BJU - Bajura Airport
Bajura, Nepal
IATA Code: BJU · Bajura, Nepal
The airport code BJU is the IATA identifier for Bajura Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bajura Airport (BJU).
Bajura Airport (BJU) serves Bajura, Nepal, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BJU is the IATA airport code for Bajura Airport, located in Bajura, Nepal. The airport is situated at coordinates 29.5020°N, 81.6690°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
- BJU
- City
- Bajura
- Country
- Nepal
- Timezone
- Asia/Katmandu
- Latitude
- 29.5020°
- Longitude
- 81.6690°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BJU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJH - Bajhang | 47 km | $678 | $1/passenger |
| IMK - Simikot | 54 km | $779 | $2/passenger |
| JUM - Jumla | 57 km | $822 | $2/passenger |
| SKH - Surkhet | 102 km | $1,471 | $3/passenger |
| RUK - Rukumkot | 110 km | $1,586 | $3/passenger |
| DOP - Dolpa | 125 km | $1,803 | $4/passenger |
| DHI - Dhangarhi | 134 km | $1,932 | $4/passenger |
| KEP - Nepalgunj | 155 km | $2,235 | $4/passenger |
| DNP - Dang | 166 km | $2,394 | $5/passenger |
| JMO - Jomsom | 215 km | $3,100 | $6/passenger |
| PGH - Nainital | 219 km | $3,158 | $6/passenger |
| BGL - Baglung | 242 km | $3,490 | $7/passenger |
| BEK - Bareilly | 247 km | $3,562 | $7/passenger |
| NGX - Manang | 254 km | $3,663 | $7/passenger |
| PKR - Pokhara | 268 km | $3,865 | $8/passenger |
| BWA - Bhairawa | 280 km | $4,038 | $8/passenger |
| LKO - Lucknow | 314 km | $4,528 | $9/passenger |
| NGQ - Shiquanhe | 328 km | $4,730 | $9/passenger |
| MEY - Meghauli | 329 km | $4,744 | $9/passenger |
| BHR - Bharatpur | 337 km | $4,860 | $10/passenger |
| DED - Dehra Dun | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| GOP - Gorakhpur | 353 km | $5,090 | $10/passenger |
| KNU - Kanpur | 366 km | $5,278 | $11/passenger |
| KTM - Kathmandu | 412 km | $5,941 | $12/passenger |
| SIF - Simara | 416 km | $5,999 | $12/passenger |
| AGR - Agra | 447 km | $6,446 | $13/passenger |
| IXD - Allahabad | 452 km | $6,518 | $13/passenger |
| DEL - Delhi | 456 km | $6,576 | $13/passenger |
| VNS - Varanasi | 465 km | $6,705 | $13/passenger |
| SLV - Shimla | 475 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| IXC - Chandigarh | 487 km | $7,023 | $14/passenger |
| RHP - Ramechhap | 489 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| GWL - Gwalior | 492 km | $7,095 | $14/passenger |
| KUU - Kulu | 506 km | $7,297 | $15/passenger |
| MZU - Mazuffarpur | 520 km | $7,498 | $15/passenger |
| JKR - Janakpur | 520 km | $7,498 | $15/passenger |
| SYH - Syangboche | 527 km | $7,599 | $15/passenger |
| PPL - Phaplu | 528 km | $7,614 | $15/passenger |
| LUA - Lukla | 534 km | $7,700 | $15/passenger |
| RUM - Rumjatar | 536 km | $7,729 | $15/passenger |
| HJR - Khajuraho | 549 km | $7,917 | $16/passenger |
| LDN - Lamidanda | 549 km | $7,917 | $16/passenger |
| PAT - Patina | 550 km | $7,931 | $16/passenger |
| TNI - Satna | 555 km | $8,003 | $16/passenger |
| LUH - Ludhiaha | 570 km | $8,219 | $16/passenger |
| HSS - Hissar | 574 km | $8,277 | $17/passenger |
| BHP - Bhojpur | 588 km | $8,479 | $17/passenger |
| TMI - Tumling Tar | 592 km | $8,537 | $17/passenger |
| DHM - Kangra | 595 km | $8,580 | $17/passenger |
| RJB - Rajbiraj | 598 km | $8,623 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BJU 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 BJU
- 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 Bajura
Bajura 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 BJU
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, BJU 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.
Planning Your Trip via BJU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bajura Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BJU
- 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 BJU are BJH, IMK, JUM — consider these for potentially lower fares