CBO - Awang Airport
Cotabato, Philippines
IATA Code: CBO · Cotabato, Philippines
The airport code CBO is the IATA identifier for Awang Airport. You may also find it referred to as Cotabato Airport (CBO).
Awang Airport (CBO) serves Cotabato, Philippines, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CBO is the IATA airport code for Awang Airport, located in Cotabato, Philippines. The airport is situated at coordinates 7.1652°N, 124.2100°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
- CBO
- City
- Cotabato
- Country
- Philippines
- Timezone
- Asia/Manila
- Latitude
- 7.1652°
- Longitude
- 124.2100°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CBO
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAV - Surallah | 107 km | $1,543 | $3/passenger |
| PAG - Pagadian | 111 km | $1,601 | $3/passenger |
| OZC - Ozamis | 120 km | $1,730 | $3/passenger |
| GES - Romblon | 157 km | $2,264 | $5/passenger |
| DVO - Davao | 158 km | $2,278 | $5/passenger |
| CGY - Cagayan de Oro City | 163 km | $2,350 | $5/passenger |
| DPL - Dipolog | 186 km | $2,682 | $5/passenger |
| MXI - | 229 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| ZAM - Zamboanga | 239 km | $3,446 | $7/passenger |
| CGM - Camiguin | 239 km | $3,446 | $7/passenger |
| BXU - Butuan | 243 km | $3,504 | $7/passenger |
| BPH - | 259 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| DGT - Dumaguete | 261 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| TAG - Tagbilaran | 281 km | $4,052 | $8/passenger |
| TDG - Tandag | 303 km | $4,369 | $9/passenger |
| SUG - Sangley Point | 320 km | $4,614 | $9/passenger |
| CEB - Cebu | 350 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| IAO - Siargao | 359 km | $5,177 | $10/passenger |
| JOL - Jolo | 374 km | $5,393 | $11/passenger |
| NAH - Naha | 414 km | $5,970 | $12/passenger |
| BCD - Bacolod | 422 km | $6,085 | $12/passenger |
| OMC - Ormoc City | 435 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| MNA - Melonguane | 445 km | $6,417 | $13/passenger |
| ILO - Iloilo | 449 km | $6,475 | $13/passenger |
| TAC - Tacloban | 461 km | $6,648 | $13/passenger |
| EUQ - San Jose | 472 km | $6,806 | $14/passenger |
| RXS - Roxas City | 518 km | $7,470 | $15/passenger |
| CYU - Cuyo | 536 km | $7,729 | $15/passenger |
| KLO - Kalibo | 541 km | $7,801 | $16/passenger |
| TWT - Sanga Sanga | 547 km | $7,888 | $16/passenger |
| CYP - Calbayog City | 547 km | $7,888 | $16/passenger |
| MBT - Masbate | 582 km | $8,392 | $17/passenger |
| MPH - Caticlan | 584 km | $8,421 | $17/passenger |
| CRM - Catarman | 595 km | $8,580 | $17/passenger |
| TBH - Romblon | 618 km | $8,912 | $18/passenger |
| MDC - Manado | 629 km | $9,070 | $18/passenger |
| TMG - Tomanggong | 644 km | $9,286 | $19/passenger |
| RZP - Taytay | 657 km | $9,474 | $19/passenger |
| PPS - Puerto Princesa | 664 km | $9,575 | $19/passenger |
| LGP - Legazpi | 668 km | $9,633 | $19/passenger |
| SJI - San Jose | 674 km | $9,719 | $19/passenger |
| LDU - Lahad Datu | 693 km | $9,993 | $20/passenger |
| SDK - Sandakan | 694 km | $10,007 | $20/passenger |
| USU - Busuanga | 712 km | $10,267 | $21/passenger |
| VRC - Virac | 713 km | $10,281 | $21/passenger |
| WNP - Naga | 721 km | $10,397 | $21/passenger |
| OTI - Morotai Island | 729 km | $10,512 | $21/passenger |
| MRQ - Gasan | 737 km | $10,628 | $21/passenger |
| GTO - Gorontalo | 741 km | $10,685 | $21/passenger |
| UOL - Buol | 742 km | $10,700 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CBO 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 CBO
- 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 Cotabato
Cotabato 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 CBO
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, CBO 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 CBO
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Awang Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CBO
- 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 CBO are AAV, PAG, OZC — consider these for potentially lower fares