GOR - Gore Airport
Gore, Ethiopia
IATA Code: GOR · Gore, Ethiopia
The airport code GOR is the IATA identifier for Gore Airport. You may also find it referred to as Gore Airport (GOR).
Gore Airport (GOR) serves Gore, Ethiopia, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
GOR is the IATA airport code for Gore Airport, located in Gore, Ethiopia. The airport is situated at coordinates 8.1614°N, 35.5529°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
- GOR
- City
- Gore
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Timezone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Latitude
- 8.1614°
- Longitude
- 35.5529°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from GOR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEM - Dembidollo | 88 km | $1,370 | $3/passenger |
| TIE - Tippi | 108 km | $1,681 | $3/passenger |
| GMB - Gambella | 109 km | $1,697 | $3/passenger |
| MTF - Mizan Teferi | 134 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| JIM - Jimma | 150 km | $2,335 | $5/passenger |
| BEI - Beica | 177 km | $2,756 | $6/passenger |
| ASO - Asosa | 232 km | $3,612 | $7/passenger |
| BCO - Baco | 287 km | $4,468 | $9/passenger |
| AMH - Arba Minch | 326 km | $5,075 | $10/passenger |
| DBM - Debre Marqos | 340 km | $5,293 | $11/passenger |
| AWA - Awasa | 347 km | $5,402 | $11/passenger |
| ADD - Addis Ababa | 368 km | $5,729 | $11/passenger |
| QHR - Debre Zeyit | 385 km | $5,994 | $12/passenger |
| RSS - Damazin | 424 km | $6,601 | $13/passenger |
| BJR - Bahar Dar | 429 km | $6,679 | $13/passenger |
| MKS - Mekane Selam | 451 km | $7,021 | $14/passenger |
| MAK - Malakal | 456 km | $7,099 | $14/passenger |
| LKG - Lokichoggio | 460 km | $7,161 | $14/passenger |
| DBT - Debre Tabor | 501 km | $7,800 | $16/passenger |
| GOB - Goba | 509 km | $7,924 | $16/passenger |
| GDQ - Gondar | 526 km | $8,189 | $16/passenger |
| LOK - Lodwar | 560 km | $8,718 | $17/passenger |
| DSE - Dessie | 560 km | $8,718 | $17/passenger |
| LLI - Lalibella | 566 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| JUB - Juba | 570 km | $8,874 | $18/passenger |
| OYL - Moyale | 653 km | $10,166 | $20/passenger |
| RBX - Rumbek | 665 km | $10,353 | $21/passenger |
| HUE - Humera | 686 km | $10,680 | $21/passenger |
| ULU - Gulu | 697 km | $10,851 | $22/passenger |
| DIR - Dire Dawa | 711 km | $11,069 | $22/passenger |
| KDX - Kadugli | 722 km | $11,240 | $22/passenger |
| MQX - Makale | 733 km | $11,411 | $23/passenger |
| SRT - Soroti | 747 km | $11,629 | $23/passenger |
| AXU - Axum | 752 km | $11,707 | $23/passenger |
| RUA - Arua | 766 km | $11,925 | $24/passenger |
| KTL - Kitale | 802 km | $12,486 | $25/passenger |
| EBD - El Obeid | 804 km | $12,517 | $25/passenger |
| KSL - Kassala | 808 km | $12,579 | $25/passenger |
| JIJ - Jijiga | 819 km | $12,750 | $26/passenger |
| WUU - Wau | 836 km | $13,015 | $26/passenger |
| EDL - Eldoret | 863 km | $13,435 | $27/passenger |
| ASM - Asmara | 873 km | $13,591 | $27/passenger |
| WJR - Wajir | 874 km | $13,606 | $27/passenger |
| UAS - Samburu South | 876 km | $13,638 | $27/passenger |
| GGM - Kakamega | 881 km | $13,715 | $27/passenger |
| KRT - Khartoum | 888 km | $13,824 | $28/passenger |
| TDJ - Tadjoura | 901 km | $14,027 | $28/passenger |
| JIB - Djibouti | 914 km | $14,229 | $28/passenger |
| GDE - Gode | 920 km | $14,323 | $29/passenger |
| KIS - Kisumu | 922 km | $14,354 | $29/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your GOR 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 GOR
- 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 Gore
Gore 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 GOR
GOR 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 GOR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Gore Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from GOR
- 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 GOR are DEM, TIE, GMB — consider these for potentially lower fares