BUI - Bokondini Airport
Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia
IATA Code: BUI · Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia
The airport code BUI is the IATA identifier for Bokondini Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bokondini-Papua Island Airport (BUI).
Bokondini Airport (BUI) serves Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BUI is the IATA airport code for Bokondini Airport, located in Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia. The airport is situated at coordinates 3.6822°S, 138.6755°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
- BUI
- City
- Bokondini-Papua Island
- Country
- Indonesia
- Timezone
- Asia/Jayapura
- Latitude
- -3.6822°
- Longitude
- 138.6755°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BUI
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMX - Wamena | 56 km | $808 | $2/passenger |
| LII - Mulia | 80 km | $1,154 | $2/passenger |
| ILA - Illaga | 121 km | $1,745 | $3/passenger |
| DEX - Dekai | 158 km | $2,278 | $5/passenger |
| UGU - Sugapa-Papua Island | 182 km | $2,624 | $5/passenger |
| TIM - Timika | 220 km | $3,172 | $6/passenger |
| SEH - Senggeh-Papua Island | 235 km | $3,389 | $7/passenger |
| DJJ - Jayapura | 238 km | $3,432 | $7/passenger |
| OKL - Oksibil | 256 km | $3,692 | $7/passenger |
| WAR - Waris-Papua Island | 262 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| KOX - Kokonau | 274 km | $3,951 | $8/passenger |
| VAI - Vanimo | 312 km | $4,499 | $9/passenger |
| TMH - Boven Digoel | 323 km | $4,658 | $9/passenger |
| TBG - Tabubil | 334 km | $4,816 | $10/passenger |
| NBX - Nabire | 355 km | $5,119 | $10/passenger |
| UNG - Kiunga | 396 km | $5,710 | $11/passenger |
| BIK - Biak | 398 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| WSR - Wasior | 475 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| TIZ - Tari | 531 km | $7,657 | $15/passenger |
| DOB - Dobo | 546 km | $7,873 | $16/passenger |
| KNG - Kaimana | 553 km | $7,974 | $16/passenger |
| WWK - Wewak | 554 km | $7,989 | $16/passenger |
| MKQ - Merauke | 571 km | $8,234 | $16/passenger |
| MXH - Moro | 587 km | $8,465 | $17/passenger |
| BXB - Babo | 595 km | $8,580 | $17/passenger |
| NTI - Bintuni | 599 km | $8,638 | $17/passenger |
| MKW - Manokwari | 600 km | $8,652 | $17/passenger |
| MDU - Mendi | 616 km | $8,883 | $18/passenger |
| WBM - Wapenamanda | 618 km | $8,912 | $18/passenger |
| TDS - Sasereme | 638 km | $9,200 | $18/passenger |
| HGU - Mount Hagen | 667 km | $9,618 | $19/passenger |
| OPU - Balimo | 676 km | $9,748 | $19/passenger |
| LUV - Langgur-Kei Islands | 695 km | $10,022 | $20/passenger |
| FKQ - Fak Fak | 716 km | $10,325 | $21/passenger |
| GIC - Boigu | 731 km | $10,541 | $21/passenger |
| KRI - Kikori | 744 km | $10,728 | $21/passenger |
| CMU - Kundiawa | 745 km | $10,743 | $21/passenger |
| AYW - Ayawasi | 745 km | $10,743 | $21/passenger |
| SBR - Saibai Island | 769 km | $11,089 | $22/passenger |
| DAU - Daru | 782 km | $11,276 | $23/passenger |
| GKA - Goroka | 790 km | $11,392 | $23/passenger |
| UBB - Mabuiag Island | 797 km | $11,493 | $23/passenger |
| VMU - Baimuru | 801 km | $11,550 | $23/passenger |
| MAG - Madang | 807 km | $11,637 | $23/passenger |
| BDD - Badu Island | 816 km | $11,767 | $24/passenger |
| KUG - Kubin | 826 km | $11,911 | $24/passenger |
| XMY - Yam Island | 826 km | $11,911 | $24/passenger |
| OKR - Yorke Island | 853 km | $12,300 | $25/passenger |
| CNC - Coconut Island | 858 km | $12,372 | $25/passenger |
| SYU - Sue Islet | 858 km | $12,372 | $25/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BUI 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 BUI
- 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 Bokondini-Papua Island
Bokondini-Papua Island 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 BUI
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, BUI 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 BUI
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bokondini Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BUI
- 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 BUI are WMX, LII, ILA — consider these for potentially lower fares