BNB - Boende Airport
Boende, Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BNB · Boende, Congo (Kinshasa)
The airport code BNB is the IATA identifier for Boende Airport. You may also find it referred to as Boende Airport (BNB).
Boende Airport (BNB) serves Boende, Congo (Kinshasa), in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BNB is the IATA airport code for Boende Airport, located in Boende, Congo (Kinshasa). The airport is situated at coordinates 0.2170°S, 20.8500°E. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- BNB
- City
- Boende
- Country
- Congo (Kinshasa)
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- -0.2170°
- Longitude
- 20.8500°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BNB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSU - Basankusu | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| KRZ - Kiri | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| LIQ - Lisala | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| MDK - Mbandaka | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| IKL - Ikela | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| BMB - Bumba | 323 km | $4,712 | $9/passenger |
| INO - Inongo | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| ION - Impfondo | 371 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| GMA - Gemena | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| NIO - Nioki | 448 km | $6,535 | $13/passenger |
| LJA - Lodja | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
| PFR - Ilebo | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
| KLI - Kotakoli | 495 km | $7,221 | $14/passenger |
| BDT - Gbadolite | 497 km | $7,250 | $15/passenger |
| FKI - Kisangani | 505 km | $7,367 | $15/passenger |
| FDU - Bandoundu | 517 km | $7,542 | $15/passenger |
| FTX - Owando | 546 km | $7,965 | $16/passenger |
| BZU - Buta Zega | 553 km | $8,067 | $16/passenger |
| OLL - Oyo | 561 km | $8,184 | $16/passenger |
| OUE - Ouesso | 573 km | $8,359 | $17/passenger |
| BGF - Bangui | 575 km | $8,388 | $17/passenger |
| KKW - Kikwit | 583 km | $8,505 | $17/passenger |
| KND - Kindu | 638 km | $9,307 | $19/passenger |
| KGA - Kananga | 657 km | $9,584 | $19/passenger |
| TSH - Tshikapa | 692 km | $10,095 | $20/passenger |
| MJM - Mbuji-mayi | 723 km | $10,547 | $21/passenger |
| BBT - Berberati | 748 km | $10,912 | $22/passenger |
| FIH - Kinshasa | 759 km | $11,072 | $22/passenger |
| NLO - Kinshasa | 765 km | $11,160 | $22/passenger |
| BZV - Brazzaville | 767 km | $11,189 | $22/passenger |
| KBN - Kabinda | 772 km | $11,262 | $23/passenger |
| DUE - Dundo | 799 km | $11,656 | $23/passenger |
| OKN - Okondja | 800 km | $11,670 | $23/passenger |
| IRP - Isiro | 822 km | $11,991 | $24/passenger |
| NZA - Nzagi | 836 km | $12,196 | $24/passenger |
| MVB - Franceville | 839 km | $12,239 | $24/passenger |
| MKU - Makokou | 889 km | $12,969 | $26/passenger |
| KOO - Kongolo | 892 km | $13,012 | $26/passenger |
| BKY - Bukavu/kavumu | 915 km | $13,348 | $27/passenger |
| LBZ - Lucapa | 915 km | $13,348 | $27/passenger |
| KME - Kamembe | 930 km | $13,567 | $27/passenger |
| KOU - Koulamoutou | 941 km | $13,727 | $27/passenger |
| GOM - Goma | 947 km | $13,815 | $28/passenger |
| GYI - Gisenyi | 949 km | $13,844 | $28/passenger |
| BNC - Beni | 963 km | $14,048 | $28/passenger |
| SSY - M'''banza-congo | 995 km | $14,515 | $29/passenger |
| BJM - Bujumbura | 1,003 km | $14,632 | $29/passenger |
| DIS - Loubomo | 1,012 km | $14,763 | $30/passenger |
| MAT - Matadi | 1,030 km | $15,026 | $30/passenger |
| KSE - Kasese | 1,030 km | $15,026 | $30/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BNB 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 BNB
- 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 Boende
Boende 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 BNB
BNB provides air connectivity for Boende, Congo (Kinshasa). Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via BNB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Boende Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BNB
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to BNB are BSU, KRZ, LIQ — consider these for potentially lower fares