BOY - Bobo Dioulasso Airport
Bobo-dioulasso, Burkina Faso
IATA Code: BOY · Bobo-dioulasso, Burkina Faso
The airport code BOY is the IATA identifier for Bobo Dioulasso Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bobo-dioulasso Airport (BOY).
Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) serves Bobo-dioulasso, Burkina Faso, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BOY is the IATA airport code for Bobo Dioulasso Airport, located in Bobo-dioulasso, Burkina Faso. The airport is situated at coordinates 11.1601°N, 4.3310°W. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)
$5.56/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- BOY
- City
- Bobo-dioulasso
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Timezone
- Africa/Ouagadougou
- Latitude
- 11.1601°
- Longitude
- -4.3310°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BOY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSS - Sikasso | 151 km | $2,351 | $5/passenger |
| HGO - Korhogo | 238 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| OUA - Ouagadougou | 334 km | $5,200 | $10/passenger |
| MZI - Mopti | 374 km | $5,822 | $12/passenger |
| BYK - Bouake | 389 km | $6,056 | $12/passenger |
| KEO - Odienne | 399 km | $6,212 | $12/passenger |
| TML - Tamale | 419 km | $6,523 | $13/passenger |
| BKO - Bamako | 422 km | $6,570 | $13/passenger |
| NYI - Sunyani | 476 km | $7,410 | $15/passenger |
| ASK - Yamoussoukro | 487 km | $7,582 | $15/passenger |
| GII - Siguiri | 528 km | $8,220 | $16/passenger |
| DJO - Daloa | 540 km | $8,407 | $17/passenger |
| MJC - Man | 561 km | $8,734 | $17/passenger |
| KMS - Kumasi | 579 km | $9,014 | $18/passenger |
| NZE - Nzerekore | 607 km | $9,450 | $19/passenger |
| LRL - Niatougou | 613 km | $9,543 | $19/passenger |
| TOM - Tombouctou | 636 km | $9,901 | $20/passenger |
| ABJ - Abidjan | 657 km | $10,228 | $20/passenger |
| KSI - Kissidougou | 672 km | $10,462 | $21/passenger |
| EMN - Nema | 687 km | $10,695 | $21/passenger |
| FAA - Faranah | 715 km | $11,131 | $22/passenger |
| GAQ - Gao | 734 km | $11,427 | $23/passenger |
| TKD - Takoradi | 751 km | $11,692 | $23/passenger |
| NIM - Niamey | 753 km | $11,723 | $23/passenger |
| SPY - San Pedro | 758 km | $11,801 | $24/passenger |
| ACC - Accra | 769 km | $11,972 | $24/passenger |
| PKO - Parakou | 785 km | $12,221 | $24/passenger |
| WYE - Yengema | 788 km | $12,268 | $25/passenger |
| KDC - Kandi | 793 km | $12,345 | $25/passenger |
| LFW - Lome | 828 km | $12,890 | $26/passenger |
| KEN - Kenema | 834 km | $12,984 | $26/passenger |
| CPA - Greenville | 840 km | $13,077 | $26/passenger |
| AEO - Aioun El Atrouss | 842 km | $13,108 | $26/passenger |
| KYS - Kayes | 851 km | $13,248 | $26/passenger |
| ROB - Monrovia | 860 km | $13,388 | $27/passenger |
| LEK - Labe | 868 km | $13,513 | $27/passenger |
| KGG - Kedougou | 873 km | $13,591 | $27/passenger |
| MLW - Monrovia | 890 km | $13,856 | $28/passenger |
| KBS - Bo | 890 km | $13,856 | $28/passenger |
| COO - Cotonou | 911 km | $14,182 | $28/passenger |
| GBK - Gbangbatok | 960 km | $14,945 | $30/passenger |
| SEY - Selibabi | 963 km | $14,992 | $30/passenger |
| BXE - Bakel | 972 km | $15,132 | $30/passenger |
| KFA - Kiffa | 973 km | $15,148 | $30/passenger |
| LOS - Lagos | 983 km | $15,303 | $31/passenger |
| BTE - Bonthe | 985 km | $15,334 | $31/passenger |
| IBA - Ibadan | 1,005 km | $15,646 | $31/passenger |
| FNA - Freetown | 1,011 km | $15,739 | $31/passenger |
| HGS - Freetown | 1,012 km | $15,755 | $32/passenger |
| ILR - Ilorin | 1,013 km | $15,770 | $32/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BOY 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 Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/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 BOY
- 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 Bobo-dioulasso
Bobo-dioulasso 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 BOY
BOY operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via BOY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bobo Dioulasso Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BOY
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to BOY are KSS, HGO, OUA — consider these for potentially lower fares