BVI - Birdsville Airport
Birdsville, Australia
IATA Code: BVI · Birdsville, Australia
The airport code BVI is the IATA identifier for Birdsville Airport. You may also find it referred to as Birdsville Airport (BVI).
Birdsville Airport (BVI) serves Birdsville, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BVI is the IATA airport code for Birdsville Airport, located in Birdsville, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 25.8975°S, 139.3480°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
- BVI
- City
- Birdsville
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Latitude
- -25.8975°
- Longitude
- 139.3480°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BVI
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEU - Bedourie | 173 km | $2,495 | $5/passenger |
| MOO - Moomba | 259 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| BBL - Ballera | 297 km | $4,283 | $9/passenger |
| BQL - Boulia | 337 km | $4,860 | $10/passenger |
| WNR - Windorah | 337 km | $4,860 | $10/passenger |
| DLK - Dulkaninna | 357 km | $5,148 | $10/passenger |
| TYB - | 477 km | $6,878 | $14/passenger |
| FIK - Finke | 478 km | $6,893 | $14/passenger |
| ULP - Quilpie | 496 km | $7,152 | $14/passenger |
| XTG - Thargomindah | 500 km | $7,210 | $14/passenger |
| LGH - Leigh Creek | 530 km | $7,643 | $15/passenger |
| WIN - Winton | 546 km | $7,873 | $16/passenger |
| OLP - Olympic Dam | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| PXH - Prominent Hill | 567 km | $8,176 | $16/passenger |
| LRE - Longreach | 569 km | $8,205 | $16/passenger |
| CPD - Coober Pedy | 575 km | $8,292 | $17/passenger |
| ISA - Mount Isa | 582 km | $8,392 | $17/passenger |
| CNJ - Cloncurry | 593 km | $8,551 | $17/passenger |
| ASP - Alice Springs | 597 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| EDD - Erldunda | 616 km | $8,883 | $18/passenger |
| JCK - Julia Creek | 630 km | $9,085 | $18/passenger |
| BKQ - Blackall | 633 km | $9,128 | $18/passenger |
| UMR - Woomera | 634 km | $9,142 | $18/passenger |
| BCI - Barcaldine | 655 km | $9,445 | $19/passenger |
| CMA - Cunnamulla | 665 km | $9,589 | $19/passenger |
| CTL - Charlieville | 692 km | $9,979 | $20/passenger |
| RCM - Richmond | 694 km | $10,007 | $20/passenger |
| HMG - Hermannsburg | 695 km | $10,022 | $20/passenger |
| BHQ - Broken Hill | 709 km | $10,224 | $20/passenger |
| WIO - Wilcannia | 739 km | $10,656 | $21/passenger |
| PUG - Argyle | 752 km | $10,844 | $22/passenger |
| HGD - Hughenden | 753 km | $10,858 | $22/passenger |
| ABH - Alpha | 772 km | $11,132 | $22/passenger |
| KCS - Petermann | 774 km | $11,161 | $22/passenger |
| BRK - Bourke | 795 km | $11,464 | $23/passenger |
| AMT - Amata | 814 km | $11,738 | $23/passenger |
| WYA - Whyalla | 816 km | $11,767 | $24/passenger |
| PPI - | 827 km | $11,925 | $24/passenger |
| AYQ - Uluru | 844 km | $12,170 | $24/passenger |
| BWQ - | 862 km | $12,430 | $25/passenger |
| YUE - Yuendumu | 868 km | $12,517 | $25/passenger |
| TCA - Tennant Creek | 875 km | $12,618 | $25/passenger |
| CED - Ceduna | 883 km | $12,733 | $25/passenger |
| DMD - Doomadgee | 886 km | $12,776 | $26/passenger |
| CAZ - Cobar | 888 km | $12,805 | $26/passenger |
| BUC - Burketown | 906 km | $13,065 | $26/passenger |
| CMQ - Clermont | 907 km | $13,079 | $26/passenger |
| CVC - | 911 km | $13,137 | $26/passenger |
| DRN - | 926 km | $13,353 | $27/passenger |
| EMD - Emerald | 929 km | $13,396 | $27/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BVI 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 BVI
- 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 Birdsville
Birdsville enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through BVI
Located in the Oceania region, BVI serves the Australian and Pacific aviation market. Australian airports maintain high safety and service standards, with efficient customs and biosecurity screening. Travelers entering Australia must declare all food, plant material, and animal products upon arrival due to strict biosecurity laws.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via BVI
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Birdsville Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BVI
- 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 BVI are BEU, MOO, BBL — consider these for potentially lower fares