TGR - Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport
Touggourt, Algeria
IATA Code: TGR · Touggourt, Algeria
The airport code TGR is the IATA identifier for Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport. You may also find it referred to as Touggourt Airport (TGR).
Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport (TGR) serves Touggourt, Algeria, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TGR is the IATA airport code for Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport, located in Touggourt, Algeria. The airport is situated at coordinates 33.0678°N, 6.0887°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
- TGR
- City
- Touggourt
- Country
- Algeria
- Timezone
- Africa/Algiers
- Latitude
- 33.0678°
- Longitude
- 6.0887°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TGR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELU - Guemar | 81 km | $1,261 | $3/passenger |
| OGX - Ouargla | 143 km | $2,226 | $4/passenger |
| HME - Hassi Messaoud | 155 km | $2,413 | $5/passenger |
| BSK - Biskra | 195 km | $3,036 | $6/passenger |
| TOE - Tozeur | 211 km | $3,285 | $7/passenger |
| GHA - Ghardaia | 228 km | $3,550 | $7/passenger |
| HRM - Tilrempt | 259 km | $4,032 | $8/passenger |
| GAF - Gafsa | 294 km | $4,577 | $9/passenger |
| BLJ - Batna | 299 km | $4,655 | $9/passenger |
| LOO - Laghouat | 303 km | $4,717 | $9/passenger |
| BUJ - Bou Saada | 306 km | $4,764 | $10/passenger |
| QDJ - Djelfa | 309 km | $4,811 | $10/passenger |
| TEE - Tebessa | 322 km | $5,013 | $10/passenger |
| EBM - El Borma | 334 km | $5,200 | $10/passenger |
| QSF - Setif | 353 km | $5,496 | $11/passenger |
| CZL - Constantine | 360 km | $5,604 | $11/passenger |
| GAE - Gabes | 383 km | $5,963 | $12/passenger |
| ELG - El Golea | 412 km | $6,414 | $13/passenger |
| GJL - Jijel | 415 km | $6,461 | $13/passenger |
| BJA - Bejaja | 416 km | $6,476 | $13/passenger |
| DJE - Djerba | 444 km | $6,912 | $14/passenger |
| AAE - Annaba | 446 km | $6,943 | $14/passenger |
| SFA - Sfax | 463 km | $7,208 | $14/passenger |
| EBH - El Bayadh | 469 km | $7,301 | $15/passenger |
| LTD - Ghadames | 472 km | $7,348 | $15/passenger |
| ALG - Algier | 481 km | $7,488 | $15/passenger |
| QLD - Blida | 485 km | $7,550 | $15/passenger |
| TID - Tiaret | 495 km | $7,706 | $15/passenger |
| TBJ - Tabarka | 504 km | $7,846 | $16/passenger |
| NBE - Enfidha | 520 km | $8,095 | $16/passenger |
| MIR - Monastir | 522 km | $8,126 | $16/passenger |
| CFK - Ech-cheliff | 558 km | $8,687 | $17/passenger |
| TUN - Tunis | 565 km | $8,796 | $18/passenger |
| MZW - Mecheria | 591 km | $9,201 | $18/passenger |
| MUW - Ghriss | 596 km | $9,279 | $19/passenger |
| ZIS - Zintan | 596 km | $9,279 | $19/passenger |
| IAM - Zarzaitine | 653 km | $10,166 | $20/passenger |
| BFW - Sidi Bel Abbes | 658 km | $10,244 | $20/passenger |
| LMP - Lampedusa | 658 km | $10,244 | $20/passenger |
| TIP - Tripoli | 662 km | $10,306 | $21/passenger |
| TAF - Oran | 667 km | $10,384 | $21/passenger |
| MJI - Tripoli | 671 km | $10,446 | $21/passenger |
| ORN - Oran | 678 km | $10,555 | $21/passenger |
| PNL - Pantelleria | 679 km | $10,571 | $21/passenger |
| TMX - Timimoun | 698 km | $10,866 | $22/passenger |
| TLM - Tlemcen | 727 km | $11,318 | $23/passenger |
| INZ - In Salah | 732 km | $11,396 | $23/passenger |
| CAG - Cagliari | 737 km | $11,474 | $23/passenger |
| DCI - Decimomannu | 745 km | $11,598 | $23/passenger |
| VVZ - Illizi | 746 km | $11,614 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TGR 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.
Tips to Save on Flights from TGR
- 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 Touggourt
Touggourt 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 TGR
TGR 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 TGR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TGR
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TGR are ELU, OGX, HME — consider these for potentially lower fares