BHO - Raja Bhoj International Airport
Bhopal, India
IATA Code: BHO · Bhopal, India
The airport code BHO is the IATA identifier for Raja Bhoj International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bhopal Airport (BHO).
Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) serves Bhopal, India, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BHO is the IATA airport code for Raja Bhoj International Airport, located in Bhopal, India. The airport is situated at coordinates 23.2875°N, 77.3374°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
- BHO
- City
- Bhopal
- Country
- India
- Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- Latitude
- 23.2875°
- Longitude
- 77.3374°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BHO
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUX - Guna | 152 km | $2,192 | $4/passenger |
| IDR - Indore | 169 km | $2,437 | $5/passenger |
| KTU - Kota | 257 km | $3,706 | $7/passenger |
| JLR - Jabalpur | 278 km | $4,009 | $8/passenger |
| AKD - Akola | 289 km | $4,167 | $8/passenger |
| NAG - Nagpur | 301 km | $4,340 | $9/passenger |
| HJR - Khajuraho | 312 km | $4,499 | $9/passenger |
| GWL - Gwalior | 346 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| UDR - Udaipur | 380 km | $5,480 | $11/passenger |
| TNI - Satna | 385 km | $5,552 | $11/passenger |
| JAI - Jaipur | 422 km | $6,085 | $12/passenger |
| IXU - Aurangabad | 430 km | $6,201 | $12/passenger |
| BDQ - Baroda | 434 km | $6,258 | $13/passenger |
| AGR - Agra | 435 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| KQH - Ajmer | 448 km | $6,460 | $13/passenger |
| NDC - Nanded | 456 km | $6,576 | $13/passenger |
| KNU - Kanpur | 465 km | $6,705 | $13/passenger |
| AMD - Ahmedabad | 481 km | $6,936 | $14/passenger |
| ISK - Nasik Road | 499 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| SAG - Shirdi | 504 km | $7,268 | $15/passenger |
| IXD - Allahabad | 506 km | $7,297 | $15/passenger |
| RPR - Raipur | 510 km | $7,354 | $15/passenger |
| PAB - Bilaspur | 511 km | $7,369 | $15/passenger |
| LKO - Lucknow | 526 km | $7,585 | $15/passenger |
| STV - Surat | 531 km | $7,657 | $15/passenger |
| JDH - Jodhpur | 544 km | $7,844 | $16/passenger |
| BHU - Bhaunagar | 556 km | $8,018 | $16/passenger |
| NMB - Daman | 562 km | $8,104 | $16/passenger |
| DEL - Delhi | 587 km | $8,465 | $17/passenger |
| VNS - Varanasi | 609 km | $8,782 | $18/passenger |
| BEK - Bareilly | 609 km | $8,782 | $18/passenger |
| PNQ - Pune | 632 km | $9,113 | $18/passenger |
| SSE - Sholapur | 646 km | $9,315 | $19/passenger |
| BOM - Mumbai | 658 km | $9,488 | $19/passenger |
| BPM - Hyderabad | 659 km | $9,503 | $19/passenger |
| BKB - Bikaner | 674 km | $9,719 | $19/passenger |
| HSS - Hissar | 674 km | $9,719 | $19/passenger |
| PGH - Nainital | 674 km | $9,719 | $19/passenger |
| RAJ - Rajkot | 681 km | $9,820 | $20/passenger |
| HYD - Hyderabad | 683 km | $9,849 | $20/passenger |
| DHI - Dhangarhi | 689 km | $9,935 | $20/passenger |
| KEP - Nepalgunj | 689 km | $9,935 | $20/passenger |
| DIU - Diu | 721 km | $10,397 | $21/passenger |
| GOP - Gorakhpur | 726 km | $10,469 | $21/passenger |
| SKH - Surkhet | 729 km | $10,512 | $21/passenger |
| PYB - Jeypore | 730 km | $10,527 | $21/passenger |
| DNP - Dang | 731 km | $10,541 | $21/passenger |
| IXY - Kandla | 740 km | $10,671 | $21/passenger |
| JGA - Jamnagar | 756 km | $10,902 | $22/passenger |
| IXK - Keshod | 759 km | $10,945 | $22/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BHO 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 BHO
- 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 Bhopal
Bhopal has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through BHO
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, BHO is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 India Travel Tips
Indian airports have undergone massive modernization. E-visa is available for citizens of 160+ countries. Airport taxi services are well-regulated at major airports with prepaid taxi counters available at arrivals.
Planning Your Trip via BHO
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Raja Bhoj International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BHO
- 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 BHO are GUX, IDR, KTU — consider these for potentially lower fares