BZV - Maya-Maya Airport
Brazzaville, Congo (Brazzaville)
IATA Code: BZV · Brazzaville, Congo (Brazzaville)
The airport code BZV is the IATA identifier for Maya-Maya Airport. You may also find it referred to as Brazzaville Airport (BZV).
Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) serves Brazzaville, Congo (Brazzaville), in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BZV is the IATA airport code for Maya-Maya Airport, located in Brazzaville, Congo (Brazzaville). The airport is situated at coordinates 4.2517°S, 15.2530°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
- BZV
- City
- Brazzaville
- Country
- Congo (Brazzaville)
- Timezone
- Africa/Brazzaville
- Latitude
- -4.2517°
- Longitude
- 15.2530°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BZV
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NLO - Kinshasa | 12 km | $187 | $0/passenger |
| FIH - Kinshasa | 26 km | $405 | $1/passenger |
| SSY - M'''banza-congo | 251 km | $3,908 | $8/passenger |
| FDU - Bandoundu | 258 km | $4,017 | $8/passenger |
| MAT - Matadi | 264 km | $4,110 | $8/passenger |
| DIS - Loubomo | 288 km | $4,484 | $9/passenger |
| BOA - Boma | 301 km | $4,686 | $9/passenger |
| NIO - Nioki | 319 km | $4,966 | $10/passenger |
| OLL - Oyo | 344 km | $5,355 | $11/passenger |
| MVB - Franceville | 352 km | $5,480 | $11/passenger |
| CAB - Cabinda | 371 km | $5,776 | $12/passenger |
| MNB - Muanda | 372 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| UGO - Uige | 373 km | $5,807 | $12/passenger |
| PNR - Pointe-noire | 378 km | $5,885 | $12/passenger |
| SZA - Soyo | 382 km | $5,947 | $12/passenger |
| GXG - Negage | 390 km | $6,072 | $12/passenger |
| KKW - Kikwit | 401 km | $6,243 | $12/passenger |
| FTX - Owando | 421 km | $6,554 | $13/passenger |
| INO - Inongo | 423 km | $6,585 | $13/passenger |
| OKN - Okondja | 436 km | $6,788 | $14/passenger |
| KOU - Koulamoutou | 462 km | $7,192 | $14/passenger |
| TCH - Tchibanga | 495 km | $7,706 | $15/passenger |
| MYB - Mayumba | 516 km | $8,033 | $16/passenger |
| KRZ - Kiri | 523 km | $8,142 | $16/passenger |
| MJL - Mouila | 537 km | $8,360 | $17/passenger |
| LAD - Luanda | 559 km | $8,703 | $17/passenger |
| MDK - Mbandaka | 583 km | $9,076 | $18/passenger |
| PFR - Ilebo | 592 km | $9,216 | $18/passenger |
| MEG - Malanje | 598 km | $9,310 | $19/passenger |
| MKU - Makokou | 598 km | $9,310 | $19/passenger |
| KNP - Kapanda | 614 km | $9,559 | $19/passenger |
| OUE - Ouesso | 658 km | $10,244 | $20/passenger |
| TSH - Tshikapa | 660 km | $10,275 | $21/passenger |
| LBQ - Lambarene | 682 km | $10,617 | $21/passenger |
| DUE - Dundo | 708 km | $11,022 | $22/passenger |
| ION - Impfondo | 724 km | $11,271 | $23/passenger |
| OMB - Omboue Hospial | 729 km | $11,349 | $23/passenger |
| PBN - Porto Amboim | 738 km | $11,489 | $23/passenger |
| OYE - Oyem | 763 km | $11,878 | $24/passenger |
| LBZ - Lucapa | 764 km | $11,894 | $24/passenger |
| BNB - Boende | 767 km | $11,941 | $24/passenger |
| NZA - Nzagi | 777 km | $12,096 | $24/passenger |
| NDD - Sumbe | 784 km | $12,205 | $24/passenger |
| BSU - Basankusu | 790 km | $12,299 | $25/passenger |
| BMM - Bitam | 818 km | $12,735 | $25/passenger |
| KGA - Kananga | 820 km | $12,766 | $26/passenger |
| POG - Port Gentil | 822 km | $12,797 | $26/passenger |
| VHC - Saurimo | 832 km | $12,953 | $26/passenger |
| LBV - Libreville | 834 km | $12,984 | $26/passenger |
| BSG - Bata | 914 km | $14,229 | $28/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BZV 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 BZV
- 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 Brazzaville
Brazzaville 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 BZV
BZV 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 BZV
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Maya-Maya Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BZV
- 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 BZV are NLO, FIH, SSY — consider these for potentially lower fares