MYB - Mayumba Airport
Mayumba, Gabon
IATA Code: MYB · Mayumba, Gabon
The airport code MYB is the IATA identifier for Mayumba Airport. You may also find it referred to as Mayumba Airport (MYB).
Mayumba Airport (MYB) serves Mayumba, Gabon, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MYB is the IATA airport code for Mayumba Airport, located in Mayumba, Gabon. The airport is situated at coordinates 3.4584°S, 10.6741°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
- MYB
- City
- Mayumba
- Country
- Gabon
- Timezone
- Africa/Libreville
- Latitude
- -3.4584°
- Longitude
- 10.6741°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MYB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCH - Tchibanga | 78 km | $1,214 | $2/passenger |
| MJL - Mouila | 184 km | $2,865 | $6/passenger |
| PNR - Pointe-noire | 202 km | $3,145 | $6/passenger |
| DIS - Loubomo | 235 km | $3,658 | $7/passenger |
| OMB - Omboue Hospial | 262 km | $4,079 | $8/passenger |
| CAB - Cabinda | 291 km | $4,530 | $9/passenger |
| LBQ - Lambarene | 310 km | $4,826 | $10/passenger |
| KOU - Koulamoutou | 320 km | $4,982 | $10/passenger |
| MNB - Muanda | 332 km | $5,169 | $10/passenger |
| SZA - Soyo | 353 km | $5,496 | $11/passenger |
| MVB - Franceville | 367 km | $5,713 | $11/passenger |
| POG - Port Gentil | 373 km | $5,807 | $12/passenger |
| BOA - Boma | 376 km | $5,854 | $12/passenger |
| MAT - Matadi | 402 km | $6,258 | $13/passenger |
| OKN - Okondja | 456 km | $7,099 | $14/passenger |
| LBV - Libreville | 458 km | $7,130 | $14/passenger |
| SSY - M'''banza-congo | 504 km | $7,846 | $16/passenger |
| MKU - Makokou | 512 km | $7,971 | $16/passenger |
| BZV - Brazzaville | 516 km | $8,033 | $16/passenger |
| NLO - Kinshasa | 525 km | $8,173 | $16/passenger |
| FIH - Kinshasa | 539 km | $8,391 | $17/passenger |
| OYE - Oyem | 565 km | $8,796 | $18/passenger |
| BSG - Bata | 604 km | $9,403 | $19/passenger |
| NBN - San Antonio de Pale | 606 km | $9,434 | $19/passenger |
| TMS - Sao Tome | 613 km | $9,543 | $19/passenger |
| BMM - Bitam | 622 km | $9,683 | $19/passenger |
| OLL - Oyo | 632 km | $9,839 | $20/passenger |
| LAD - Luanda | 664 km | $10,337 | $21/passenger |
| UGO - Uige | 667 km | $10,384 | $21/passenger |
| FTX - Owando | 671 km | $10,446 | $21/passenger |
| PCP - Principe | 675 km | $10,508 | $21/passenger |
| GXG - Negage | 699 km | $10,882 | $22/passenger |
| FDU - Bandoundu | 745 km | $11,598 | $23/passenger |
| NIO - Nioki | 783 km | $12,190 | $24/passenger |
| NSI - Yaounde | 804 km | $12,517 | $25/passenger |
| YAO - Yaounde | 817 km | $12,719 | $25/passenger |
| OUE - Ouesso | 821 km | $12,781 | $26/passenger |
| SSG - Malabo | 831 km | $12,937 | $26/passenger |
| DLA - Douala | 837 km | $13,030 | $26/passenger |
| TKC - Tiko | 852 km | $13,264 | $27/passenger |
| INO - Inongo | 862 km | $13,420 | $27/passenger |
| PBN - Porto Amboim | 877 km | $13,653 | $27/passenger |
| KNP - Kapanda | 878 km | $13,669 | $27/passenger |
| KKW - Kikwit | 916 km | $14,260 | $29/passenger |
| MEG - Malanje | 918 km | $14,291 | $29/passenger |
| NDD - Sumbe | 926 km | $14,416 | $29/passenger |
| MDK - Mbandaka | 931 km | $14,494 | $29/passenger |
| KRZ - Kiri | 954 km | $14,852 | $30/passenger |
| QUO - Uyo | 970 km | $15,101 | $30/passenger |
| CBQ - Calabar | 973 km | $15,148 | $30/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MYB 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 MYB
- 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 Mayumba
Mayumba 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 MYB
MYB operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via MYB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Mayumba Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MYB
- 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 MYB are TCH, MJL, PNR — consider these for potentially lower fares