KOX - Kokonau Airport
Kokonau, Indonesia
IATA Code: KOX · Kokonau, Indonesia
The airport code KOX is the IATA identifier for Kokonau Airport. You may also find it referred to as Kokonau Airport (KOX).
Kokonau Airport (KOX) serves Kokonau, Indonesia, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KOX is the IATA airport code for Kokonau Airport, located in Kokonau, Indonesia. The airport is situated at coordinates 4.7107°S, 136.4351°E. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- KOX
- City
- Kokonau
- Country
- Indonesia
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- -4.7107°
- Longitude
- 136.4351°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KOX
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM - Timika | 54 km | $788 | $2/passenger |
| UGU - Sugapa-Papua Island | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| ILA - Illaga | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| NBX - Nabire | 182 km | $2,655 | $5/passenger |
| LII - Mulia | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| DOB - Dobo | 273 km | $3,983 | $8/passenger |
| BUI - Bokondini-Papua Island | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| WMX - Wamena | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| WSR - Wasior | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| KNG - Kaimana | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| DEX - Dekai | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
| BIK - Biak | 393 km | $5,733 | $11/passenger |
| BXB - Babo | 411 km | $5,996 | $12/passenger |
| LUV - Langgur-Kei Islands | 424 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| NTI - Bintuni | 435 km | $6,346 | $13/passenger |
| TMH - Boven Digoel | 455 km | $6,638 | $13/passenger |
| OKL - Oksibil | 465 km | $6,783 | $14/passenger |
| MKW - Manokwari | 501 km | $7,309 | $15/passenger |
| SEH - Senggeh-Papua Island | 502 km | $7,323 | $15/passenger |
| FKQ - Fak Fak | 503 km | $7,338 | $15/passenger |
| DJJ - Jayapura | 511 km | $7,454 | $15/passenger |
| WAR - Waris-Papua Island | 532 km | $7,761 | $16/passenger |
| TBG - Tabubil | 534 km | $7,790 | $16/passenger |
| UNG - Kiunga | 559 km | $8,155 | $16/passenger |
| VAI - Vanimo | 585 km | $8,534 | $17/passenger |
| AYW - Ayawasi | 592 km | $8,636 | $17/passenger |
| MKQ - Merauke | 611 km | $8,913 | $18/passenger |
| SXK - Saumlaki | 674 km | $9,832 | $20/passenger |
| SOQ - Sorong | 712 km | $10,387 | $21/passenger |
| TIZ - Tari | 732 km | $10,678 | $21/passenger |
| MXH - Moro | 775 km | $11,306 | $23/passenger |
| TDS - Sasereme | 781 km | $11,393 | $23/passenger |
| OPU - Balimo | 808 km | $11,787 | $24/passenger |
| WWK - Wewak | 812 km | $11,845 | $24/passenger |
| GIC - Boigu | 812 km | $11,845 | $24/passenger |
| MDU - Mendi | 815 km | $11,889 | $24/passenger |
| ELC - Elcho Island | 818 km | $11,933 | $24/passenger |
| WBM - Wapenamanda | 833 km | $12,152 | $24/passenger |
| MGT - Milingimbi | 838 km | $12,225 | $24/passenger |
| CKI - Croker Island | 839 km | $12,239 | $24/passenger |
| GOV - Gove | 842 km | $12,283 | $25/passenger |
| MNG - Maningrida | 852 km | $12,429 | $25/passenger |
| SBR - Saibai Island | 858 km | $12,517 | $25/passenger |
| UBB - Mabuiag Island | 861 km | $12,560 | $25/passenger |
| RAM - Ramingining | 867 km | $12,648 | $25/passenger |
| LEL - Lake Evella | 869 km | $12,677 | $25/passenger |
| BDD - Badu Island | 875 km | $12,765 | $26/passenger |
| HGU - Mount Hagen | 879 km | $12,823 | $26/passenger |
| KUG - Kubin | 884 km | $12,896 | $26/passenger |
| DAU - Daru | 892 km | $13,012 | $26/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KOX 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 KOX
- 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 Kokonau
Kokonau 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 KOX
KOX provides air connectivity for Kokonau, Indonesia. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via KOX
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kokonau Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KOX
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to KOX are TIM, UGU, ILA — consider these for potentially lower fares