LBT - Lumberton Regional Airport
Lumberton, United States
IATA Code: LBT · Lumberton, United States
The airport code LBT is the IATA identifier for Lumberton Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Lumberton Airport (LBT).
Lumberton Regional Airport (LBT) serves Lumberton, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LBT is the IATA airport code for Lumberton Regional Airport, located in Lumberton, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 34.6099°N, 79.0594°W. 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
- LBT
- City
- Lumberton
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 34.6099°
- Longitude
- -79.0594°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LBT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAY - Fayetteville | 45 km | $656 | $1/passenger |
| FBG - Fredericksburg | 59 km | $861 | $2/passenger |
| POB - Fort Bragg | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| SOP - Pinehurst-Southern Pines | 76 km | $1,109 | $2/passenger |
| FLO - Florence | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| HCW - Cheraw | 83 km | $1,211 | $2/passenger |
| CRE - North Myrtle Beach | 94 km | $1,371 | $3/passenger |
| HVS - Hartsville | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| MYR - Myrtle Beach | 104 km | $1,517 | $3/passenger |
| ILM - Wilmington | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| GSB - Goldsboro | 129 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| OAJ - Jacksonville NC | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| RDU - Raleigh-durham | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| CDN - Camden | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| GGE - Georgetown | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| SSC - Sumter | 148 km | $2,159 | $4/passenger |
| ISO - Kinston | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| USA - Concord | 173 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| RWI - Rocky Mount | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| MMT - Eastover | 177 km | $2,582 | $5/passenger |
| CLT - Charlotte | 184 km | $2,684 | $5/passenger |
| GSO - Greensboro | 184 km | $2,684 | $5/passenger |
| RKH - Rock Hill | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| PGV - Greenville | 190 km | $2,772 | $6/passenger |
| EWN - New Bern | 191 km | $2,786 | $6/passenger |
| CUB - Columbia | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| INT - Winston-salem | 200 km | $2,918 | $6/passenger |
| CAE - Columbia | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| OGB - Orangeburg | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| CHS - Charleston | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| OCW - Washington | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| SVH - Statesville | 215 km | $3,136 | $6/passenger |
| DAN - Danville | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| HKY - Hickory | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| IKB - North Wilkesboro | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| AIK - Aiken | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| SPA - Spartangurg | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| MRN - Morganton | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| BFT - Beaufort | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| GSP - Greenville | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| AGS - Bush Field | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| LYH - Lynchburg | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| GMU - Greenville | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| DNL - Augusta | 303 km | $4,420 | $9/passenger |
| GDC - Greenville | 304 km | $4,435 | $9/passenger |
| HHH - Hilton Head Island | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| ROA - Roanoke VA | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| ECG - Elizabeth City | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| PTB - Petersburg | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| AVL - Asheville | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LBT 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 LBT
- 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 Lumberton
Lumberton 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 LBT
Traveling through Lumberton in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North 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.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via LBT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Lumberton Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LBT
- 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 LBT are FAY, FBG, POB — consider these for potentially lower fares