LGL - Long Lellang Airport
Long Datih, Malaysia
IATA Code: LGL · Long Datih, Malaysia
The airport code LGL is the IATA identifier for Long Lellang Airport. You may also find it referred to as Long Datih Airport (LGL).
Long Lellang Airport (LGL) serves Long Datih, Malaysia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LGL is the IATA airport code for Long Lellang Airport, located in Long Datih, Malaysia. The airport is situated at coordinates 3.4210°N, 115.1540°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- LGL
- City
- Long Datih
- Country
- Malaysia
- Timezone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Latitude
- 3.4210°
- Longitude
- 115.1540°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LGL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LKH - Long Akah | 43 km | $620 | $1/passenger |
| BBN - Bario | 50 km | $721 | $1/passenger |
| ODN - Long Seridan | 62 km | $894 | $2/passenger |
| MZV - Mulu | 80 km | $1,154 | $2/passenger |
| BKM - Bakalalan | 80 km | $1,154 | $2/passenger |
| LBW - Long Bawan-Borneo Island | 80 km | $1,154 | $2/passenger |
| MUR - Marudi | 124 km | $1,788 | $4/passenger |
| LMN - Limbang | 155 km | $2,235 | $4/passenger |
| LWY - Lawas | 161 km | $2,322 | $5/passenger |
| MYY - Miri | 164 km | $2,365 | $5/passenger |
| BWN - Bandar Seri Begawan | 171 km | $2,466 | $5/passenger |
| BLG - Belaga | 176 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| LPU - Long Apung-Borneo Island | 192 km | $2,769 | $6/passenger |
| LBU - Labuan | 209 km | $3,014 | $6/passenger |
| BTU - Bintulu | 239 km | $3,446 | $7/passenger |
| TJS - Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island | 255 km | $3,677 | $7/passenger |
| TRK - Taraken | 268 km | $3,865 | $8/passenger |
| BEJ - Tanjung Redep-Borneo Island | 289 km | $4,167 | $8/passenger |
| NNX - Nunukan-Nunukan Island | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| BKI - Kota Kinabalu | 297 km | $4,283 | $9/passenger |
| DTD - Datadawai-Borneo Island | 298 km | $4,297 | $9/passenger |
| BYQ - Bunyu | 301 km | $4,340 | $9/passenger |
| TWU - Tawau | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| MKM - Mukah | 346 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| SBW - Sibu | 375 km | $5,408 | $11/passenger |
| PSU - Putussibau-Borneo Island | 379 km | $5,465 | $11/passenger |
| LDU - Lahad Datu | 395 km | $5,696 | $11/passenger |
| SDK - Sandakan | 424 km | $6,114 | $12/passenger |
| SGQ - Sanggata | 429 km | $6,186 | $12/passenger |
| KUD - Kudat | 432 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
| TMG - Tomanggong | 447 km | $6,446 | $13/passenger |
| TSX - Tanjung Santan | 467 km | $6,734 | $13/passenger |
| SRI - Samarinda | 488 km | $7,037 | $14/passenger |
| TWT - Sanga Sanga | 540 km | $7,787 | $16/passenger |
| SQG - Sintang-Borneo Island | 554 km | $7,989 | $16/passenger |
| BPN - Balikpapan | 556 km | $8,018 | $16/passenger |
| NPO - Nangapinoh | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| KCH - Kuching | 576 km | $8,306 | $17/passenger |
| TJG - Tanjung-Borneo Island | 628 km | $9,056 | $18/passenger |
| PKY - Palangkaraya | 642 km | $9,258 | $19/passenger |
| TLI - Toli-Toli | 677 km | $9,762 | $20/passenger |
| SMQ - Sampit-Borneo Island | 701 km | $10,108 | $20/passenger |
| JOL - Jolo | 712 km | $10,267 | $21/passenger |
| PLW - Palu | 716 km | $10,325 | $21/passenger |
| UOL - Buol | 742 km | $10,700 | $21/passenger |
| PNK - Pontianak | 752 km | $10,844 | $22/passenger |
| NTX - Ranai-Natuna Besar Island | 753 km | $10,858 | $22/passenger |
| BDJ - Banjarmasin | 764 km | $11,017 | $22/passenger |
| BTW - Batu Licin | 766 km | $11,046 | $22/passenger |
| PKN - Pangkalan Bun | 783 km | $11,291 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LGL 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 Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/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 LGL
- 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 Long Datih
Long Datih 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 LGL
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, LGL is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
Planning Your Trip via LGL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Long Lellang Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LGL
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to LGL are LKH, BBN, ODN — consider these for potentially lower fares