TMF - Thimarafushi Airport
Thimarafushi, Maldives
IATA Code: TMF · Thimarafushi, Maldives
The airport code TMF is the IATA identifier for Thimarafushi Airport. You may also find it referred to as Thimarafushi Airport (TMF).
Thimarafushi Airport (TMF) serves Thimarafushi, Maldives, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TMF is the IATA airport code for Thimarafushi Airport, located in Thimarafushi, Maldives. The airport is situated at coordinates 2.2110°N, 73.1533°E. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TMF
- City
- Thimarafushi
- Country
- Maldives
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 2.2110°
- Longitude
- 73.1533°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TMF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KDO - Laamu Atoll | 57 km | $832 | $2/passenger |
| VAM - Maamigili | 144 km | $2,101 | $4/passenger |
| GKK - Kooddoo | 167 km | $2,436 | $5/passenger |
| KDM - Kaadedhdhoo | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| MLE - Male | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| GAN - Gan Island | 323 km | $4,712 | $9/passenger |
| DRV - DHARAVANDHOO | 327 km | $4,770 | $10/passenger |
| IFU - Ifuru | 389 km | $5,675 | $11/passenger |
| HAQ - Haa Dhaalu Atoll | 504 km | $7,352 | $15/passenger |
| TRV - Trivandrum | 812 km | $11,845 | $24/passenger |
| KCT - Koggala | 899 km | $13,115 | $26/passenger |
| RML - Colombo | 905 km | $13,202 | $26/passenger |
| CMB - Colombo | 928 km | $13,538 | $27/passenger |
| COK - Kochi | 953 km | $13,902 | $28/passenger |
| AGX - Agatti Island | 964 km | $14,063 | $28/passenger |
| HRI - Mattala | 993 km | $14,486 | $29/passenger |
| WRZ - Wirawila | 1,003 km | $14,632 | $29/passenger |
| IXM - Madurai | 1,008 km | $14,705 | $29/passenger |
| CCJ - Calicut | 1,040 km | $15,172 | $30/passenger |
| ACJ - Anuradhapura | 1,052 km | $15,347 | $31/passenger |
| GIU - Sigiriya | 1,054 km | $15,376 | $31/passenger |
| NKW - Diego Garcia Island | 1,062 km | $15,492 | $31/passenger |
| CJB - Coimbatore | 1,070 km | $15,609 | $31/passenger |
| HIM - Polonnaruwa Town | 1,083 km | $15,799 | $32/passenger |
| ADP - Galoya | 1,098 km | $16,018 | $32/passenger |
| CNN - Kannur | 1,111 km | $16,207 | $32/passenger |
| BTC - Batticaloa | 1,125 km | $16,412 | $33/passenger |
| TRZ - Tiruchirappalli | 1,132 km | $16,514 | $33/passenger |
| TRR - Trinciomalee | 1,133 km | $16,528 | $33/passenger |
| JAF - Jaffna | 1,138 km | $16,601 | $33/passenger |
| TJV - Tanjore | 1,152 km | $16,805 | $34/passenger |
| MYQ - Mysore | 1,179 km | $17,199 | $34/passenger |
| SXV - Salem | 1,194 km | $17,418 | $35/passenger |
| IXE - Mangalore | 1,211 km | $17,666 | $35/passenger |
| PNY - Pendicherry | 1,310 km | $19,110 | $38/passenger |
| BLR - Bangalore | 1,320 km | $19,256 | $39/passenger |
| PUT - Puttaparthi | 1,422 km | $20,744 | $41/passenger |
| MAA - Madras | 1,426 km | $20,802 | $42/passenger |
| TIR - Tirupeti | 1,451 km | $21,167 | $42/passenger |
| GOI - Goa | 1,466 km | $21,386 | $43/passenger |
| HBX - Hubli | 1,478 km | $21,561 | $43/passenger |
| VDY - Toranagallu | 1,491 km | $21,751 | $44/passenger |
| BEP - Bellary | 1,497 km | $21,838 | $44/passenger |
| CDP - Cuddapah | 1,500 km | $21,882 | $44/passenger |
| IXG - Belgaum | 1,526 km | $22,261 | $45/passenger |
| KLH - Kolhapur | 1,612 km | $23,516 | $47/passenger |
| RTC - | 1,646 km | $24,012 | $48/passenger |
| SSE - Sholapur | 1,741 km | $25,398 | $51/passenger |
| HYD - Hyderabad | 1,767 km | $25,777 | $52/passenger |
| BPM - Hyderabad | 1,791 km | $26,127 | $52/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TMF 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 TMF
- 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 Thimarafushi
Thimarafushi 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 TMF
TMF provides air connectivity for Thimarafushi, Maldives. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via TMF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Thimarafushi Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TMF
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TMF are KDO, VAM, GKK — consider these for potentially lower fares