OKN - Okondja Airport
Okondja, Gabon
IATA Code: OKN · Okondja, Gabon
The airport code OKN is the IATA identifier for Okondja Airport. You may also find it referred to as Okondja Airport (OKN).
Okondja Airport (OKN) serves Okondja, Gabon, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
OKN is the IATA airport code for Okondja Airport, located in Okondja, Gabon. The airport is situated at coordinates 0.6652°S, 13.6731°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
- OKN
- City
- Okondja
- Country
- Gabon
- Timezone
- Africa/Libreville
- Latitude
- -0.6652°
- Longitude
- 13.6731°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from OKN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MVB - Franceville | 113 km | $1,759 | $4/passenger |
| KOU - Koulamoutou | 149 km | $2,320 | $5/passenger |
| MKU - Makokou | 163 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| FTX - Owando | 254 km | $3,954 | $8/passenger |
| OLL - Oyo | 256 km | $3,985 | $8/passenger |
| MJL - Mouila | 319 km | $4,966 | $10/passenger |
| OYE - Oyem | 338 km | $5,262 | $11/passenger |
| OUE - Ouesso | 365 km | $5,682 | $11/passenger |
| LBQ - Lambarene | 381 km | $5,931 | $12/passenger |
| TCH - Tchibanga | 382 km | $5,947 | $12/passenger |
| BMM - Bitam | 389 km | $6,056 | $12/passenger |
| DIS - Loubomo | 410 km | $6,383 | $13/passenger |
| BZV - Brazzaville | 436 km | $6,788 | $14/passenger |
| NLO - Kinshasa | 447 km | $6,959 | $14/passenger |
| MYB - Mayumba | 456 km | $7,099 | $14/passenger |
| FIH - Kinshasa | 458 km | $7,130 | $14/passenger |
| LBV - Libreville | 490 km | $7,628 | $15/passenger |
| OMB - Omboue Hospial | 501 km | $7,800 | $16/passenger |
| NIO - Nioki | 501 km | $7,800 | $16/passenger |
| PNR - Pointe-noire | 502 km | $7,815 | $16/passenger |
| FDU - Bandoundu | 506 km | $7,877 | $16/passenger |
| BSG - Bata | 516 km | $8,033 | $16/passenger |
| MDK - Mbandaka | 519 km | $8,080 | $16/passenger |
| INO - Inongo | 532 km | $8,282 | $17/passenger |
| NSI - Yaounde | 542 km | $8,438 | $17/passenger |
| POG - Port Gentil | 547 km | $8,516 | $17/passenger |
| ION - Impfondo | 551 km | $8,578 | $17/passenger |
| YAO - Yaounde | 555 km | $8,640 | $17/passenger |
| MAT - Matadi | 572 km | $8,905 | $18/passenger |
| CAB - Cabinda | 573 km | $8,920 | $18/passenger |
| BOA - Boma | 581 km | $9,045 | $18/passenger |
| BBT - Berberati | 592 km | $9,216 | $18/passenger |
| KRZ - Kiri | 601 km | $9,356 | $19/passenger |
| MNB - Muanda | 604 km | $9,403 | $19/passenger |
| SSY - M'''banza-congo | 626 km | $9,746 | $19/passenger |
| SZA - Soyo | 626 km | $9,746 | $19/passenger |
| DLA - Douala | 680 km | $10,586 | $21/passenger |
| BSU - Basankusu | 712 km | $11,084 | $22/passenger |
| TKC - Tiko | 714 km | $11,116 | $22/passenger |
| SSG - Malabo | 739 km | $11,505 | $23/passenger |
| PCP - Principe | 743 km | $11,567 | $23/passenger |
| KKW - Kikwit | 747 km | $11,629 | $23/passenger |
| FOM - Foumban | 772 km | $12,018 | $24/passenger |
| BGF - Bangui | 779 km | $12,127 | $24/passenger |
| BFX - Bafoussam | 782 km | $12,174 | $24/passenger |
| TMS - Sao Tome | 783 km | $12,190 | $24/passenger |
| UGO - Uige | 786 km | $12,236 | $24/passenger |
| BNB - Boende | 800 km | $12,454 | $25/passenger |
| GMA - Gemena | 805 km | $12,532 | $25/passenger |
| GXG - Negage | 808 km | $12,579 | $25/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your OKN 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 OKN
- 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 Okondja
Okondja 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 OKN
OKN 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 OKN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Okondja Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from OKN
- 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 OKN are MVB, KOU, MKU — consider these for potentially lower fares