RDP - Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
Durgapur, India
IATA Code: RDP · Durgapur, India
The airport code RDP is the IATA identifier for Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport. You may also find it referred to as Durgapur Airport (RDP).
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) serves Durgapur, India, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
RDP is the IATA airport code for Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, located in Durgapur, India. The airport is situated at coordinates 23.6225°N, 87.2430°E. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- RDP
- City
- Durgapur
- Country
- India
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 23.6225°
- Longitude
- 87.2430°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from RDP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBD - Dhanbad | 86 km | $1,255 | $3/passenger |
| IXW - Jamshedpur | 142 km | $2,071 | $4/passenger |
| CCU - Kolkata | 163 km | $2,378 | $5/passenger |
| RJH - Rajshahi | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| IRD - Ishurdi | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| IXR - Ranchi | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| JSR - Jessore | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| GAY - Gaya | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| RRK - Rourkela | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| SPD - Saidpur | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| PAT - Patina | 309 km | $4,508 | $9/passenger |
| BIR - Biratnagar | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| DAC - Dhaka | 322 km | $4,697 | $9/passenger |
| RJB - Rajbiraj | 325 km | $4,741 | $9/passenger |
| BZL - Barisal | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| BDP - Chandragarhi | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
| MZU - Mazuffarpur | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| IXB - Baghdogra | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| JKR - Janakpur | 368 km | $5,368 | $11/passenger |
| COH - Cooch-behar | 375 km | $5,471 | $11/passenger |
| BHP - Bhojpur | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| BBI - Bhubaneswar | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| IXA - Agartala | 408 km | $5,952 | $12/passenger |
| LDN - Lamidanda | 408 km | $5,952 | $12/passenger |
| TMI - Tumling Tar | 411 km | $5,996 | $12/passenger |
| RUM - Rumjatar | 415 km | $6,054 | $12/passenger |
| TPJ - Taplejung | 417 km | $6,083 | $12/passenger |
| RHP - Ramechhap | 436 km | $6,360 | $13/passenger |
| PPL - Phaplu | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| SIF - Simara | 454 km | $6,623 | $13/passenger |
| LUA - Lukla | 455 km | $6,638 | $13/passenger |
| SYH - Syangboche | 469 km | $6,842 | $14/passenger |
| PBH - Thimphu | 474 km | $6,915 | $14/passenger |
| GLU - Gelephu | 486 km | $7,090 | $14/passenger |
| VNS - Varanasi | 488 km | $7,119 | $14/passenger |
| IXH - Kailashahar | 490 km | $7,148 | $14/passenger |
| KTM - Kathmandu | 491 km | $7,163 | $14/passenger |
| CGP - Chittagong | 492 km | $7,177 | $14/passenger |
| ZYL - Sylhet Osmani | 492 km | $7,177 | $14/passenger |
| GOP - Gorakhpur | 516 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| GAU - Guwahati | 518 km | $7,557 | $15/passenger |
| SHL - Shillong | 532 km | $7,761 | $16/passenger |
| BHR - Bharatpur | 532 km | $7,761 | $16/passenger |
| MEY - Meghauli | 534 km | $7,790 | $16/passenger |
| CXB - Cox'''s Bazar | 542 km | $7,907 | $16/passenger |
| AJL - Aizwal | 548 km | $7,994 | $16/passenger |
| PAB - Bilaspur | 556 km | $8,111 | $16/passenger |
| BUT - Jakar | 562 km | $8,198 | $16/passenger |
| BWA - Bhairawa | 578 km | $8,432 | $17/passenger |
| IXD - Allahabad | 593 km | $8,651 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your RDP 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 RDP
- 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 Durgapur
Durgapur 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 RDP
RDP provides air connectivity for Durgapur, India. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
🇺🇳 India Travel Tips
Indian airports have undergone massive modernization. E-visa is available for citizens of 160+ countries. Airport taxi services are well-regulated at major airports with prepaid taxi counters available at arrivals.
Planning Your Trip via RDP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from RDP
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to RDP are DBD, IXW, CCU — consider these for potentially lower fares