GHT - Ghat Airport
Ghat, Libya
IATA Code: GHT · Ghat, Libya
The airport code GHT is the IATA identifier for Ghat Airport. You may also find it referred to as Ghat Airport (GHT).
Ghat Airport (GHT) serves Ghat, Libya, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
GHT is the IATA airport code for Ghat Airport, located in Ghat, Libya. The airport is situated at coordinates 25.1456°N, 10.1426°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
- GHT
- City
- Ghat
- Country
- Libya
- Timezone
- Africa/Tripoli
- Latitude
- 25.1456°
- Longitude
- 10.1426°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from GHT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJG - Djanet | 118 km | $1,837 | $4/passenger |
| VVZ - Illizi | 232 km | $3,612 | $7/passenger |
| IAM - Zarzaitine | 327 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| SEB - Sebha | 478 km | $7,442 | $15/passenger |
| TMR - Tamanrasset | 543 km | $8,453 | $17/passenger |
| LTD - Ghadames | 558 km | $8,687 | $17/passenger |
| HUQ - Hon | 725 km | $11,287 | $23/passenger |
| EBM - El Borma | 734 km | $11,427 | $23/passenger |
| ZIS - Zintan | 765 km | $11,910 | $24/passenger |
| INZ - In Salah | 796 km | $12,392 | $25/passenger |
| HME - Hassi Messaoud | 824 km | $12,828 | $26/passenger |
| OGX - Ouargla | 883 km | $13,747 | $27/passenger |
| TIP - Tripoli | 886 km | $13,793 | $28/passenger |
| SRX - Sirt | 913 km | $14,214 | $28/passenger |
| MJI - Tripoli | 914 km | $14,229 | $28/passenger |
| ELG - El Golea | 936 km | $14,572 | $29/passenger |
| AJY - Agadez | 936 km | $14,572 | $29/passenger |
| TGR - Touggourt | 965 km | $15,023 | $30/passenger |
| GAE - Gabes | 971 km | $15,117 | $30/passenger |
| DJE - Djerba | 973 km | $15,148 | $30/passenger |
| ELU - Guemar | 986 km | $15,350 | $31/passenger |
| TOE - Tozeur | 997 km | $15,521 | $31/passenger |
| GHA - Ghardaia | 1,015 km | $15,802 | $32/passenger |
| BMW - Bordj Badji Mokhtar | 1,030 km | $16,035 | $32/passenger |
| GAF - Gafsa | 1,039 km | $16,175 | $32/passenger |
| SFA - Sfax | 1,066 km | $16,595 | $33/passenger |
| AZR - Adrar | 1,070 km | $16,658 | $33/passenger |
| TMX - Timimoun | 1,076 km | $16,751 | $34/passenger |
| HRM - Tilrempt | 1,090 km | $16,969 | $34/passenger |
| LMQ - Marsa Brega | 1,095 km | $17,047 | $34/passenger |
| BSK - Biskra | 1,153 km | $17,950 | $36/passenger |
| TEE - Tebessa | 1,160 km | $18,059 | $36/passenger |
| LMP - Lampedusa | 1,175 km | $18,292 | $37/passenger |
| MIR - Monastir | 1,182 km | $18,401 | $37/passenger |
| LOO - Laghouat | 1,185 km | $18,448 | $37/passenger |
| NBE - Enfidha | 1,216 km | $18,931 | $38/passenger |
| FYT - Faya-largeau | 1,227 km | $19,102 | $38/passenger |
| BLJ - Batna | 1,235 km | $19,226 | $38/passenger |
| QDJ - Djelfa | 1,244 km | $19,367 | $39/passenger |
| THZ - Tahoua | 1,250 km | $19,460 | $39/passenger |
| BEN - Benghazi | 1,254 km | $19,522 | $39/passenger |
| MLA - Malta | 1,261 km | $19,631 | $39/passenger |
| BUJ - Bou Saada | 1,267 km | $19,725 | $39/passenger |
| ZND - Zinder | 1,270 km | $19,771 | $40/passenger |
| GZM - Gozo | 1,273 km | $19,818 | $40/passenger |
| CZL - Constantine | 1,282 km | $19,958 | $40/passenger |
| EBH - El Bayadh | 1,294 km | $20,145 | $40/passenger |
| TUN - Tunis | 1,302 km | $20,270 | $41/passenger |
| PNL - Pantelleria | 1,309 km | $20,379 | $41/passenger |
| QSF - Setif | 1,310 km | $20,394 | $41/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your GHT 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 GHT
- 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 Ghat
Ghat 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 GHT
GHT 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 GHT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Ghat Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from GHT
- 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 GHT are DJG, VVZ, IAM — consider these for potentially lower fares