BIU - Bildudalur Airport
Bildudalur, Iceland
IATA Code: BIU · Bildudalur, Iceland
The airport code BIU is the IATA identifier for Bildudalur Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bildudalur Airport (BIU).
Bildudalur Airport (BIU) serves Bildudalur, Iceland, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BIU is the IATA airport code for Bildudalur Airport, located in Bildudalur, Iceland. The airport is situated at coordinates 65.6413°N, 23.5462°W. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- BIU
- City
- Bildudalur
- Country
- Iceland
- Timezone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Latitude
- 65.6413°
- Longitude
- -23.5462°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BIU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFJ - Patreksfjordur | 21 km | $324 | $1/passenger |
| IFJ - Isafjordur | 50 km | $771 | $2/passenger |
| GUU - Grundarfjordur | 74 km | $1,142 | $2/passenger |
| GJR - Gjogur | 108 km | $1,666 | $3/passenger |
| SAK - Saudarkrokur | 182 km | $2,808 | $6/passenger |
| RKV - Reykjavik | 184 km | $2,839 | $6/passenger |
| KEF - Keflavik | 189 km | $2,916 | $6/passenger |
| SIJ - Siglufjordur | 217 km | $3,348 | $7/passenger |
| AEY - Akureyri | 251 km | $3,872 | $8/passenger |
| GRY - Grímsey | 269 km | $4,150 | $8/passenger |
| HZK - Husavik | 281 km | $4,335 | $9/passenger |
| VEY - Vestmannaeyjar | 292 km | $4,505 | $9/passenger |
| MVA - Myvatn | 304 km | $4,690 | $9/passenger |
| THO - Thorshofn | 378 km | $5,832 | $12/passenger |
| VPN - Vopnafjörður | 398 km | $6,140 | $12/passenger |
| HFN - Hofn | 419 km | $6,464 | $13/passenger |
| EGS - Egilsstadir | 424 km | $6,541 | $13/passenger |
| NOR - Nordfjordur | 457 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| OBY - Ittoqqortoormiit | 543 km | $8,377 | $17/passenger |
| CNP - Neerlerit Inaat | 568 km | $8,763 | $18/passenger |
| FAE - Vagar | 887 km | $13,685 | $27/passenger |
| UAK - Narssarssuaq | 1,190 km | $18,359 | $37/passenger |
| SFJ - Sondrestrom | 1,212 km | $18,699 | $37/passenger |
| SYY - Stornoway | 1,215 km | $18,745 | $37/passenger |
| JAV - Ilulissat | 1,228 km | $18,946 | $38/passenger |
| JCH - Qasigiannguit | 1,228 km | $18,946 | $38/passenger |
| XIQ - Ilimanaq | 1,228 km | $18,946 | $38/passenger |
| JNS - Narsaq | 1,233 km | $19,023 | $38/passenger |
| BEB - Benbecula | 1,241 km | $19,146 | $38/passenger |
| LLU - Alluitsup Paa | 1,241 km | $19,146 | $38/passenger |
| JJU - Qaqortoq | 1,245 km | $19,208 | $38/passenger |
| QFG - Eqalugaarsuit | 1,246 km | $19,223 | $38/passenger |
| JNN - Nanortalik | 1,248 km | $19,254 | $39/passenger |
| QQT - Qeqertaq | 1,248 km | $19,254 | $39/passenger |
| UNT - Unst | 1,252 km | $19,316 | $39/passenger |
| SCS - Scatsta | 1,253 km | $19,331 | $39/passenger |
| QJI - Ikamiut | 1,254 km | $19,347 | $39/passenger |
| WRY - Westray | 1,259 km | $19,424 | $39/passenger |
| PPW - Papa Westray | 1,261 km | $19,455 | $39/passenger |
| LWK - Lerwick | 1,272 km | $19,624 | $39/passenger |
| EOI - Eday | 1,278 km | $19,717 | $39/passenger |
| OUK - Outer Skerries | 1,278 km | $19,717 | $39/passenger |
| NRL - North Ronaldsay | 1,279 km | $19,732 | $39/passenger |
| BRR - Barra | 1,280 km | $19,748 | $39/passenger |
| NDY - Sanday | 1,282 km | $19,779 | $40/passenger |
| SOY - Stronsay | 1,287 km | $19,856 | $40/passenger |
| KOI - Kirkwall | 1,291 km | $19,918 | $40/passenger |
| LSI - Sumburgh | 1,291 km | $19,918 | $40/passenger |
| UMD - Uummannaq | 1,291 km | $19,918 | $40/passenger |
| JEG - Aasiaat | 1,293 km | $19,948 | $40/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BIU 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 Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/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 BIU
- 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 Bildudalur
Bildudalur has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through BIU
BIU provides air connectivity for Bildudalur, Iceland. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via BIU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bildudalur Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BIU
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to BIU are PFJ, IFJ, GUU — consider these for potentially lower fares