OND - Ondangwa Airport
Ondangwa, Namibia
IATA Code: OND · Ondangwa, Namibia
The airport code OND is the IATA identifier for Ondangwa Airport. You may also find it referred to as Ondangwa Airport (OND).
Ondangwa Airport (OND) serves Ondangwa, Namibia, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
OND is the IATA airport code for Ondangwa Airport, located in Ondangwa, Namibia. The airport is situated at coordinates 17.8782°S, 15.9526°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
- OND
- City
- Ondangwa
- Country
- Namibia
- Timezone
- Africa/Windhoek
- Latitude
- -17.8782°
- Longitude
- 15.9526°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from OND
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VPE - Ondjiva | 97 km | $1,510 | $3/passenger |
| OKF - Okaukuejo | 141 km | $2,195 | $4/passenger |
| OKU - Mokuti Lodge | 156 km | $2,429 | $5/passenger |
| XGN - Xangongo | 163 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| TSB - Tsumeb | 243 km | $3,783 | $8/passenger |
| OTJ - Otjiwarongo | 294 km | $4,577 | $9/passenger |
| GFY - Grootfontein | 298 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| NDU - Rundu | 399 km | $6,212 | $12/passenger |
| SPP - Menongue | 405 km | $6,305 | $13/passenger |
| SDD - Lubango | 415 km | $6,461 | $13/passenger |
| MSZ - Mocamedes | 499 km | $7,768 | $16/passenger |
| ADI - Arandis | 520 km | $8,095 | $16/passenger |
| WDH - Windhoek | 536 km | $8,344 | $17/passenger |
| ERS - Windhoek | 539 km | $8,391 | $17/passenger |
| SWP - Swakopmund | 551 km | $8,578 | $17/passenger |
| NOV - Huambo | 564 km | $8,780 | $18/passenger |
| WVB - Walvis Bay | 583 km | $9,076 | $18/passenger |
| SVP - Kuito | 618 km | $9,621 | $19/passenger |
| SWX - Shakawe | 624 km | $9,714 | $19/passenger |
| BUG - Benguela | 647 km | $10,072 | $20/passenger |
| CBT - Catumbela | 656 km | $10,213 | $20/passenger |
| GNZ - Ghanzi | 732 km | $11,396 | $23/passenger |
| NDD - Sumbe | 780 km | $12,143 | $24/passenger |
| LUO - Luena | 801 km | $12,470 | $25/passenger |
| MUB - Maun | 820 km | $12,766 | $26/passenger |
| MNR - Mongu | 822 km | $12,797 | $26/passenger |
| PBN - Porto Amboim | 830 km | $12,921 | $26/passenger |
| KHW - Khwai River | 838 km | $13,046 | $26/passenger |
| MPA - Mpacha | 871 km | $13,560 | $27/passenger |
| KNP - Kapanda | 903 km | $14,058 | $28/passenger |
| MEG - Malanje | 930 km | $14,478 | $29/passenger |
| BBK - Kasane | 975 km | $15,179 | $30/passenger |
| LUD - Luderitz | 982 km | $15,288 | $31/passenger |
| KMP - Keetmanshoop | 988 km | $15,381 | $31/passenger |
| VHC - Saurimo | 1,031 km | $16,051 | $32/passenger |
| LVI - Livingstone | 1,045 km | $16,269 | $33/passenger |
| LAD - Luanda | 1,045 km | $16,269 | $33/passenger |
| VFA - Victoria Falls | 1,046 km | $16,284 | $33/passenger |
| ORP - Orapa | 1,051 km | $16,362 | $33/passenger |
| SXN - Sowa | 1,108 km | $17,249 | $34/passenger |
| WKI - Hwange | 1,118 km | $17,405 | $35/passenger |
| GXG - Negage | 1,128 km | $17,561 | $35/passenger |
| UGO - Uige | 1,147 km | $17,856 | $36/passenger |
| LBZ - Lucapa | 1,169 km | $18,199 | $36/passenger |
| HWN - Hwange National Park | 1,172 km | $18,246 | $36/passenger |
| JWA - Jwaneng | 1,174 km | $18,277 | $37/passenger |
| ALJ - Alexander Bay | 1,191 km | $18,541 | $37/passenger |
| OMD - Oranjemund | 1,192 km | $18,557 | $37/passenger |
| FRW - Francistown | 1,261 km | $19,631 | $39/passenger |
| GBE - Gaberone | 1,271 km | $19,787 | $40/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your OND 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 OND
- 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 Ondangwa
Ondangwa 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 OND
OND 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 OND
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Ondangwa Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from OND
- 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 OND are VPE, OKF, OKU — consider these for potentially lower fares