TCP - Taba International Airport

Taba, Egypt

IATA Code: TCP · Taba, Egypt

The airport code TCP is the IATA identifier for Taba International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Taba Airport (TCP).

Taba International Airport (TCP) serves Taba, Egypt, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

TCP is the IATA airport code for Taba International Airport, located in Taba, Egypt. The airport is situated at coordinates 29.5878°N, 34.7781°E. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.

Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)

$5.56/gallon

⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%

Airport Information

IATA Code
TCP
City
Taba
Country
Egypt
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Latitude
29.5878°
Longitude
34.7781°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
Africa

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TCP

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
ETH - Elat 18 km $280 $1/passenger
AQJ - Aqaba 23 km $358 $1/passenger
ETM - Eilat 27 km $420 $1/passenger
VDA - Ovda 42 km $654 $1/passenger
SKV - St. Catherine 122 km $1,899 $4/passenger
EIY - Eyn-yahav 122 km $1,899 $4/passenger
MIP - Ramon 133 km $2,071 $4/passenger
EGH - El Gorah 176 km $2,740 $5/passenger
VTM - Nevatim 182 km $2,833 $6/passenger
SSH - Sharm El Sheikh 183 km $2,849 $6/passenger
AAC - El Arish 188 km $2,927 $6/passenger
ELT - El-tor 189 km $2,942 $6/passenger
BEV - Beer-sheba 189 km $2,942 $6/passenger
GZA - Gaza 191 km $2,973 $6/passenger
MTZ - Metzada 202 km $3,145 $6/passenger
TUU - Tabuk 225 km $3,503 $7/passenger
AMM - Amman 264 km $4,110 $8/passenger
TLV - Tel-aviv 270 km $4,203 $8/passenger
SDV - Tel-aviv 281 km $4,375 $9/passenger
HRG - Hurghada 285 km $4,437 $9/passenger
ADJ - Amman 289 km $4,499 $9/passenger
PSD - Port Said 308 km $4,795 $10/passenger
URY - Guriat 314 km $4,888 $10/passenger
CAI - Cairo 331 km $5,153 $10/passenger
OMF - Mafraq 339 km $5,278 $11/passenger
HFA - Haifa 359 km $5,589 $11/passenger
CWE - Cairo 377 km $5,869 $12/passenger
RPN - Rosh Pina 385 km $5,994 $12/passenger
EJH - Wejh 412 km $6,414 $13/passenger
TUI - Turaif 445 km $6,928 $14/passenger
RMF - Marsa Alam 449 km $6,990 $14/passenger
DAM - Damascus 456 km $7,099 $14/passenger
ATZ - Asyut 464 km $7,224 $14/passenger
HMB - Sohag 468 km $7,286 $15/passenger
BEY - Beirut 475 km $7,395 $15/passenger
ULH - Al-Ula 477 km $7,426 $15/passenger
LXR - Luxor 481 km $7,488 $15/passenger
ALY - Alexandria 496 km $7,722 $15/passenger
HBE - Alexandria 510 km $7,940 $16/passenger
AJF - Al-Jawf 515 km $8,018 $16/passenger
KYE - Kleiat 568 km $8,843 $18/passenger
AKT - Akrotiri 581 km $9,045 $18/passenger
LCA - Larnaca 598 km $9,310 $19/passenger
PFO - Paphos 610 km $9,496 $19/passenger
DBB - Dabaa City 625 km $9,730 $19/passenger
RAE - Arar 628 km $9,777 $20/passenger
ECN - Nicosia 631 km $9,823 $20/passenger
GEC - Geçitkale 636 km $9,901 $20/passenger
PMS - Palmyra 645 km $10,041 $20/passenger
ASW - Aswan 655 km $10,197 $20/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TCP 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 Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/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.

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Climate & Weather at Taba

Taba 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 TCP

TCP operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.

Planning Your Trip via TCP

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