NTX - Ranai Airport
Ranai-Natuna Besar Island, Indonesia
IATA Code: NTX · Ranai-Natuna Besar Island, Indonesia
The airport code NTX is the IATA identifier for Ranai Airport. You may also find it referred to as Ranai-Natuna Besar Island Airport (NTX).
Ranai Airport (NTX) serves Ranai-Natuna Besar Island, Indonesia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
NTX is the IATA airport code for Ranai Airport, located in Ranai-Natuna Besar Island, Indonesia. The airport is situated at coordinates 3.9087°N, 108.3880°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
- NTX
- City
- Ranai-Natuna Besar Island
- Country
- Indonesia
- Timezone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Latitude
- 3.9087°
- Longitude
- 108.3880°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from NTX
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MWK - Anambas Islands | 244 km | $3,518 | $7/passenger |
| KCH - Kuching | 346 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| MKM - Mukah | 425 km | $6,129 | $12/passenger |
| SBW - Sibu | 439 km | $6,330 | $13/passenger |
| PNK - Pontianak | 465 km | $6,705 | $13/passenger |
| TOD - Tioman | 485 km | $6,994 | $14/passenger |
| BTU - Bintulu | 521 km | $7,513 | $15/passenger |
| TNJ - Tanjung Pinang | 542 km | $7,816 | $16/passenger |
| SQG - Sintang-Borneo Island | 548 km | $7,902 | $16/passenger |
| KTE - Kerteh | 555 km | $8,003 | $16/passenger |
| SIN - Singapore | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| BTH - Batam | 567 km | $8,176 | $16/passenger |
| VCS - Conson | 570 km | $8,219 | $16/passenger |
| QPG - Paya Lebar | 572 km | $8,248 | $16/passenger |
| XSP - Singapore | 573 km | $8,263 | $17/passenger |
| KUA - Kuantan | 575 km | $8,292 | $17/passenger |
| JHB - Johor Bahru | 581 km | $8,378 | $17/passenger |
| TGA - Tengah | 590 km | $8,508 | $17/passenger |
| NPO - Nangapinoh | 603 km | $8,695 | $17/passenger |
| TGG - Kuala Terengganu | 608 km | $8,767 | $18/passenger |
| PSU - Putussibau-Borneo Island | 610 km | $8,796 | $18/passenger |
| BLG - Belaga | 613 km | $8,839 | $18/passenger |
| MYY - Miri | 623 km | $8,984 | $18/passenger |
| RDN - Redang | 631 km | $9,099 | $18/passenger |
| TJB - Tanjung Balai Karimun | 639 km | $9,214 | $18/passenger |
| SIQ - Singkep | 646 km | $9,315 | $19/passenger |
| MUR - Marudi | 660 km | $9,517 | $19/passenger |
| KTG - Ketapang | 660 km | $9,517 | $19/passenger |
| CAH - Ca Mau | 685 km | $9,878 | $20/passenger |
| MKZ - Malacca | 705 km | $10,166 | $20/passenger |
| MZV - Mulu | 712 km | $10,267 | $21/passenger |
| LKH - Long Akah | 713 km | $10,281 | $21/passenger |
| KBR - Kota Bahru | 720 km | $10,382 | $21/passenger |
| PGK - Pangkal Pinang | 720 km | $10,382 | $21/passenger |
| BWN - Bandar Seri Begawan | 734 km | $10,584 | $21/passenger |
| ODN - Long Seridan | 739 km | $10,656 | $21/passenger |
| LMN - Limbang | 741 km | $10,685 | $21/passenger |
| TJQ - Tanjung Pandan | 743 km | $10,714 | $21/passenger |
| VCA - Can Tho | 748 km | $10,786 | $22/passenger |
| KUL - Kuala Lumpur | 752 km | $10,844 | $22/passenger |
| LGL - Long Datih | 753 km | $10,858 | $22/passenger |
| VKG - Rach Gia | 763 km | $11,002 | $22/passenger |
| SZB - Kuala Lumpur | 764 km | $11,017 | $22/passenger |
| DTD - Datadawai-Borneo Island | 764 km | $11,017 | $22/passenger |
| LPU - Long Apung-Borneo Island | 771 km | $11,118 | $22/passenger |
| LBU - Labuan | 776 km | $11,190 | $22/passenger |
| LWY - Lawas | 785 km | $11,320 | $23/passenger |
| BBN - Bario | 787 km | $11,349 | $23/passenger |
| NAW - Narathiwat | 791 km | $11,406 | $23/passenger |
| SGN - Ho Chi Minh City | 792 km | $11,421 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your NTX 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 NTX
- 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 Ranai-Natuna Besar Island
Ranai-Natuna Besar Island 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 NTX
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, NTX is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
Planning Your Trip via NTX
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Ranai Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from NTX
- 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 NTX are MWK, KCH, MKM — consider these for potentially lower fares