MJA - Manja Airport
Manja, Madagascar
IATA Code: MJA · Manja, Madagascar
The airport code MJA is the IATA identifier for Manja Airport. You may also find it referred to as Manja Airport (MJA).
Manja Airport (MJA) serves Manja, Madagascar, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MJA is the IATA airport code for Manja Airport, located in Manja, Madagascar. The airport is situated at coordinates 21.4261°S, 44.3165°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
- MJA
- City
- Manja
- Country
- Madagascar
- Timezone
- Indian/Antananarivo
- Latitude
- -21.4261°
- Longitude
- 44.3165°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MJA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MXM - Morombe | 104 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| MOQ - Morondava | 127 km | $1,977 | $4/passenger |
| BMD - Belo sur Tsiribihina | 195 km | $3,036 | $6/passenger |
| TLE - Toliara | 226 km | $3,518 | $7/passenger |
| ZVA - Miandrivazo | 239 km | $3,721 | $7/passenger |
| WFI - Fianarantsoa | 289 km | $4,499 | $9/passenger |
| WAQ - Antsalova | 305 km | $4,748 | $9/passenger |
| JVA - Ankavandra | 308 km | $4,795 | $10/passenger |
| OVA - Bekily | 328 km | $5,106 | $10/passenger |
| ATJ - Antsirabe | 336 km | $5,231 | $10/passenger |
| WTS - Tsiroanomandidy | 348 km | $5,418 | $11/passenger |
| MXT - Maintirano | 377 km | $5,869 | $12/passenger |
| WVK - Manakara | 390 km | $6,072 | $12/passenger |
| RVA - Farafangana | 392 km | $6,103 | $12/passenger |
| TVA - Morafenobe | 403 km | $6,274 | $13/passenger |
| MNJ - Mananjary | 419 km | $6,523 | $13/passenger |
| TNR - Antananarivo | 441 km | $6,865 | $14/passenger |
| WTA - Tambohorano | 441 km | $6,865 | $14/passenger |
| FTU - Tolagnaro | 484 km | $7,535 | $15/passenger |
| BPY - Besalampy | 521 km | $8,111 | $16/passenger |
| WAM - Ambatondrazaka | 591 km | $9,201 | $18/passenger |
| DWB - Soalala | 602 km | $9,372 | $19/passenger |
| TMM - Toamasina | 647 km | $10,072 | $20/passenger |
| MJN - Mahajanga | 675 km | $10,508 | $21/passenger |
| WMP - Mampikony | 691 km | $10,757 | $22/passenger |
| WPB - Port Bergé | 737 km | $11,474 | $23/passenger |
| SMS - Sainte Marie | 752 km | $11,707 | $23/passenger |
| WMA - Mandritsara | 783 km | $12,190 | $24/passenger |
| LFB - Lumbo | 808 km | $12,579 | $25/passenger |
| WMR - Mananara | 820 km | $12,766 | $26/passenger |
| WAI - Antsohihy | 823 km | $12,812 | $26/passenger |
| HVA - Analalava | 839 km | $13,062 | $26/passenger |
| MNC - Nacala | 860 km | $13,388 | $27/passenger |
| WMN - Maroantsetra | 874 km | $13,606 | $27/passenger |
| UEL - Quelimane | 875 km | $13,622 | $27/passenger |
| APL - Nampula | 881 km | $13,715 | $27/passenger |
| VNX - Vilankulu | 932 km | $14,509 | $29/passenger |
| ZWA - Andapa | 939 km | $14,618 | $29/passenger |
| INH - Inhambane | 954 km | $14,852 | $30/passenger |
| ANM - Antalaha | 955 km | $14,867 | $30/passenger |
| DZA - Dzaoudzi | 964 km | $15,008 | $30/passenger |
| IVA - Ampampamena | 994 km | $15,475 | $31/passenger |
| BEW - Beira | 996 km | $15,506 | $31/passenger |
| NOS - Nosy-be | 997 km | $15,521 | $31/passenger |
| SVB - Sambava | 1,008 km | $15,693 | $31/passenger |
| NWA - Moheli | 1,017 km | $15,833 | $32/passenger |
| POL - Pemba | 1,021 km | $15,895 | $32/passenger |
| AJN - Anjouan | 1,034 km | $16,097 | $32/passenger |
| AMB - Ambilobe | 1,041 km | $16,206 | $32/passenger |
| VOH - Vohemar | 1,079 km | $16,798 | $34/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MJA 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 MJA
- 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 Manja
Manja 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 MJA
MJA provides air connectivity for Manja, Madagascar. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via MJA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Manja Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MJA
- 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 MJA are MXM, MOQ, BMD — consider these for potentially lower fares