TGD - Podgorica Airport
Podgorica, Montenegro
IATA Code: TGD · Podgorica, Montenegro
The airport code TGD is the IATA identifier for Podgorica Airport. You may also find it referred to as Podgorica Airport (TGD).
Podgorica Airport (TGD) serves Podgorica, Montenegro, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TGD is the IATA airport code for Podgorica Airport, located in Podgorica, Montenegro. The airport is situated at coordinates 42.3594°N, 19.2519°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
- TGD
- City
- Podgorica
- Country
- Montenegro
- Timezone
- Europe/Podgorica
- Latitude
- 42.3594°
- Longitude
- 19.2519°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TGD
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIV - Tivat | 44 km | $679 | $1/passenger |
| DBV - Dubrovnik | 84 km | $1,296 | $3/passenger |
| TIA - Tirana | 112 km | $1,728 | $3/passenger |
| PRN - Pristina | 148 km | $2,283 | $5/passenger |
| OMO - Mostar | 154 km | $2,376 | $5/passenger |
| SJJ - Sarajevo | 179 km | $2,762 | $6/passenger |
| OHD - Ohrid | 180 km | $2,777 | $6/passenger |
| SKP - Skopje | 200 km | $3,086 | $6/passenger |
| BDS - Brindisi | 218 km | $3,363 | $7/passenger |
| BWK - Brac | 234 km | $3,610 | $7/passenger |
| TZL - Null | 237 km | $3,656 | $7/passenger |
| INI - Nis | 238 km | $3,672 | $7/passenger |
| BRI - Bari | 247 km | $3,811 | $8/passenger |
| LCC - Lecce | 254 km | $3,919 | $8/passenger |
| TAR - Grottaglie | 256 km | $3,950 | $8/passenger |
| KSO - Kastoria | 272 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
| SPU - Split | 274 km | $4,227 | $8/passenger |
| BEG - Belgrade | 286 km | $4,412 | $9/passenger |
| BJY - Batajnica | 298 km | $4,598 | $9/passenger |
| CFU - Kerkyra/corfu | 312 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| KZI - Kozani | 316 km | $4,875 | $10/passenger |
| IOA - Ioannina | 324 km | $4,999 | $10/passenger |
| FOG - Foggia | 324 km | $4,999 | $10/passenger |
| BNX - Banja Luka | 327 km | $5,045 | $10/passenger |
| QND - Novi Sad | 340 km | $5,246 | $10/passenger |
| SOF - Sofia | 343 km | $5,292 | $11/passenger |
| OSI - Osijek | 347 km | $5,354 | $11/passenger |
| ZAD - Zadar | 371 km | $5,724 | $11/passenger |
| SKG - Thessaloniki | 371 km | $5,724 | $11/passenger |
| PVK - Preveza | 403 km | $6,217 | $12/passenger |
| LRA - Larissa | 404 km | $6,233 | $12/passenger |
| QSR - Salerno | 410 km | $6,325 | $13/passenger |
| PEV - Pécs-Pogány | 412 km | $6,356 | $13/passenger |
| CRV - Crotone | 416 km | $6,418 | $13/passenger |
| PSR - Pescara | 416 km | $6,418 | $13/passenger |
| CSB - Caransebes | 417 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| TSR - Timisoara | 418 km | $6,449 | $13/passenger |
| CRA - Craiova | 434 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| NAP - Naples | 444 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| ZAG - Zagreb | 454 km | $7,004 | $14/passenger |
| AGQ - Agrinion | 454 km | $7,004 | $14/passenger |
| ARW - Arad | 454 km | $7,004 | $14/passenger |
| VOL - Nea Anghialos | 459 km | $7,081 | $14/passenger |
| SUF - Lamezia | 460 km | $7,097 | $14/passenger |
| TZR - Columbus | 461 km | $7,112 | $14/passenger |
| PDV - Plovdiv | 462 km | $7,128 | $14/passenger |
| LSZ - Mali Losinj | 462 km | $7,128 | $14/passenger |
| KVA - Kavala | 474 km | $7,313 | $15/passenger |
| EFL - Keffallinia | 483 km | $7,452 | $15/passenger |
| RJK - Rijeka | 492 km | $7,591 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TGD 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 TGD
- 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 Podgorica
Podgorica 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 TGD
As a European airport, TGD 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 TGD
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Podgorica Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TGD
- 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 TGD are TIV, DBV, TIA — consider these for potentially lower fares