NLK - Norfolk Island International Airport
Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island
IATA Code: NLK · Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island
The airport code NLK is the IATA identifier for Norfolk Island International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Norfolk Island Airport (NLK).
Norfolk Island International Airport (NLK) serves Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
NLK is the IATA airport code for Norfolk Island International Airport, located in Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island. The airport is situated at coordinates 29.0416°S, 167.9390°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
- NLK
- City
- Norfolk Island
- Country
- Norfolk Island
- Timezone
- Pacific/Norfolk
- Latitude
- -29.0416°
- Longitude
- 167.9390°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from NLK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILP - Île des Pins | 719 km | $10,368 | $21/passenger |
| GEA - Noumea | 768 km | $11,075 | $22/passenger |
| NOU - Noumea | 800 km | $11,536 | $23/passenger |
| KAT - Kaitaia | 838 km | $12,084 | $24/passenger |
| MEE - Mare | 841 km | $12,127 | $24/passenger |
| TGJ - Tiga | 884 km | $12,747 | $25/passenger |
| KKE - Kerikeri | 891 km | $12,848 | $26/passenger |
| LDH - Lord Howe Island | 895 km | $12,906 | $26/passenger |
| LIF - Lifou | 922 km | $13,295 | $27/passenger |
| KNQ - Kone | 941 km | $13,569 | $27/passenger |
| UVE - Ouvea | 944 km | $13,612 | $27/passenger |
| TOU - Touho | 956 km | $13,786 | $28/passenger |
| WRE - Whangarei | 960 km | $13,843 | $28/passenger |
| AUY - Anelghowhat | 995 km | $14,348 | $29/passenger |
| KOC - Koumac | 1,015 km | $14,636 | $29/passenger |
| GBZ - Claris | 1,066 km | $15,372 | $31/passenger |
| TAH - Tanna | 1,074 km | $15,487 | $31/passenger |
| FTA - Futuna Island | 1,084 km | $15,631 | $31/passenger |
| AKL - Auckland | 1,091 km | $15,732 | $31/passenger |
| WIK - Waiheke Island | 1,091 km | $15,732 | $31/passenger |
| AMZ - Ardmore | 1,103 km | $15,905 | $32/passenger |
| AWD - Aniwa | 1,103 km | $15,905 | $32/passenger |
| BMY - Waala | 1,123 km | $16,194 | $32/passenger |
| WTZ - Whitianga | 1,127 km | $16,251 | $33/passenger |
| IPA - Ipota | 1,141 km | $16,453 | $33/passenger |
| DLY - Dillon'''s Bay | 1,147 km | $16,540 | $33/passenger |
| HLZ - Hamilton | 1,196 km | $17,246 | $34/passenger |
| TRG - Tauranga | 1,227 km | $17,693 | $35/passenger |
| NPL - New Plymouth | 1,248 km | $17,996 | $36/passenger |
| VLI - Port-vila | 1,262 km | $18,198 | $36/passenger |
| ROT - Rotorua | 1,271 km | $18,328 | $37/passenger |
| WHK - Whakatane | 1,290 km | $18,602 | $37/passenger |
| TUO - Taupo | 1,313 km | $18,933 | $38/passenger |
| EAE - Sangafa | 1,330 km | $19,179 | $38/passenger |
| TGH - Tongoa Island | 1,353 km | $19,510 | $39/passenger |
| VLS - Valesdir | 1,362 km | $19,640 | $39/passenger |
| WAG - Wanganui | 1,376 km | $19,842 | $40/passenger |
| KTF - Takaka | 1,381 km | $19,914 | $40/passenger |
| LNB - Lamen Bay | 1,385 km | $19,972 | $40/passenger |
| SWJ - Malekula Island | 1,397 km | $20,145 | $40/passenger |
| BNK - Ballina Byron Bay | 1,398 km | $20,159 | $40/passenger |
| LPM - Lamap | 1,399 km | $20,174 | $40/passenger |
| PBJ - Paama Island | 1,402 km | $20,217 | $40/passenger |
| WIR - Wairoa | 1,409 km | $20,318 | $41/passenger |
| OOL - Coolangatta | 1,412 km | $20,361 | $41/passenger |
| GIS - Gisborne | 1,414 km | $20,390 | $41/passenger |
| ULB - Ambryn Island | 1,414 km | $20,390 | $41/passenger |
| OHA - Ohakea | 1,415 km | $20,404 | $41/passenger |
| NPE - NAPIER | 1,419 km | $20,462 | $41/passenger |
| MZP - Motueka | 1,419 km | $20,462 | $41/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your NLK 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 NLK
- 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 Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island 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 NLK
Located in the Oceania region, NLK serves travelers across the Pacific Islands. Given the geographic isolation of many Pacific destinations, flight frequency may be limited, and fuel costs can be higher due to supply logistics. Booking well in advance is recommended for peak travel seasons.
Planning Your Trip via NLK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Norfolk Island International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from NLK
- 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 NLK are ILP, GEA, NOU — consider these for potentially lower fares