHE
- City
- Woodbourne
- Country
- New Zealand
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Latitude
- -41.5183°
- Longitude
- 173.8700°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BHE
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCN - Picton | 20 km | $288 | $1/passenger |
| NSN - Nelson | 59 km | $851 | $2/passenger |
| WLG - Wellington | 81 km | $1,168 | $2/passenger |
| MZP - Motueka | 86 km | $1,240 | $2/passenger |
| KBZ - Kaikoura | 103 km | $1,485 | $3/passenger |
| PPQ - Paraparaumu | 116 km | $1,673 | $3/passenger |
| KTF - Takaka | 121 km | $1,745 | $3/passenger |
| MRO - Masterton | 159 km | $2,293 | $5/passenger |
| WSZ - Westport | 192 km | $2,769 | $6/passenger |
| OHA - Ohakea | 194 km | $2,797 | $6/passenger |
| PMR - Palmerston North | 198 km | $2,855 | $6/passenger |
| WAG - Wanganui | 199 km | $2,870 | $6/passenger |
| CHC - Christchurch | 245 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| HKK - Hokitika | 273 km | $3,937 | $8/passenger |
| NPL - New Plymouth | 280 km | $4,038 | $8/passenger |
| NPE - NAPIER | 341 km | $4,917 | $10/passenger |
| TUO - Taupo | 362 km | $5,220 | $10/passenger |
| TIU - Timaru | 377 km | $5,436 | $11/passenger |
| MON - Mount Cook | 395 km | $5,696 | $11/passenger |
| GTN - Glentanner | 405 km | $5,840 | $12/passenger |
| WIR - Wairoa | 410 km | $5,912 | $12/passenger |
| HLZ - Hamilton | 425 km | $6,129 | $12/passenger |
| TWZ - Pukaki | 430 km | $6,201 | $12/passenger |
| ROT - Rotorua | 433 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| OAM - Oamaru | 445 km | $6,417 | $13/passenger |
| GIS - Gisborne | 472 km | $6,806 | $14/passenger |
| TRG - Tauranga | 472 km | $6,806 | $14/passenger |
| WHK - Whakatane | 477 km | $6,878 | $14/passenger |
| AKL - Auckland | 508 km | $7,325 | $15/passenger |
| AMZ - Ardmore | 508 km | $7,325 | $15/passenger |
| WKA - Wanaka | 517 km | $7,455 | $15/passenger |
| WIK - Waiheke Island | 534 km | $7,700 | $15/passenger |
| WTZ - Whitianga | 544 km | $7,844 | $16/passenger |
| ALR - Alexandra | 548 km | $7,902 | $16/passenger |
| ZQN - Queenstown International | 569 km | $8,205 | $16/passenger |
| DUD - Dunedin | 572 km | $8,248 | $16/passenger |
| MFN - Milford Sound | 597 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| GBZ - Claris | 603 km | $8,695 | $17/passenger |
| WRE - Whangarei | 641 km | $9,243 | $18/passenger |
| TEU - Manapouri | 671 km | $9,676 | $19/passenger |
| KKE - Kerikeri | 696 km | $10,036 | $20/passenger |
| IVC - Invercargill | 702 km | $10,123 | $20/passenger |
| KAT - Kaitaia | 719 km | $10,368 | $21/passenger |
| SZS - Stewart Island | 754 km | $10,873 | $22/passenger |
| CHT - Chatham Island | 830 km | $11,969 | $24/passenger |
| NLK - Norfolk Island | 1,487 km | $21,443 | $43/passenger |
| LDH - Lord Howe Island | 1,721 km | $24,817 | $50/passenger |
| XMC - Mallacoota | 2,108 km | $30,397 | $61/passenger |
| MIM - Merimbula | 2,120 km | $30,570 | $61/passenger |
| MYA - Moruya | 2,144 km | $30,916 | $62/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BHE 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 BHE
- 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 Woodbourne
Woodbourne 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 BHE
Located in the Oceania region, BHE serves travelers across the Pacific Islands. Given the geographic isolation of many Pacific destinations, flight frequency may be limited, and fuel costs can be higher due to supply logistics. Booking well in advance is recommended for peak travel seasons.
Planning Your Trip via BHE
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Woodbourne Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BHE
- 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 BHE are PCN, NSN, WLG — consider these for potentially lower fares