BYN - Bayankhongor Airport
Bayankhongor, Mongolia
IATA Code: BYN · Bayankhongor, Mongolia
The airport code BYN is the IATA identifier for Bayankhongor Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bayankhongor Airport (BYN).
Bayankhongor Airport (BYN) serves Bayankhongor, Mongolia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BYN is the IATA airport code for Bayankhongor Airport, located in Bayankhongor, Mongolia. The airport is situated at coordinates 46.1633°N, 100.7040°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
- BYN
- City
- Bayankhongor
- Country
- Mongolia
- Timezone
- Asia/Ulaanbaatar
- Latitude
- 46.1633°
- Longitude
- 100.7040°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BYN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVK - Arvaikheer | 162 km | $2,336 | $5/passenger |
| LTI - Altai | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| ULZ - Uliastai | 361 km | $5,206 | $10/passenger |
| UGA - Bulgan | 365 km | $5,263 | $11/passenger |
| MXV - Muren | 392 km | $5,653 | $11/passenger |
| DLZ - Dalanzadgad | 410 km | $5,912 | $12/passenger |
| EJN - Ejin Banner | 462 km | $6,662 | $13/passenger |
| ULN - Ulan Bator | 496 km | $7,152 | $14/passenger |
| HMI - Hami | 669 km | $9,647 | $19/passenger |
| HVD - Khovd | 715 km | $10,310 | $21/passenger |
| JGN - Jiayuguan | 727 km | $10,483 | $21/passenger |
| IKT - Irkutsk | 729 km | $10,512 | $21/passenger |
| KYZ - Kyzyl | 766 km | $11,046 | $22/passenger |
| RHT - Alxa Right Banner | 775 km | $11,176 | $22/passenger |
| ULO - Ulaangom | 781 km | $11,262 | $23/passenger |
| UUD - Ulan-ude | 796 km | $11,478 | $23/passenger |
| RLK - Bayannur | 812 km | $11,709 | $23/passenger |
| YZY - Zhangye | 819 km | $11,810 | $24/passenger |
| DNH - Dunhuang | 820 km | $11,824 | $24/passenger |
| JIC - Jinchuan | 858 km | $12,372 | $25/passenger |
| FYN - Fuyun | 859 km | $12,387 | $25/passenger |
| WUA - Wuhai | 864 km | $12,459 | $25/passenger |
| ULG - Olgii | 867 km | $12,502 | $25/passenger |
| SXJ - Shanshan | 903 km | $13,021 | $26/passenger |
| AXF - Alxa Left Banner | 916 km | $13,209 | $26/passenger |
| ERL - Erenhot | 948 km | $13,670 | $27/passenger |
| UUN - | 965 km | $13,915 | $28/passenger |
| AAT - Altay | 973 km | $14,031 | $28/passenger |
| BAV - Baotou | 975 km | $14,060 | $28/passenger |
| TLQ - Turpan | 982 km | $14,160 | $28/passenger |
| ZHY - Zhongwei | 1,023 km | $14,752 | $30/passenger |
| HXD - Haixi | 1,044 km | $15,054 | $30/passenger |
| DSN - Dongsheng | 1,051 km | $15,155 | $30/passenger |
| KJI - Burqin | 1,059 km | $15,271 | $31/passenger |
| URC - Urumqi | 1,068 km | $15,401 | $31/passenger |
| HET - Hohhot | 1,072 km | $15,458 | $31/passenger |
| ABA - Abakan | 1,073 km | $15,473 | $31/passenger |
| COQ - Choibalsan | 1,075 km | $15,502 | $31/passenger |
| XNN - Xining | 1,077 km | $15,530 | $31/passenger |
| LHW - Lanzhou | 1,100 km | $15,862 | $32/passenger |
| HTA - Chita | 1,123 km | $16,194 | $32/passenger |
| UYN - Yulin | 1,133 km | $16,338 | $33/passenger |
| BTK - Bratsk | 1,137 km | $16,396 | $33/passenger |
| UCB - Wulanchabu | 1,142 km | $16,468 | $33/passenger |
| GOQ - Golmud | 1,192 km | $17,189 | $34/passenger |
| HTT - Mengnai | 1,200 km | $17,304 | $35/passenger |
| GYU - Guyuan | 1,212 km | $17,477 | $35/passenger |
| KRY - Karamay | 1,221 km | $17,607 | $35/passenger |
| XIL - Xilinhot | 1,223 km | $17,636 | $35/passenger |
| DAT - Datong | 1,237 km | $17,838 | $36/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BYN 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 BYN
- 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 Bayankhongor
Bayankhongor experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through BYN
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, BYN 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 BYN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bayankhongor Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BYN
- 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 BYN are AVK, LTI, ULZ — consider these for potentially lower fares