MMO - Maio Airport
Maio, Cape Verde
IATA Code: MMO · Maio, Cape Verde
The airport code MMO is the IATA identifier for Maio Airport. You may also find it referred to as Maio Airport (MMO).
Maio Airport (MMO) serves Maio, Cape Verde, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MMO is the IATA airport code for Maio Airport, located in Maio, Cape Verde. The airport is situated at coordinates 15.1559°N, 23.2137°W. 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
- MMO
- City
- Maio
- Country
- Cape Verde
- Timezone
- Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- Latitude
- 15.1559°
- Longitude
- -23.2137°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MMO
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BVC - Boa Vista | 114 km | $1,775 | $4/passenger |
| SID - Amilcar Cabral | 179 km | $2,787 | $6/passenger |
| SNE - Sao Nocolau Island | 196 km | $3,051 | $6/passenger |
| VXE - Sao Vicente Island | 271 km | $4,219 | $8/passenger |
| DKR - Dakar | 617 km | $9,605 | $19/passenger |
| DSS - Diass | 662 km | $10,306 | $21/passenger |
| XLS - St. Louis | 730 km | $11,365 | $23/passenger |
| BJL - Banjul | 735 km | $11,442 | $23/passenger |
| CSK - Cap Skiring | 763 km | $11,878 | $24/passenger |
| KLC - Kaolack | 779 km | $12,127 | $24/passenger |
| ZIG - Ziguinchor | 802 km | $12,486 | $25/passenger |
| NKC - Nouakschott | 847 km | $13,186 | $26/passenger |
| OXB - Bissau | 894 km | $13,918 | $28/passenger |
| BQE - Bubaque | 906 km | $14,105 | $28/passenger |
| NDB - Nouadhibou | 916 km | $14,260 | $29/passenger |
| KDA - Kolda | 924 km | $14,385 | $29/passenger |
| TUD - Tambacounda | 1,041 km | $16,206 | $32/passenger |
| KED - Kaedi | 1,045 km | $16,269 | $33/passenger |
| MAX - Matam | 1,061 km | $16,518 | $33/passenger |
| BXE - Bakel | 1,155 km | $17,981 | $36/passenger |
| FIG - Fira | 1,174 km | $18,277 | $37/passenger |
| SEY - Selibabi | 1,181 km | $18,386 | $37/passenger |
| CKY - Conakry | 1,213 km | $18,884 | $38/passenger |
| VIL - Dakhla | 1,220 km | $18,993 | $38/passenger |
| KGG - Kedougou | 1,221 km | $19,009 | $38/passenger |
| ATR - Atar | 1,229 km | $19,133 | $38/passenger |
| LEK - Labe | 1,257 km | $19,569 | $39/passenger |
| KYS - Kayes | 1,272 km | $19,802 | $40/passenger |
| KFA - Kiffa | 1,273 km | $19,818 | $40/passenger |
| FNA - Freetown | 1,310 km | $20,394 | $41/passenger |
| TIY - Tidjikja | 1,310 km | $20,394 | $41/passenger |
| HGS - Freetown | 1,330 km | $20,705 | $41/passenger |
| OUZ - Zouerat | 1,409 km | $21,935 | $44/passenger |
| GBK - Gbangbatok | 1,437 km | $22,371 | $45/passenger |
| BTE - Bonthe | 1,441 km | $22,433 | $45/passenger |
| AEO - Aioun El Atrouss | 1,462 km | $22,760 | $46/passenger |
| FAA - Faranah | 1,465 km | $22,807 | $46/passenger |
| KBS - Bo | 1,482 km | $23,072 | $46/passenger |
| WYE - Yengema | 1,510 km | $23,508 | $47/passenger |
| VDE - Hierro | 1,511 km | $23,523 | $47/passenger |
| KEN - Kenema | 1,539 km | $23,959 | $48/passenger |
| GMZ - La Gomera | 1,559 km | $24,271 | $49/passenger |
| KSI - Kissidougou | 1,570 km | $24,442 | $49/passenger |
| GII - Siguiri | 1,575 km | $24,520 | $49/passenger |
| TFS - Tenerife | 1,588 km | $24,722 | $49/passenger |
| SPC - Santa Cruz De La Palma | 1,600 km | $24,909 | $50/passenger |
| LPA - Gran Canaria | 1,634 km | $25,438 | $51/passenger |
| TFN - Tenerife | 1,642 km | $25,563 | $51/passenger |
| BKO - Bamako | 1,673 km | $26,045 | $52/passenger |
| MLW - Monrovia | 1,679 km | $26,139 | $52/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MMO 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 MMO
- 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 Maio
Maio 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 MMO
MMO provides air connectivity for Maio, Cape Verde. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via MMO
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Maio Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MMO
- 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 MMO are BVC, SID, SNE — consider these for potentially lower fares