OMF - King Hussein Air College
Mafraq, Jordan
IATA Code: OMF · Mafraq, Jordan
The airport code OMF is the IATA identifier for King Hussein Air College. You may also find it referred to as Mafraq Airport (OMF).
King Hussein Air College (OMF) serves Mafraq, Jordan, in the Middle East fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
OMF is the IATA airport code for King Hussein Air College, located in Mafraq, Jordan. The airport is situated at coordinates 32.3564°N, 36.2592°E. The current jet fuel price in the Middle East region is $4.90/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Middle East)
$4.90/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- OMF
- City
- Mafraq
- Country
- Jordan
- Timezone
- Asia/Amman
- Latitude
- 32.3564°
- Longitude
- 36.2592°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Middle East
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from OMF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADJ - Amman | 50 km | $686 | $1/passenger |
| AMM - Amman | 75 km | $1,029 | $2/passenger |
| RPN - Rosh Pina | 95 km | $1,303 | $3/passenger |
| DAM - Damascus | 120 km | $1,646 | $3/passenger |
| HFA - Haifa | 125 km | $1,715 | $3/passenger |
| TLV - Tel-aviv | 135 km | $1,852 | $4/passenger |
| MTZ - Metzada | 141 km | $1,935 | $4/passenger |
| SDV - Tel-aviv | 141 km | $1,935 | $4/passenger |
| URY - Guriat | 142 km | $1,948 | $4/passenger |
| VTM - Nevatim | 174 km | $2,387 | $5/passenger |
| BEY - Beirut | 178 km | $2,442 | $5/passenger |
| BEV - Beer-sheba | 188 km | $2,579 | $5/passenger |
| EIY - Eyn-yahav | 217 km | $2,977 | $6/passenger |
| GZA - Gaza | 224 km | $3,073 | $6/passenger |
| MIP - Ramon | 232 km | $3,183 | $6/passenger |
| TUI - Turaif | 244 km | $3,348 | $7/passenger |
| EGH - El Gorah | 247 km | $3,389 | $7/passenger |
| KYE - Kleiat | 249 km | $3,416 | $7/passenger |
| AAC - El Arish | 270 km | $3,704 | $7/passenger |
| VDA - Ovda | 297 km | $4,075 | $8/passenger |
| PMS - Palmyra | 310 km | $4,253 | $9/passenger |
| ETM - Eilat | 316 km | $4,336 | $9/passenger |
| AQJ - Aqaba | 327 km | $4,486 | $9/passenger |
| ETH - Elat | 335 km | $4,596 | $9/passenger |
| TCP - Taba | 339 km | $4,651 | $9/passenger |
| LTK - Latakia | 340 km | $4,665 | $9/passenger |
| LCA - Larnaca | 371 km | $5,090 | $10/passenger |
| AKT - Akrotiri | 392 km | $5,378 | $11/passenger |
| GEC - Geçitkale | 397 km | $5,447 | $11/passenger |
| PSD - Port Said | 398 km | $5,461 | $11/passenger |
| ECN - Nicosia | 403 km | $5,529 | $11/passenger |
| ALP - Aleppo | 434 km | $5,954 | $12/passenger |
| PFO - Paphos | 437 km | $5,996 | $12/passenger |
| TUU - Tabuk | 445 km | $6,105 | $12/passenger |
| HTY - Hatay | 445 km | $6,105 | $12/passenger |
| SKV - St. Catherine | 459 km | $6,297 | $13/passenger |
| AJF - Al-Jawf | 464 km | $6,366 | $13/passenger |
| DEZ - Deire Zor | 487 km | $6,682 | $13/passenger |
| RAE - Arar | 489 km | $6,709 | $13/passenger |
| SSH - Sharm El Sheikh | 519 km | $7,121 | $14/passenger |
| ADA - Adana | 522 km | $7,162 | $14/passenger |
| UAB - Adana | 522 km | $7,162 | $14/passenger |
| GZT - Gaziantep | 523 km | $7,176 | $14/passenger |
| CAI - Cairo | 524 km | $7,189 | $14/passenger |
| ELT - El-tor | 525 km | $7,203 | $14/passenger |
| CWE - Cairo | 566 km | $7,766 | $16/passenger |
| GZP - Alanya | 569 km | $7,807 | $16/passenger |
| SFQ - Sanliurfa | 577 km | $7,916 | $16/passenger |
| KCM - Kahramanmaras | 580 km | $7,958 | $16/passenger |
| IQA - Al Asad | 597 km | $8,191 | $16/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your OMF 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 Middle East region has jet fuel priced at $4.90/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 OMF
- 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 Mafraq
Mafraq 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 OMF
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, OMF 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 OMF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at King Hussein Air College
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from OMF
- Fuel impact awareness: The Middle East region currently prices jet fuel at $4.90/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to OMF are ADJ, AMM, RPN — consider these for potentially lower fares