MYD - Malindi Airport

Malindi, Kenya

IATA Code: MYD · Malindi, Kenya

The airport code MYD is the IATA identifier for Malindi Airport. You may also find it referred to as Malindi Airport (MYD).

Malindi Airport (MYD) serves Malindi, Kenya, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

MYD is the IATA airport code for Malindi Airport, located in Malindi, Kenya. The airport is situated at coordinates 3.2293°S, 40.1017°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
MYD
City
Malindi
Country
Kenya
Timezone
Africa/Nairobi
Latitude
-3.2293°
Longitude
40.1017°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
Africa

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MYD

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
MBA - Mombasa 106 km $1,650 $3/passenger
UKA - Ukunda 132 km $2,055 $4/passenger
LAU - Lamu 141 km $2,195 $4/passenger
HOA - Hola 190 km $2,958 $6/passenger
PMA - Pemba 228 km $3,550 $7/passenger
ILU - Kilaguni 229 km $3,565 $7/passenger
TGT - Tanga 237 km $3,690 $7/passenger
QSI - Moshi 308 km $4,795 $10/passenger
GAS - Garissa 312 km $4,857 $10/passenger
ASV - Amboseli National Park 323 km $5,028 $10/passenger
JRO - Kilimanjaro 337 km $5,246 $10/passenger
ZNZ - Zanzibar 347 km $5,402 $11/passenger
ARK - Arusha 385 km $5,994 $12/passenger
KMU - Kismayu 411 km $6,398 $13/passenger
NBO - Nairobi 412 km $6,414 $13/passenger
DAR - Dar Es Salaam 418 km $6,507 $13/passenger
WIL - Nairobi 422 km $6,570 $13/passenger
JJM - Meru National Park 433 km $6,741 $13/passenger
NYE - NYERI 471 km $7,333 $15/passenger
LKY - Lake Manyara 476 km $7,410 $15/passenger
NYK - Nanyuki 490 km $7,628 $15/passenger
UAS - Samburu South 506 km $7,877 $16/passenger
MFA - Mafia Island 523 km $8,142 $16/passenger
WJR - Wajir 552 km $8,594 $17/passenger
DOD - Dodoma 582 km $9,061 $18/passenger
SEU - Seronera 593 km $9,232 $18/passenger
MRE - Masai Mara 601 km $9,356 $19/passenger
KEY - Kericho 626 km $9,746 $19/passenger
KIY - Kilwa Masoko 635 km $9,886 $20/passenger
EDL - Eldoret 675 km $10,508 $21/passenger
IRI - Iringa 689 km $10,726 $21/passenger
KIS - Kisumu 692 km $10,773 $22/passenger
GGM - Kakamega 707 km $11,007 $22/passenger
MUZ - Musoma 726 km $11,302 $23/passenger
SHY - Shinyanga 734 km $11,427 $23/passenger
LDI - Lindi 737 km $11,474 $23/passenger
KTL - Kitale 738 km $11,489 $23/passenger
OYL - Moyale 753 km $11,723 $23/passenger
MYW - Mtwara 791 km $12,314 $25/passenger
MWZ - Mwanza 801 km $12,470 $25/passenger
BIB - Baidoa 806 km $12,548 $25/passenger
MGQ - Mogadishu 821 km $12,781 $26/passenger
TBO - Tabora 832 km $12,953 $26/passenger
LOK - Lodwar 865 km $13,466 $27/passenger
GIT - Geita 882 km $13,731 $27/passenger
MZB - Mocimboa Da Praia 905 km $14,089 $28/passenger
SRT - Soroti 907 km $14,120 $28/passenger
EBB - Entebbe 926 km $14,416 $29/passenger
MUD - Mueda 941 km $14,649 $29/passenger
BKZ - Bukoba 944 km $14,696 $29/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MYD 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.

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Climate & Weather at Malindi

Malindi 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 MYD

MYD 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 MYD

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