TMI - Tumling Tar Airport
Tumling Tar, Nepal
IATA Code: TMI · Tumling Tar, Nepal
The airport code TMI is the IATA identifier for Tumling Tar Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tumling Tar Airport (TMI).
Tumling Tar Airport (TMI) serves Tumling Tar, Nepal, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TMI is the IATA airport code for Tumling Tar Airport, located in Tumling Tar, Nepal. The airport is situated at coordinates 27.3150°N, 87.1933°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
- TMI
- City
- Tumling Tar
- Country
- Nepal
- Timezone
- Asia/Katmandu
- Latitude
- 27.3150°
- Longitude
- 87.1933°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TMI
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHP - Bhojpur | 23 km | $332 | $1/passenger |
| TPJ - Taplejung | 50 km | $721 | $1/passenger |
| LDN - Lamidanda | 52 km | $750 | $2/passenger |
| LUA - Lukla | 62 km | $894 | $2/passenger |
| PPL - Phaplu | 64 km | $923 | $2/passenger |
| RUM - Rumjatar | 64 km | $923 | $2/passenger |
| SYH - Syangboche | 73 km | $1,053 | $2/passenger |
| BIR - Biratnagar | 93 km | $1,341 | $3/passenger |
| RJB - Rajbiraj | 100 km | $1,442 | $3/passenger |
| RHP - Ramechhap | 112 km | $1,615 | $3/passenger |
| BDP - Chandragarhi | 121 km | $1,745 | $3/passenger |
| IXB - Baghdogra | 133 km | $1,918 | $4/passenger |
| JKR - Janakpur | 143 km | $2,062 | $4/passenger |
| KTM - Kathmandu | 186 km | $2,682 | $5/passenger |
| SIF - Simara | 219 km | $3,158 | $6/passenger |
| PBH - Thimphu | 221 km | $3,187 | $6/passenger |
| MZU - Mazuffarpur | 229 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| SPD - Saidpur | 243 km | $3,504 | $7/passenger |
| COH - Cooch-behar | 251 km | $3,619 | $7/passenger |
| BHR - Bharatpur | 276 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| PAT - Patina | 284 km | $4,095 | $8/passenger |
| MEY - Meghauli | 294 km | $4,239 | $8/passenger |
| RKZ - Shigatse | 307 km | $4,427 | $9/passenger |
| GLU - Gelephu | 327 km | $4,715 | $9/passenger |
| PKR - Pokhara | 331 km | $4,773 | $10/passenger |
| NGX - Manang | 339 km | $4,888 | $10/passenger |
| RJH - Rajshahi | 350 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| BUT - Jakar | 352 km | $5,076 | $10/passenger |
| BGL - Baglung | 361 km | $5,206 | $10/passenger |
| GAY - Gaya | 363 km | $5,234 | $10/passenger |
| BWA - Bhairawa | 373 km | $5,379 | $11/passenger |
| GOP - Gorakhpur | 376 km | $5,422 | $11/passenger |
| JMO - Jomsom | 378 km | $5,451 | $11/passenger |
| DBD - Dhanbad | 395 km | $5,696 | $11/passenger |
| IRD - Ishurdi | 398 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| RDP - Durgapur | 411 km | $5,927 | $12/passenger |
| LXA - Lhasa | 426 km | $6,143 | $12/passenger |
| GAU - Guwahati | 457 km | $6,590 | $13/passenger |
| DOP - Dolpa | 467 km | $6,734 | $13/passenger |
| VNS - Varanasi | 479 km | $6,907 | $14/passenger |
| IXR - Ranchi | 483 km | $6,965 | $14/passenger |
| DNP - Dang | 490 km | $7,066 | $14/passenger |
| JSR - Jessore | 500 km | $7,210 | $14/passenger |
| DAC - Dhaka | 502 km | $7,239 | $14/passenger |
| SHL - Shillong | 509 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| IXW - Jamshedpur | 511 km | $7,369 | $15/passenger |
| RUK - Rukumkot | 512 km | $7,383 | $15/passenger |
| CCU - Kolkata | 533 km | $7,686 | $15/passenger |
| ZYL - Sylhet Osmani | 535 km | $7,715 | $15/passenger |
| JUM - Jumla | 536 km | $7,729 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TMI 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 TMI
- 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 Tumling Tar
Tumling Tar 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 TMI
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, TMI is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
Planning Your Trip via TMI
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tumling Tar Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TMI
- 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 TMI are BHP, TPJ, LDN — consider these for potentially lower fares