PGU - Persian Gulf International Airport
Khalije Fars, Iran
IATA Code: PGU · Khalije Fars, Iran
The airport code PGU is the IATA identifier for Persian Gulf International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Khalije Fars Airport (PGU).
Persian Gulf International Airport (PGU) serves Khalije Fars, Iran, in the Middle East fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PGU is the IATA airport code for Persian Gulf International Airport, located in Khalije Fars, Iran. The airport is situated at coordinates 27.3796°N, 52.7377°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
- PGU
- City
- Khalije Fars
- Country
- Iran
- Timezone
- Asia/Tehran
- Latitude
- 27.3796°
- Longitude
- 52.7377°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Middle East
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PGU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFM - Lamerd | 45 km | $617 | $1/passenger |
| KNR - Kangan | 62 km | $851 | $2/passenger |
| LVP - Lavan Island | 88 km | $1,207 | $2/passenger |
| KIH - Kish Island | 155 km | $2,127 | $4/passenger |
| JAR - Jahrom | 158 km | $2,168 | $4/passenger |
| LRR - Lar | 166 km | $2,278 | $5/passenger |
| FAZ - Fasa | 194 km | $2,662 | $5/passenger |
| BDH - Bandar Lengeh | 227 km | $3,114 | $6/passenger |
| SYZ - Shiraz | 241 km | $3,307 | $7/passenger |
| BAH - Bahrain | 242 km | $3,320 | $7/passenger |
| SXI - Siri Island | 242 km | $3,320 | $7/passenger |
| BUZ - Bushehr | 255 km | $3,499 | $7/passenger |
| DOH - Doha | 260 km | $3,567 | $7/passenger |
| DIA - Doha | 263 km | $3,608 | $7/passenger |
| AEU - Abumusa I. | 283 km | $3,883 | $8/passenger |
| DHA - Dhahran | 285 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| XJD - Doha | 289 km | $3,965 | $8/passenger |
| DMM - Dammam | 308 km | $4,226 | $8/passenger |
| KHK - Khark Island | 316 km | $4,336 | $9/passenger |
| QJB - Jubail | 332 km | $4,555 | $9/passenger |
| HDR - Bandar Abbas | 340 km | $4,665 | $9/passenger |
| XSB - Sir Bani Yas Island | 345 km | $4,733 | $9/passenger |
| DXB - Dubai | 353 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| SHJ - Sharjah | 359 km | $4,925 | $10/passenger |
| BND - Bandar Abbas | 360 km | $4,939 | $10/passenger |
| DWC - Dubai | 367 km | $5,035 | $10/passenger |
| NHD - Minhad AB | 370 km | $5,076 | $10/passenger |
| AZI - Abu Dhabi | 371 km | $5,090 | $10/passenger |
| KHS - Khasab | 373 km | $5,118 | $10/passenger |
| RKT - Ras Al Khaimah | 374 km | $5,131 | $10/passenger |
| SYJ - Sirjan | 375 km | $5,145 | $10/passenger |
| GCH - Gachsaran | 378 km | $5,186 | $10/passenger |
| AUH - Abu Dhabi | 379 km | $5,200 | $10/passenger |
| YES - Yasuj | 387 km | $5,310 | $11/passenger |
| DHF - Abu Dhabi | 392 km | $5,378 | $11/passenger |
| HOF - Al-ahsa | 399 km | $5,474 | $11/passenger |
| FJR - Fujeirah | 438 km | $6,009 | $12/passenger |
| AAN - Al Ain | 450 km | $6,174 | $12/passenger |
| RJN - Rafsanjan | 458 km | $6,284 | $13/passenger |
| AKW - Aghajari | 478 km | $6,558 | $13/passenger |
| OMI - Omidyeh | 494 km | $6,778 | $14/passenger |
| MRX - Bandar Mahshahr | 496 km | $6,805 | $14/passenger |
| JYR - Jiroft | 507 km | $6,956 | $14/passenger |
| KWI - Kuwait | 510 km | $6,997 | $14/passenger |
| OHS - Sohar | 512 km | $7,025 | $14/passenger |
| XIJ - Ahmed Al Jaber AB | 515 km | $7,066 | $14/passenger |
| KER - Kerman | 522 km | $7,162 | $14/passenger |
| AZD - Yazd | 525 km | $7,203 | $14/passenger |
| JSK - Jask | 539 km | $7,395 | $15/passenger |
| ABD - Abadan | 551 km | $7,560 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PGU 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 PGU
- 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 Khalije Fars
Khalije Fars 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 PGU
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, PGU 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 PGU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Persian Gulf International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PGU
- 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 PGU are LFM, KNR, LVP — consider these for potentially lower fares