BJF - Båtsfjord Airport
Batsfjord, Norway
IATA Code: BJF · Batsfjord, Norway
The airport code BJF is the IATA identifier for Båtsfjord Airport. You may also find it referred to as Batsfjord Airport (BJF).
Båtsfjord Airport (BJF) serves Batsfjord, Norway, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BJF is the IATA airport code for Båtsfjord Airport, located in Batsfjord, Norway. The airport is situated at coordinates 70.6005°N, 29.6914°E. 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
- BJF
- City
- Batsfjord
- Country
- Norway
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
- Latitude
- 70.6005°
- Longitude
- 29.6914°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BJF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BVG - Berlevag | 39 km | $602 | $1/passenger |
| VDS - Vadsø | 60 km | $926 | $2/passenger |
| MEH - Mehamn | 83 km | $1,281 | $3/passenger |
| KKN - Kirkenes | 98 km | $1,512 | $3/passenger |
| HVG - Honningsvag | 143 km | $2,206 | $4/passenger |
| LKL - Lakselv | 186 km | $2,870 | $6/passenger |
| HFT - Hammerfest | 222 km | $3,425 | $7/passenger |
| MMK - Murmansk | 234 km | $3,610 | $7/passenger |
| IVL - Ivalo | 239 km | $3,687 | $7/passenger |
| ALF - Alta | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| HAA - Hasvik | 280 km | $4,320 | $9/passenger |
| QKX - Kautokeino | 308 km | $4,752 | $10/passenger |
| SOJ - Sorkjosen | 341 km | $5,261 | $11/passenger |
| ENF - Enontekio | 348 km | $5,369 | $11/passenger |
| KTT - Kittila | 375 km | $5,786 | $12/passenger |
| SOT - Sodankyla | 377 km | $5,816 | $12/passenger |
| KVK - Apatity | 382 km | $5,893 | $12/passenger |
| PJA - Pajala | 457 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| BDU - Bardufoss | 460 km | $7,097 | $14/passenger |
| RVN - Rovaniemi | 475 km | $7,328 | $15/passenger |
| KRN - Kiruna | 481 km | $7,421 | $15/passenger |
| KAO - Kuusamo | 513 km | $7,915 | $16/passenger |
| GEV - Gallivare | 524 km | $8,084 | $16/passenger |
| ANX - Andoya | 535 km | $8,254 | $17/passenger |
| NVK - Narvik | 535 km | $8,254 | $17/passenger |
| KEM - Kemi | 576 km | $8,887 | $18/passenger |
| SKN - Stokmarknes | 609 km | $9,396 | $19/passenger |
| SVJ - Svolvær | 641 km | $9,889 | $20/passenger |
| LLA - Lulea | 643 km | $9,920 | $20/passenger |
| OUL - Oulu | 656 km | $10,121 | $20/passenger |
| CSH - Solovetsky Islands | 669 km | $10,321 | $21/passenger |
| LKN - Leknes | 684 km | $10,553 | $21/passenger |
| AJR - Arvidsjaur | 703 km | $10,846 | $22/passenger |
| KAJ - Kajaani | 707 km | $10,908 | $22/passenger |
| BOO - Bodo | 713 km | $11,000 | $22/passenger |
| VRY - Værøy | 744 km | $11,478 | $23/passenger |
| SFT - Skelleftea | 756 km | $11,664 | $23/passenger |
| YLI - Ylivieska-raudaskyla | 758 km | $11,694 | $23/passenger |
| RET - Røst | 774 km | $11,941 | $24/passenger |
| HMV - Hemavan | 801 km | $12,358 | $25/passenger |
| SQO - Mohed | 802 km | $12,373 | $25/passenger |
| ARH - Arkhangelsk | 812 km | $12,528 | $25/passenger |
| KOK - Kruunupyy | 814 km | $12,558 | $25/passenger |
| LYC - Lycksele | 816 km | $12,589 | $25/passenger |
| KUO - Kuopio | 848 km | $13,083 | $26/passenger |
| UME - Umea | 857 km | $13,222 | $26/passenger |
| VHM - Vilhelmina | 860 km | $13,268 | $27/passenger |
| MJF - Mosjoen | 861 km | $13,284 | $27/passenger |
| SSJ - Sandnessjoen | 872 km | $13,453 | $27/passenger |
| KAU - Kauhava | 879 km | $13,561 | $27/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BJF 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 BJF
- 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 Batsfjord
Batsfjord 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 BJF
As a European airport, BJF falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via BJF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Båtsfjord Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BJF
- 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 BJF are BVG, VDS, MEH — consider these for potentially lower fares