BSG - Bata Airport
Bata, Equatorial Guinea
IATA Code: BSG · Bata, Equatorial Guinea
The airport code BSG is the IATA identifier for Bata Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bata Airport (BSG).
Bata Airport (BSG) serves Bata, Equatorial Guinea, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BSG is the IATA airport code for Bata Airport, located in Bata, Equatorial Guinea. The airport is situated at coordinates 1.9055°N, 9.8057°E. 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
- BSG
- City
- Bata
- Country
- Equatorial Guinea
- Timezone
- Africa/Malabo
- Latitude
- 1.9055°
- Longitude
- 9.8057°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BSG
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBV - Libreville | 167 km | $2,600 | $5/passenger |
| BMM - Bitam | 188 km | $2,927 | $6/passenger |
| OYE - Oyem | 201 km | $3,129 | $6/passenger |
| DLA - Douala | 234 km | $3,643 | $7/passenger |
| SSG - Malabo | 239 km | $3,721 | $7/passenger |
| TKC - Tiko | 248 km | $3,861 | $8/passenger |
| PCP - Principe | 267 km | $4,157 | $8/passenger |
| NSI - Yaounde | 280 km | $4,359 | $9/passenger |
| YAO - Yaounde | 287 km | $4,468 | $9/passenger |
| LBQ - Lambarene | 294 km | $4,577 | $9/passenger |
| POG - Port Gentil | 314 km | $4,888 | $10/passenger |
| MKU - Makokou | 373 km | $5,807 | $12/passenger |
| CBQ - Calabar | 378 km | $5,885 | $12/passenger |
| QUO - Uyo | 381 km | $5,931 | $12/passenger |
| TMS - Sao Tome | 384 km | $5,978 | $12/passenger |
| OMB - Omboue Hospial | 392 km | $6,103 | $12/passenger |
| BFX - Bafoussam | 408 km | $6,352 | $13/passenger |
| FOM - Foumban | 428 km | $6,663 | $13/passenger |
| MJL - Mouila | 440 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| KOU - Koulamoutou | 452 km | $7,037 | $14/passenger |
| BPC - Bamenda | 461 km | $7,177 | $14/passenger |
| PHC - Port Hartcourt | 469 km | $7,301 | $15/passenger |
| QOW - Imo | 486 km | $7,566 | $15/passenger |
| OKN - Okondja | 516 km | $8,033 | $16/passenger |
| TCH - Tchibanga | 546 km | $8,500 | $17/passenger |
| ENU - Enugu | 566 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| MVB - Franceville | 566 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| ABB - Asaba | 591 km | $9,201 | $18/passenger |
| NBN - San Antonio de Pale | 594 km | $9,247 | $18/passenger |
| QRW - Osubi | 603 km | $9,388 | $19/passenger |
| MYB - Mayumba | 604 km | $9,403 | $19/passenger |
| MDI - Makurdi | 658 km | $10,244 | $20/passenger |
| BNI - Benin | 677 km | $10,540 | $21/passenger |
| OUE - Ouesso | 693 km | $10,789 | $22/passenger |
| BBT - Berberati | 712 km | $11,084 | $22/passenger |
| FTX - Owando | 735 km | $11,442 | $23/passenger |
| NGE - N'''gaoundere | 735 km | $11,442 | $23/passenger |
| DIS - Loubomo | 750 km | $11,676 | $23/passenger |
| OLL - Oyo | 763 km | $11,878 | $24/passenger |
| AKR - Akure | 776 km | $12,081 | $24/passenger |
| PNR - Pointe-noire | 782 km | $12,174 | $24/passenger |
| ABV - Abuja | 838 km | $13,046 | $26/passenger |
| JOS - Jos | 866 km | $13,482 | $27/passenger |
| YOL - Yola | 868 km | $13,513 | $27/passenger |
| CAB - Cabinda | 875 km | $13,622 | $27/passenger |
| IBA - Ibadan | 886 km | $13,793 | $28/passenger |
| LOS - Lagos | 887 km | $13,809 | $28/passenger |
| BZV - Brazzaville | 914 km | $14,229 | $28/passenger |
| GOU - Garoua | 915 km | $14,245 | $28/passenger |
| MNB - Muanda | 916 km | $14,260 | $29/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BSG 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 BSG
- 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 Bata
Bata 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 BSG
BSG 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 BSG
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bata Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BSG
- 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 BSG are LBV, BMM, OYE — consider these for potentially lower fares