TEF - Telfer Airport
Telfer, Australia
IATA Code: TEF · Telfer, Australia
The airport code TEF is the IATA identifier for Telfer Airport. You may also find it referred to as Telfer Airport (TEF).
Telfer Airport (TEF) serves Telfer, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TEF is the IATA airport code for Telfer Airport, located in Telfer, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 21.7150°S, 122.2290°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
- TEF
- City
- Telfer
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Perth
- Latitude
- -21.7150°
- Longitude
- 122.2290°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TEF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFE - Cloudbreak | 295 km | $4,254 | $9/passenger |
| ZNE - Newman | 313 km | $4,513 | $9/passenger |
| BYP - Barimunya | 333 km | $4,802 | $10/passenger |
| CJF - Coondewanna | 378 km | $5,451 | $11/passenger |
| PHE - Port Hedland | 402 km | $5,797 | $12/passenger |
| BME - Broome | 419 km | $6,042 | $12/passenger |
| NKB - Noonkanbah | 451 km | $6,503 | $13/passenger |
| SLJ - Solomon | 464 km | $6,691 | $13/passenger |
| PBO - Paraburdoo | 488 km | $7,037 | $14/passenger |
| DCN - Derby | 489 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| DRB - Derby | 506 km | $7,297 | $15/passenger |
| OCM - Brockman | 518 km | $7,470 | $15/passenger |
| FIZ - Fitzroy Crossing | 525 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| KTA - Karratha | 576 km | $8,306 | $17/passenger |
| WUN - Wiluna | 583 km | $8,407 | $17/passenger |
| WME - Mount Keith | 642 km | $9,258 | $19/passenger |
| MKR - Meekatharra | 660 km | $9,517 | $19/passenger |
| HCQ - Halls Creek | 688 km | $9,921 | $20/passenger |
| LER - Leinster | 699 km | $10,080 | $20/passenger |
| BWB - Barrow Island | 713 km | $10,281 | $21/passenger |
| ONS - Onslow | 735 km | $10,599 | $21/passenger |
| LVO - Laverton | 767 km | $11,060 | $22/passenger |
| DKV - Docker River | 781 km | $11,262 | $23/passenger |
| LNO - Leonora | 802 km | $11,565 | $23/passenger |
| MMG - Mount Magnet | 838 km | $12,084 | $24/passenger |
| LEA - Learmonth | 841 km | $12,127 | $24/passenger |
| GYL - Argyle | 863 km | $12,444 | $25/passenger |
| WYN - Wyndham | 930 km | $13,411 | $27/passenger |
| CVQ - Carnarvon | 942 km | $13,584 | $27/passenger |
| KNX - Kununurra | 949 km | $13,685 | $27/passenger |
| HOK - Hooker Creek | 955 km | $13,771 | $28/passenger |
| AYQ - Uluru | 972 km | $14,016 | $28/passenger |
| YUE - Yuendumu | 987 km | $14,233 | $28/passenger |
| MJK - Shark Bay | 995 km | $14,348 | $29/passenger |
| KGI - Kalgoorlie | 1,012 km | $14,593 | $29/passenger |
| KFG - Kalkgurung | 1,017 km | $14,665 | $29/passenger |
| KCS - Petermann | 1,028 km | $14,824 | $30/passenger |
| AMT - Amata | 1,035 km | $14,925 | $30/passenger |
| KAX - Kalbarri | 1,043 km | $15,040 | $30/passenger |
| GET - Geraldton | 1,091 km | $15,732 | $31/passenger |
| VCD - Victoria River Downs | 1,095 km | $15,790 | $32/passenger |
| HMG - Hermannsburg | 1,111 km | $16,021 | $32/passenger |
| PKT - Wadeye | 1,133 km | $16,338 | $33/passenger |
| FOS - Forrest | 1,171 km | $16,886 | $34/passenger |
| EDD - Erldunda | 1,189 km | $17,145 | $34/passenger |
| ASP - Alice Springs | 1,219 km | $17,578 | $35/passenger |
| TCA - Tennant Creek | 1,265 km | $18,241 | $36/passenger |
| KOE - Kupang | 1,293 km | $18,645 | $37/passenger |
| PER - Perth | 1,295 km | $18,674 | $37/passenger |
| JAD - Perth | 1,314 km | $18,948 | $38/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TEF 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 TEF
- 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 Telfer
Telfer 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 TEF
Located in the Oceania region, TEF serves the Australian and Pacific aviation market. Australian airports maintain high safety and service standards, with efficient customs and biosecurity screening. Travelers entering Australia must declare all food, plant material, and animal products upon arrival due to strict biosecurity laws.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via TEF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Telfer Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TEF
- 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 TEF are KFE, ZNE, BYP — consider these for potentially lower fares