TBW - Donskoye Airport
Tambow, Russia
IATA Code: TBW · Tambow, Russia
The airport code TBW is the IATA identifier for Donskoye Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tambow Airport (TBW).
Donskoye Airport (TBW) serves Tambow, Russia, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TBW is the IATA airport code for Donskoye Airport, located in Tambow, Russia. The airport is situated at coordinates 52.8061°N, 41.4828°E. 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
- TBW
- City
- Tambow
- Country
- Russia
- Timezone
- Europe/Moscow
- Latitude
- 52.8061°
- Longitude
- 41.4828°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TBW
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPK - Lipetsk | 131 km | $2,021 | $4/passenger |
| VOZ - Voronezh | 189 km | $2,916 | $6/passenger |
| PEZ - Penza | 239 km | $3,687 | $7/passenger |
| SKX - Saransk | 287 km | $4,428 | $9/passenger |
| RTW - Saratov | 340 km | $5,246 | $10/passenger |
| OEL - Oakley | 368 km | $5,678 | $11/passenger |
| DME - Moscow | 372 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| URS - Kursk | 372 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| ZIA - Ramenskoe | 375 km | $5,786 | $12/passenger |
| BKA - Moscow | 384 km | $5,924 | $12/passenger |
| KLF - Kaluga | 389 km | $6,001 | $12/passenger |
| OSF - Moscow | 397 km | $6,125 | $12/passenger |
| CKL - Shchyolkovo | 407 km | $6,279 | $13/passenger |
| GOJ - Nizhniy Novgorod | 409 km | $6,310 | $13/passenger |
| VKO - Moscow | 414 km | $6,387 | $13/passenger |
| EGO - Belgorod | 414 km | $6,387 | $13/passenger |
| BWO - Balakovo | 438 km | $6,757 | $14/passenger |
| SVO - Moscow | 440 km | $6,788 | $14/passenger |
| IWA - Ivanovo | 461 km | $7,112 | $14/passenger |
| ULV - Ulyanovsk | 474 km | $7,313 | $15/passenger |
| HRK - Kharkov | 482 km | $7,436 | $15/passenger |
| VOG - Volgograd | 490 km | $7,560 | $15/passenger |
| BZK - Bryansk | 491 km | $7,575 | $15/passenger |
| VSG - Lugansk | 510 km | $7,868 | $16/passenger |
| ULY - Ulyanovsk | 514 km | $7,930 | $16/passenger |
| CSY - Cheboksary | 526 km | $8,115 | $16/passenger |
| KRQ - Kramatorsk | 530 km | $8,177 | $16/passenger |
| IAR - Yaroslavl | 535 km | $8,254 | $17/passenger |
| KMW - Kostroma | 556 km | $8,578 | $17/passenger |
| VLK - | 571 km | $8,809 | $18/passenger |
| KLD - Tver | 578 km | $8,917 | $18/passenger |
| KUF - Samara | 584 km | $9,010 | $18/passenger |
| DOK - Donetsk | 589 km | $9,087 | $18/passenger |
| KZN - Kazan | 594 km | $9,164 | $18/passenger |
| JOK - Yoshkar-Ola | 597 km | $9,211 | $18/passenger |
| ROV - Rostov | 601 km | $9,272 | $19/passenger |
| RYB - Rybinsk | 611 km | $9,427 | $19/passenger |
| PLV - Poltava | 611 km | $9,427 | $19/passenger |
| TGK - Taganrog | 651 km | $10,044 | $20/passenger |
| LNX - Smolensk | 660 km | $10,182 | $20/passenger |
| DNK - Dnepropetrovsk | 669 km | $10,321 | $21/passenger |
| MPW - Mariupol International | 699 km | $10,784 | $22/passenger |
| OZH - Zaporozhye | 702 km | $10,830 | $22/passenger |
| GME - Gomel | 706 km | $10,892 | $22/passenger |
| URA - Uralsk | 713 km | $11,000 | $22/passenger |
| EIK - Eysk | 720 km | $11,108 | $22/passenger |
| CEJ - Chernigov | 722 km | $11,139 | $22/passenger |
| VGD - Vologda | 726 km | $11,201 | $22/passenger |
| ESL - Elista | 744 km | $11,478 | $23/passenger |
| ERD - Berdyansk | 747 km | $11,525 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TBW 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 TBW
- 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 Tambow
Tambow 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 TBW
As a European airport, TBW 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 TBW
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Donskoye Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TBW
- 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 TBW are LPK, VOZ, PEZ — consider these for potentially lower fares