PRM - Portimão Airport
Portimao, Portugal
IATA Code: PRM · Portimao, Portugal
The airport code PRM is the IATA identifier for Portimão Airport. You may also find it referred to as Portimao Airport (PRM).
Portimão Airport (PRM) serves Portimao, Portugal, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PRM is the IATA airport code for Portimão Airport, located in Portimao, Portugal. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.1493°N, 8.5840°W. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PRM
- City
- Portimao
- Country
- Portugal
- Timezone
- Europe/Lisbon
- Latitude
- 37.1493°
- Longitude
- -8.5840°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PRM
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAO - Faro | 57 km | $879 | $2/passenger |
| BYJ - Beja (madeira) | 118 km | $1,821 | $4/passenger |
| CAT - Cascais | 188 km | $2,900 | $6/passenger |
| LIS - Lisbon | 188 km | $2,900 | $6/passenger |
| AVR - Alverca | 197 km | $3,039 | $6/passenger |
| ROZ - Rota | 206 km | $3,178 | $6/passenger |
| XRY - Jerez | 229 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| SVQ - Sevilla | 240 km | $3,703 | $7/passenger |
| BJZ - Badajoz | 248 km | $3,826 | $8/passenger |
| OZP - Sevilla | 263 km | $4,058 | $8/passenger |
| TNG - Tanger | 286 km | $4,412 | $9/passenger |
| QLR - Monte Real | 299 km | $4,613 | $9/passenger |
| AEI - Algeciras | 302 km | $4,659 | $9/passenger |
| GIB - Gibraltar | 309 km | $4,767 | $10/passenger |
| ODB - Cordoba | 338 km | $5,215 | $10/passenger |
| TTU - Tetouan | 340 km | $5,246 | $10/passenger |
| NNA - Kentira | 364 km | $5,616 | $11/passenger |
| AGP - Malaga | 367 km | $5,662 | $11/passenger |
| RBA - Rabat | 382 km | $5,893 | $12/passenger |
| VSE - Viseu | 402 km | $6,202 | $12/passenger |
| GMD - Ben Slimane | 408 km | $6,295 | $13/passenger |
| GRX - Granada | 426 km | $6,572 | $13/passenger |
| CMN - Casablanca | 430 km | $6,634 | $13/passenger |
| CQM - Ciudad Real | 447 km | $6,896 | $14/passenger |
| OPO - Porto | 456 km | $7,035 | $14/passenger |
| MEK - Meknes | 458 km | $7,066 | $14/passenger |
| VRL - Vila Real | 465 km | $7,174 | $14/passenger |
| AHU - Al Hociema | 479 km | $7,390 | $15/passenger |
| FEZ - Fes | 484 km | $7,467 | $15/passenger |
| BGZ - Braga | 494 km | $7,621 | $15/passenger |
| SLM - Salamanca | 500 km | $7,714 | $15/passenger |
| MLN - Melilla | 546 km | $8,424 | $17/passenger |
| BGC - Braganca | 548 km | $8,455 | $17/passenger |
| ECV - Madrid | 549 km | $8,470 | $17/passenger |
| LEI - Almeria | 553 km | $8,532 | $17/passenger |
| NDR - El Aroui | 554 km | $8,547 | $17/passenger |
| VGO - Vigo | 565 km | $8,717 | $17/passenger |
| BEM - Beni Mellal | 567 km | $8,748 | $17/passenger |
| MAD - Madrid | 571 km | $8,809 | $18/passenger |
| TOJ - Madrid | 580 km | $8,948 | $18/passenger |
| VLL - Valladolid | 599 km | $9,241 | $18/passenger |
| RAK - Marrakech | 618 km | $9,535 | $19/passenger |
| ABC - Albacete | 621 km | $9,581 | $19/passenger |
| SCQ - Santiago | 639 km | $9,858 | $20/passenger |
| ESU - Essadouira | 647 km | $9,982 | $20/passenger |
| OUD - Oujda | 654 km | $10,090 | $20/passenger |
| LEN - Leon | 654 km | $10,090 | $20/passenger |
| RMU - Murcia | 662 km | $10,213 | $20/passenger |
| TLM - Tlemcen | 683 km | $10,537 | $21/passenger |
| LCG - La Coruna | 684 km | $10,553 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PRM 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 Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/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 PRM
- 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 Portimao
Portimao experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through PRM
As a European airport, PRM falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via PRM
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Portimão Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PRM
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PRM are FAO, BYJ, CAT — consider these for potentially lower fares