MAJ - Marshall Islands International Airport
Majuro, Marshall Islands
IATA Code: MAJ · Majuro, Marshall Islands
The airport code MAJ is the IATA identifier for Marshall Islands International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Majuro Airport (MAJ).
Marshall Islands International Airport (MAJ) serves Majuro, Marshall Islands, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MAJ is the IATA airport code for Marshall Islands International Airport, located in Majuro, Marshall Islands. The airport is situated at coordinates 7.0648°N, 171.2720°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
- MAJ
- City
- Majuro
- Country
- Marshall Islands
- Timezone
- Pacific/Majuro
- Latitude
- 7.0648°
- Longitude
- 171.2720°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MAJ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIJ - Mili Island | 120 km | $1,730 | $3/passenger |
| KIO - Kili Island | 286 km | $4,124 | $8/passenger |
| KWA - Kwajalein | 431 km | $6,215 | $12/passenger |
| MTK - Makin | 452 km | $6,518 | $13/passenger |
| BBG - Butaritari | 474 km | $6,835 | $14/passenger |
| UTK - Utirik Island | 488 km | $7,037 | $14/passenger |
| MZK - Marakei | 599 km | $8,638 | $17/passenger |
| ABF - Abaiang Atoll | 618 km | $8,912 | $18/passenger |
| UJE - Ujae Atoll | 641 km | $9,243 | $18/passenger |
| TRW - Tarawa | 665 km | $9,589 | $19/passenger |
| MNK - Maiana | 702 km | $10,123 | $20/passenger |
| AEA - Abemama | 784 km | $11,305 | $23/passenger |
| KUC - Kuria | 798 km | $11,507 | $23/passenger |
| AAK - Buariki | 809 km | $11,666 | $23/passenger |
| NON - Nonouti | 925 km | $13,339 | $27/passenger |
| KSA - Kosrae | 938 km | $13,526 | $27/passenger |
| INU - Nauru | 974 km | $14,045 | $28/passenger |
| TBF - Tabiteuea North | 1,000 km | $14,420 | $29/passenger |
| TSU - Tabiteuea | 1,039 km | $14,982 | $30/passenger |
| BEZ - Beru Island | 1,074 km | $15,487 | $31/passenger |
| ENT - Eniwetok Atoll | 1,091 km | $15,732 | $31/passenger |
| NIG - Nikunau | 1,092 km | $15,747 | $31/passenger |
| TMN - Tamana | 1,183 km | $17,059 | $34/passenger |
| AIS - Arorae | 1,239 km | $17,866 | $36/passenger |
| PNI - Pohnpei | 1,442 km | $20,794 | $42/passenger |
| AWK - Wake island | 1,448 km | $20,880 | $42/passenger |
| FUN - Funafuti | 1,943 km | $28,018 | $56/passenger |
| SCZ - Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova | 2,068 km | $29,821 | $60/passenger |
| ATD - Atoifi | 2,106 km | $30,369 | $61/passenger |
| AKS - Auki | 2,110 km | $30,426 | $61/passenger |
| FRE - Fera Island | 2,128 km | $30,686 | $61/passenger |
| AFT - Afutara | 2,139 km | $30,844 | $62/passenger |
| VAO - Suavanao | 2,142 km | $30,888 | $62/passenger |
| TKK - Chuuk | 2,143 km | $30,902 | $62/passenger |
| RNA - Ulawa | 2,145 km | $30,931 | $62/passenger |
| CIS - Canton Island | 2,182 km | $31,464 | $63/passenger |
| KGE - Kagau Island | 2,206 km | $31,811 | $64/passenger |
| IRA - Kirakira | 2,207 km | $31,825 | $64/passenger |
| RUS - Marau | 2,209 km | $31,854 | $64/passenger |
| HIR - Honiara | 2,215 km | $31,940 | $64/passenger |
| NNB - Santa Ana | 2,218 km | $31,984 | $64/passenger |
| XYA - Yandina | 2,239 km | $32,286 | $65/passenger |
| CHY - Choiseul Bay | 2,252 km | $32,474 | $65/passenger |
| MBU - Mbambanakira | 2,258 km | $32,560 | $65/passenger |
| RTA - Rotuma | 2,266 km | $32,676 | $65/passenger |
| BPF - Batuna | 2,268 km | $32,705 | $65/passenger |
| RBV - Ramata | 2,270 km | $32,733 | $65/passenger |
| EGM - Sege | 2,287 km | $32,979 | $66/passenger |
| RIN - Ringi Cove | 2,304 km | $33,224 | $66/passenger |
| BUA - Buka Island | 2,307 km | $33,267 | $67/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MAJ 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 MAJ
- 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 Majuro
Majuro 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 MAJ
Located in the Oceania region, MAJ serves travelers across the Pacific Islands. Given the geographic isolation of many Pacific destinations, flight frequency may be limited, and fuel costs can be higher due to supply logistics. Booking well in advance is recommended for peak travel seasons.
Planning Your Trip via MAJ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Marshall Islands International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MAJ
- 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 MAJ are MIJ, KIO, KWA — consider these for potentially lower fares