DCT - Duncan Town Airport
Duncan Town, Bahamas
IATA Code: DCT · Duncan Town, Bahamas
The airport code DCT is the IATA identifier for Duncan Town Airport. You may also find it referred to as Duncan Town Airport (DCT).
Duncan Town Airport (DCT) serves Duncan Town, Bahamas, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
DCT is the IATA airport code for Duncan Town Airport, located in Duncan Town, Bahamas. The airport is situated at coordinates 22.1818°N, 75.7295°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- DCT
- City
- Duncan Town
- Country
- Bahamas
- Timezone
- America/Nassau
- Latitude
- 22.1818°
- Longitude
- -75.7295°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from DCT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGI - Dead Man'''s Cay | 129 km | $1,918 | $4/passenger |
| GGT - Great Exuma | 154 km | $2,290 | $5/passenger |
| SML - Stella Maris | 163 km | $2,423 | $5/passenger |
| HOG - Holguin | 167 km | $2,483 | $5/passenger |
| CRI - Colonel Hill | 171 km | $2,542 | $5/passenger |
| VTU - Las Tunas | 182 km | $2,706 | $5/passenger |
| AXP - Spring Point | 183 km | $2,721 | $5/passenger |
| MOA - Moa | 189 km | $2,810 | $6/passenger |
| RCY - Port Nelson | 190 km | $2,825 | $6/passenger |
| BYM - Bayamo | 219 km | $3,256 | $7/passenger |
| TYM - Staniel Cay | 233 km | $3,464 | $7/passenger |
| CMW - Camaguey | 234 km | $3,479 | $7/passenger |
| BCA - Baracoa Playa | 238 km | $3,539 | $7/passenger |
| TBI - Cat Island | 239 km | $3,553 | $7/passenger |
| GAO - Guantanamo | 241 km | $3,583 | $7/passenger |
| ZSA - Cockburn Town | 243 km | $3,613 | $7/passenger |
| SCU - Santiago De Cuba | 246 km | $3,658 | $7/passenger |
| IGA - Matthew Town | 252 km | $3,747 | $7/passenger |
| MZO - Manzanillo | 253 km | $3,762 | $8/passenger |
| NBW - Guantanamo | 259 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| CCC - Cunagua | 269 km | $3,999 | $8/passenger |
| ATC - Arthur'''s Town | 272 km | $4,044 | $8/passenger |
| MYG - Mayaguana | 280 km | $4,163 | $8/passenger |
| NMC - Norman'''s Cay | 290 km | $4,312 | $9/passenger |
| COX - Andros | 291 km | $4,327 | $9/passenger |
| RSD - Rock Sound | 305 km | $4,535 | $9/passenger |
| MAY - Clarence Bain | 308 km | $4,579 | $9/passenger |
| AVI - Ciego De Avila | 316 km | $4,698 | $9/passenger |
| ASD - Andros Town | 350 km | $5,204 | $10/passenger |
| GHB - Governor'''s Harbor | 350 km | $5,204 | $10/passenger |
| BWW - Cayo Santa Maria | 355 km | $5,278 | $11/passenger |
| PLS - Providenciales | 360 km | $5,352 | $11/passenger |
| PID - Nassau | 360 km | $5,352 | $11/passenger |
| NAS - Nassau | 364 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| ELH - North Eleuthera | 379 km | $5,635 | $11/passenger |
| USS - Sancti Spiritus | 383 km | $5,694 | $11/passenger |
| PAX - Port-de-Paix | 390 km | $5,799 | $12/passenger |
| NCA - North Caicos | 392 km | $5,828 | $12/passenger |
| SAQ - San Andros | 397 km | $5,903 | $12/passenger |
| MDS - Middle Caicos | 407 km | $6,051 | $12/passenger |
| CCZ - Chub Cay | 421 km | $6,259 | $13/passenger |
| JEE - Jeremie | 424 km | $6,304 | $13/passenger |
| SNU - Santa Clara | 435 km | $6,468 | $13/passenger |
| OCJ - Ocho Rios | 439 km | $6,527 | $13/passenger |
| XSC - South Caicos | 440 km | $6,542 | $13/passenger |
| TND - Trinidad | 442 km | $6,572 | $13/passenger |
| GHC - Bullocks Harbour | 450 km | $6,691 | $13/passenger |
| POT - Port Antonio | 451 km | $6,705 | $13/passenger |
| CAP - Cap Haitien | 457 km | $6,795 | $14/passenger |
| MBJ - Montego Bay | 468 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your DCT 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 Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/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 DCT
- 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 Duncan Town
Duncan Town 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 DCT
Traveling through Duncan Town in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via DCT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Duncan Town Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from DCT
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to DCT are LGI, GGT, SML — consider these for potentially lower fares