MJK - Shark Bay Airport
Shark Bay, Australia
IATA Code: MJK · Shark Bay, Australia
The airport code MJK is the IATA identifier for Shark Bay Airport. You may also find it referred to as Shark Bay Airport (MJK).
Shark Bay Airport (MJK) serves Shark Bay, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MJK is the IATA airport code for Shark Bay Airport, located in Shark Bay, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 25.8939°S, 113.5770°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
- MJK
- City
- Shark Bay
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Perth
- Latitude
- -25.8939°
- Longitude
- 113.5770°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MJK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVQ - Carnarvon | 113 km | $1,629 | $3/passenger |
| KAX - Kalbarri | 211 km | $3,043 | $6/passenger |
| GET - Geraldton | 341 km | $4,917 | $10/passenger |
| LEA - Learmonth | 410 km | $5,912 | $12/passenger |
| MMG - Mount Magnet | 489 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| ONS - Onslow | 495 km | $7,138 | $14/passenger |
| MKR - Meekatharra | 502 km | $7,239 | $14/passenger |
| PBO - Paraburdoo | 519 km | $7,484 | $15/passenger |
| OCM - Brockman | 529 km | $7,628 | $15/passenger |
| SLJ - Solomon | 587 km | $8,465 | $17/passenger |
| BWB - Barrow Island | 590 km | $8,508 | $17/passenger |
| CJF - Coondewanna | 622 km | $8,969 | $18/passenger |
| KTA - Karratha | 662 km | $9,546 | $19/passenger |
| WUN - Wiluna | 667 km | $9,618 | $19/passenger |
| BYP - Barimunya | 670 km | $9,661 | $19/passenger |
| ZNE - Newman | 687 km | $9,907 | $20/passenger |
| RTS - Rottnest Island | 706 km | $10,181 | $20/passenger |
| PER - Perth | 711 km | $10,253 | $21/passenger |
| WME - Mount Keith | 711 km | $10,253 | $21/passenger |
| KFE - Cloudbreak | 717 km | $10,339 | $21/passenger |
| JAD - Perth | 725 km | $10,455 | $21/passenger |
| LER - Leinster | 739 km | $10,656 | $21/passenger |
| PHE - Port Hedland | 802 km | $11,565 | $23/passenger |
| LNO - Leonora | 833 km | $12,012 | $24/passenger |
| BUY - Bunbury | 857 km | $12,358 | $25/passenger |
| BQB - Brusselton | 884 km | $12,747 | $25/passenger |
| LVO - Laverton | 925 km | $13,339 | $27/passenger |
| KGI - Kalgoorlie | 944 km | $13,612 | $27/passenger |
| TEF - Telfer | 995 km | $14,348 | $29/passenger |
| ALH - Albany | 1,085 km | $15,646 | $31/passenger |
| RVT - Ravensthorpe | 1,086 km | $15,660 | $31/passenger |
| EPR - Esperance | 1,175 km | $16,944 | $34/passenger |
| BME - Broome | 1,256 km | $18,112 | $36/passenger |
| DCN - Derby | 1,404 km | $20,246 | $40/passenger |
| DRB - Derby | 1,408 km | $20,303 | $41/passenger |
| NKB - Noonkanbah | 1,422 km | $20,505 | $41/passenger |
| FIZ - Fitzroy Crossing | 1,502 km | $21,659 | $43/passenger |
| FOS - Forrest | 1,523 km | $21,962 | $44/passenger |
| DKV - Docker River | 1,560 km | $22,495 | $45/passenger |
| HCQ - Halls Creek | 1,682 km | $24,254 | $49/passenger |
| AYQ - Uluru | 1,746 km | $25,177 | $50/passenger |
| AMT - Amata | 1,761 km | $25,394 | $51/passenger |
| KCS - Petermann | 1,843 km | $26,576 | $53/passenger |
| GYL - Argyle | 1,851 km | $26,691 | $53/passenger |
| KYI - Yalata | 1,882 km | $27,138 | $54/passenger |
| YUE - Yuendumu | 1,890 km | $27,254 | $55/passenger |
| WYN - Wyndham | 1,903 km | $27,441 | $55/passenger |
| XCH - Christmas Island | 1,907 km | $27,499 | $55/passenger |
| DPS - Denpasar | 1,914 km | $27,600 | $55/passenger |
| LOP - Praya | 1,927 km | $27,787 | $56/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MJK 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 MJK
- 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 Shark Bay
Shark Bay 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 MJK
Located in the Oceania region, MJK serves the Australian and Pacific aviation market. Australian airports maintain high safety and service standards, with efficient customs and biosecurity screening. Travelers entering Australia must declare all food, plant material, and animal products upon arrival due to strict biosecurity laws.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via MJK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Shark Bay Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MJK
- 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 MJK are CVQ, KAX, GET — consider these for potentially lower fares