PRU - Pyay Airport
Pyay, Burma
IATA Code: PRU · Pyay, Burma
The airport code PRU is the IATA identifier for Pyay Airport. You may also find it referred to as Pyay Airport (PRU).
Pyay Airport (PRU) serves Pyay, Burma, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PRU is the IATA airport code for Pyay Airport, located in Pyay, Burma. The airport is situated at coordinates 18.8245°N, 95.2660°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PRU
- City
- Pyay
- Country
- Burma
- Timezone
- Asia/Rangoon
- Latitude
- 18.8245°
- Longitude
- 95.2660°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PRU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNW - Thandwe | 110 km | $1,586 | $3/passenger |
| NYT - Naypyidaw | 132 km | $1,903 | $4/passenger |
| MWQ - Magwe | 153 km | $2,206 | $4/passenger |
| VBA - Ann | 167 km | $2,408 | $5/passenger |
| KYP - Kyaukpyu | 194 km | $2,797 | $6/passenger |
| LIW - Loikaw | 226 km | $3,259 | $7/passenger |
| BSX - Pathein | 229 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| RGN - Yangon | 232 km | $3,345 | $7/passenger |
| NYU - Bagan | 264 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| HEH - Heho | 267 km | $3,850 | $8/passenger |
| PKK - Pakhokku | 287 km | $4,139 | $8/passenger |
| AKY - Sittwe | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| HGN - Mae Hong Son | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| MDL - Mandalay | 328 km | $4,730 | $9/passenger |
| PAA - Hpa-an | 333 km | $4,802 | $10/passenger |
| PYY - Pai | 339 km | $4,888 | $10/passenger |
| NMS - Namsang | 346 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| MNU - Mawlamyine | 367 km | $5,292 | $11/passenger |
| NYW - Monywa | 378 km | $5,451 | $11/passenger |
| CNX - Chiang Mai | 389 km | $5,609 | $11/passenger |
| MAQ - Tak | 420 km | $6,056 | $12/passenger |
| LPT - Lampang | 451 km | $6,503 | $13/passenger |
| CXB - Cox'''s Bazar | 452 km | $6,518 | $13/passenger |
| MOG - Mong Hsat | 458 km | $6,604 | $13/passenger |
| TKT - Tak | 473 km | $6,821 | $14/passenger |
| XYE - Ye | 480 km | $6,922 | $14/passenger |
| MOE - Momeik | 496 km | $7,152 | $14/passenger |
| CEI - Chiang Rai | 500 km | $7,210 | $14/passenger |
| KMV - Kalemyo | 501 km | $7,224 | $14/passenger |
| THS - Sukhothai | 513 km | $7,397 | $15/passenger |
| PRH - Phrae | 522 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| NMT - Naypyidaw | 522 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| THL - Tachilek | 523 km | $7,542 | $15/passenger |
| CGP - Chittagong | 524 km | $7,556 | $15/passenger |
| LSH - Lashio | 529 km | $7,628 | $15/passenger |
| KET - Kengtung | 533 km | $7,686 | $15/passenger |
| HOE - Huay Xai | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| PHS - Phitsanulok | 577 km | $8,320 | $17/passenger |
| NNT - Nan | 581 km | $8,378 | $17/passenger |
| TVY - Dawei | 611 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| JMJ - Lancang Lahu | 617 km | $8,897 | $18/passenger |
| AJL - Aizwal | 621 km | $8,955 | $18/passenger |
| BMO - Banmaw | 639 km | $9,214 | $18/passenger |
| CWJ - Cangyuan | 653 km | $9,416 | $19/passenger |
| TKH - Nakhon Sawan | 664 km | $9,575 | $19/passenger |
| JHG - Jinghonggasa | 671 km | $9,676 | $19/passenger |
| PHY - Phetchabun | 672 km | $9,690 | $19/passenger |
| IMF - Imphal | 675 km | $9,734 | $19/passenger |
| HOX - Hommalin | 676 km | $9,748 | $19/passenger |
| BZL - Barisal | 679 km | $9,791 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PRU 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 Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/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 PRU
- 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 Pyay
Pyay 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 PRU
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, PRU 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 PRU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Pyay Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PRU
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PRU are SNW, NYT, MWQ — consider these for potentially lower fares