TBT - Tabatinga Airport
Tabatinga, Brazil
IATA Code: TBT · Tabatinga, Brazil
The airport code TBT is the IATA identifier for Tabatinga Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tabatinga Airport (TBT).
Tabatinga Airport (TBT) serves Tabatinga, Brazil, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TBT is the IATA airport code for Tabatinga Airport, located in Tabatinga, Brazil. The airport is situated at coordinates 4.2557°S, 69.9358°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TBT
- City
- Tabatinga
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
- America/Boa_Vista
- Latitude
- -4.2557°
- Longitude
- -69.9358°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TBT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LET - Leticia | 7 km | $104 | $0/passenger |
| OLC - Sao Paulo de Olivenca | 143 km | $2,126 | $4/passenger |
| ERN - Eirunepe | 265 km | $3,940 | $8/passenger |
| LPD - La Pedrera | 328 km | $4,877 | $10/passenger |
| CAF - Carauari | 344 km | $5,115 | $10/passenger |
| IQT - Iquitos | 378 km | $5,620 | $11/passenger |
| TRQ - Tarauaca | 444 km | $6,601 | $13/passenger |
| FBA - Fonte Boa | 469 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| CZS - Cruzeiro do Sul | 486 km | $7,226 | $14/passenger |
| ACR - Araracuara | 492 km | $7,315 | $15/passenger |
| SJL - Sao Gabriel | 562 km | $8,356 | $17/passenger |
| TFF - Tefe | 586 km | $8,713 | $17/passenger |
| MVP - Mitu | 614 km | $9,129 | $18/passenger |
| RBR - Rio Branco | 663 km | $9,857 | $20/passenger |
| LBR - Labrea | 663 km | $9,857 | $20/passenger |
| PCL - Pucallpa | 688 km | $10,229 | $20/passenger |
| IRZ - Santa Isabel do Rio Negro | 698 km | $10,378 | $21/passenger |
| LQM - Puerto Leguízamo | 703 km | $10,452 | $21/passenger |
| YMS - Yurimaguas | 709 km | $10,541 | $21/passenger |
| TPN - Tiputini | 732 km | $10,883 | $22/passenger |
| AOP - Andoas | 743 km | $11,047 | $22/passenger |
| TPP - Tarapoto | 755 km | $11,225 | $22/passenger |
| CIZ - Coari | 755 km | $11,225 | $22/passenger |
| CIJ - Cobija | 765 km | $11,374 | $23/passenger |
| IBP - Iberia | 797 km | $11,850 | $24/passenger |
| PUR - Puerto Rico/Manuripi | 806 km | $11,984 | $24/passenger |
| TQS - Tres Esquinas | 810 km | $12,043 | $24/passenger |
| SJE - San Jose Del Guaviare | 817 km | $12,147 | $24/passenger |
| JJI - Juanjui | 818 km | $12,162 | $24/passenger |
| RIJ - Rioja | 825 km | $12,266 | $25/passenger |
| PVH - Porto Velho | 830 km | $12,340 | $25/passenger |
| HUW - Humaita | 842 km | $12,519 | $25/passenger |
| TPC - Tarapoa | 847 km | $12,593 | $25/passenger |
| TGI - Tingo Maria | 857 km | $12,742 | $25/passenger |
| BAZ - Barcelos | 860 km | $12,786 | $26/passenger |
| RIB - Riberalta | 866 km | $12,876 | $26/passenger |
| GYA - Guayaramerín | 888 km | $13,203 | $26/passenger |
| GJM - Guajara-mirim | 889 km | $13,218 | $26/passenger |
| OCC - Coca | 890 km | $13,233 | $26/passenger |
| SVI - San Vincente De Caguan | 892 km | $13,262 | $27/passenger |
| PUU - Puerto Asis | 901 km | $13,396 | $27/passenger |
| FLA - Florencia | 902 km | $13,411 | $27/passenger |
| CHH - Chachapoyas | 903 km | $13,426 | $27/passenger |
| TNW - Tena | 921 km | $13,693 | $27/passenger |
| PDA - Puerto Inírida | 929 km | $13,812 | $28/passenger |
| HUU - Huánuco | 932 km | $13,857 | $28/passenger |
| PEM - Puerto Maldonado | 933 km | $13,872 | $28/passenger |
| XMS - Macas | 934 km | $13,887 | $28/passenger |
| VGZ - Villa Garzon | 942 km | $14,006 | $28/passenger |
| PTZ - Pastaza | 953 km | $14,169 | $28/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TBT 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 Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/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 TBT
- 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 Tabatinga
Tabatinga 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 TBT
Traveling through Tabatinga in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via TBT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tabatinga Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TBT
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TBT are LET, OLC, ERN — consider these for potentially lower fares