MNG - Maningrida Airport
Maningrida, Australia
IATA Code: MNG · Maningrida, Australia
The airport code MNG is the IATA identifier for Maningrida Airport. You may also find it referred to as Maningrida Airport (MNG).
Maningrida Airport (MNG) serves Maningrida, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MNG is the IATA airport code for Maningrida Airport, located in Maningrida, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 12.0561°S, 134.2340°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
- MNG
- City
- Maningrida
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Darwin
- Latitude
- -12.0561°
- Longitude
- 134.2340°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MNG
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGT - Milingimbi | 72 km | $1,038 | $2/passenger |
| RAM - Ramingining | 80 km | $1,154 | $2/passenger |
| ELC - Elcho Island | 145 km | $2,091 | $4/passenger |
| JAB - Jabiru | 160 km | $2,307 | $5/passenger |
| LEL - Lake Evella | 178 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| CDA - Cooinda | 207 km | $2,985 | $6/passenger |
| CKI - Croker Island | 215 km | $3,100 | $6/passenger |
| GOV - Gove | 282 km | $4,066 | $8/passenger |
| RPB - Roper Bar | 300 km | $4,326 | $9/passenger |
| RPM - | 302 km | $4,355 | $9/passenger |
| GTE - Groote Eylandt | 322 km | $4,643 | $9/passenger |
| KTR - Katherine | 340 km | $4,903 | $10/passenger |
| DRW - Darwin | 367 km | $5,292 | $11/passenger |
| BRT - Bathurst Island | 394 km | $5,681 | $11/passenger |
| SNB - | 396 km | $5,710 | $11/passenger |
| GPN - Pirlangimpi | 421 km | $6,071 | $12/passenger |
| BOX - Borroloola | 499 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| MCV - McArthur River Mine | 527 km | $7,599 | $15/passenger |
| SXK - Saumlaki | 554 km | $7,989 | $16/passenger |
| PKT - Wadeye | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| VCD - Victoria River Downs | 595 km | $8,580 | $17/passenger |
| DOB - Dobo | 699 km | $10,080 | $20/passenger |
| KFG - Kalkgurung | 702 km | $10,123 | $20/passenger |
| KNX - Kununurra | 726 km | $10,469 | $21/passenger |
| LUV - Langgur-Kei Islands | 730 km | $10,527 | $21/passenger |
| ONG - Mornington Island | 739 km | $10,656 | $21/passenger |
| WYN - Wyndham | 761 km | $10,974 | $22/passenger |
| MKQ - Merauke | 782 km | $11,276 | $23/passenger |
| HOK - Hooker Creek | 798 km | $11,507 | $23/passenger |
| GYL - Argyle | 805 km | $11,608 | $23/passenger |
| DMD - Doomadgee | 819 km | $11,810 | $24/passenger |
| AUU - Aurukun | 825 km | $11,897 | $24/passenger |
| WEI - Weipa | 838 km | $12,084 | $24/passenger |
| TCA - Tennant Creek | 843 km | $12,156 | $24/passenger |
| BUC - Burketown | 851 km | $12,271 | $25/passenger |
| KOX - Kokonau | 852 km | $12,286 | $25/passenger |
| EDR - Pormpuraaw | 858 km | $12,372 | $25/passenger |
| TIM - Timika | 886 km | $12,776 | $26/passenger |
| BDD - Badu Island | 892 km | $12,863 | $26/passenger |
| HID - Horn Island | 893 km | $12,877 | $26/passenger |
| KUG - Kubin | 894 km | $12,891 | $26/passenger |
| KWM - Kowanyama | 897 km | $12,935 | $26/passenger |
| UBB - Mabuiag Island | 899 km | $12,964 | $26/passenger |
| ABM - Amberley | 905 km | $13,050 | $26/passenger |
| GIC - Boigu | 927 km | $13,367 | $27/passenger |
| KRB - Karumba | 929 km | $13,396 | $27/passenger |
| KNG - Kaimana | 937 km | $13,512 | $27/passenger |
| TMH - Boven Digoel | 939 km | $13,540 | $27/passenger |
| BCH - Baucau | 944 km | $13,612 | $27/passenger |
| SYU - Sue Islet | 959 km | $13,829 | $28/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MNG 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 MNG
- 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 Maningrida
Maningrida 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 MNG
Located in the Oceania region, MNG 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 MNG
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Maningrida Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MNG
- 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 MNG are MGT, RAM, ELC — consider these for potentially lower fares