BJZ - Badajoz Airport
Badajoz, Spain
IATA Code: BJZ · Badajoz, Spain
The airport code BJZ is the IATA identifier for Badajoz Airport. You may also find it referred to as Badajoz Airport (BJZ).
Badajoz Airport (BJZ) serves Badajoz, Spain, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BJZ is the IATA airport code for Badajoz Airport, located in Badajoz, Spain. The airport is situated at coordinates 38.8913°N, 6.8213°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
- BJZ
- City
- Badajoz
- Country
- Spain
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Latitude
- 38.8913°
- Longitude
- -6.8213°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BJZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYJ - Beja (madeira) | 132 km | $2,036 | $4/passenger |
| SVQ - Sevilla | 183 km | $2,823 | $6/passenger |
| AVR - Alverca | 191 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| LIS - Lisbon | 201 km | $3,101 | $6/passenger |
| QLR - Monte Real | 206 km | $3,178 | $6/passenger |
| ODB - Cordoba | 208 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| OZP - Sevilla | 218 km | $3,363 | $7/passenger |
| CAT - Cascais | 220 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| VSE - Viseu | 223 km | $3,440 | $7/passenger |
| FAO - Faro | 232 km | $3,579 | $7/passenger |
| CQM - Ciudad Real | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| XRY - Jerez | 248 km | $3,826 | $8/passenger |
| PRM - Portimao | 248 km | $3,826 | $8/passenger |
| ROZ - Rota | 253 km | $3,903 | $8/passenger |
| SLM - Salamanca | 255 km | $3,934 | $8/passenger |
| VRL - Vila Real | 276 km | $4,258 | $9/passenger |
| OPO - Porto | 306 km | $4,721 | $9/passenger |
| ECV - Madrid | 308 km | $4,752 | $10/passenger |
| AGP - Malaga | 320 km | $4,937 | $10/passenger |
| GRX - Granada | 327 km | $5,045 | $10/passenger |
| MAD - Madrid | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| BGC - Braganca | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| BGZ - Braga | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| AEI - Algeciras | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| GIB - Gibraltar | 331 km | $5,107 | $10/passenger |
| TOJ - Madrid | 339 km | $5,230 | $10/passenger |
| VLL - Valladolid | 355 km | $5,477 | $11/passenger |
| TNG - Tanger | 361 km | $5,570 | $11/passenger |
| TTU - Tetouan | 390 km | $6,017 | $12/passenger |
| VGO - Vigo | 402 km | $6,202 | $12/passenger |
| LEN - Leon | 423 km | $6,526 | $13/passenger |
| ABC - Albacete | 429 km | $6,619 | $13/passenger |
| LEI - Almeria | 452 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| SCQ - Santiago | 465 km | $7,174 | $14/passenger |
| RGS - Burgos | 471 km | $7,267 | $15/passenger |
| AHU - Al Hociema | 490 km | $7,560 | $15/passenger |
| LCG - La Coruna | 507 km | $7,822 | $16/passenger |
| TEV - Teruel | 508 km | $7,837 | $16/passenger |
| NNA - Kentira | 511 km | $7,884 | $16/passenger |
| RMU - Murcia | 511 km | $7,884 | $16/passenger |
| OVD - Aviles | 524 km | $8,084 | $16/passenger |
| MLN - Melilla | 528 km | $8,146 | $16/passenger |
| RBA - Rabat | 538 km | $8,300 | $17/passenger |
| MJV - Murcia | 539 km | $8,316 | $17/passenger |
| ALC - Alicante | 548 km | $8,455 | $17/passenger |
| NDR - El Aroui | 549 km | $8,470 | $17/passenger |
| RJL - Logroño-Agoncillo | 549 km | $8,470 | $17/passenger |
| VLC - Valencia | 550 km | $8,485 | $17/passenger |
| VIT - Vitoria | 562 km | $8,671 | $17/passenger |
| SDR - Santander | 563 km | $8,686 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BJZ 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 BJZ
- 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 Badajoz
Badajoz 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 BJZ
As a European airport, BJZ 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 BJZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Badajoz Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BJZ
- 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 BJZ are BYJ, SVQ, AVR — consider these for potentially lower fares