TMN - Tamana Island Airport
Tamana, Kiribati
IATA Code: TMN · Tamana, Kiribati
The airport code TMN is the IATA identifier for Tamana Island Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tamana Airport (TMN).
Tamana Island Airport (TMN) serves Tamana, Kiribati, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TMN is the IATA airport code for Tamana Island Airport, located in Tamana, Kiribati. The airport is situated at coordinates 2.4858°S, 175.9700°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
- TMN
- City
- Tamana
- Country
- Kiribati
- Timezone
- Pacific/Tarawa
- Latitude
- -2.4858°
- Longitude
- 175.9700°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TMN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIS - Arorae | 94 km | $1,355 | $3/passenger |
| BEZ - Beru Island | 126 km | $1,817 | $4/passenger |
| NIG - Nikunau | 139 km | $2,004 | $4/passenger |
| TSU - Tabiteuea | 151 km | $2,177 | $4/passenger |
| TBF - Tabiteuea North | 193 km | $2,783 | $6/passenger |
| NON - Nonouti | 267 km | $3,850 | $8/passenger |
| AAK - Buariki | 394 km | $5,681 | $11/passenger |
| AEA - Abemama | 408 km | $5,883 | $12/passenger |
| KUC - Kuria | 412 km | $5,941 | $12/passenger |
| MNK - Maiana | 507 km | $7,311 | $15/passenger |
| TRW - Tarawa | 532 km | $7,671 | $15/passenger |
| ABF - Abaiang Atoll | 577 km | $8,320 | $17/passenger |
| MZK - Marakei | 588 km | $8,479 | $17/passenger |
| BBG - Butaritari | 712 km | $10,267 | $21/passenger |
| MTK - Makin | 731 km | $10,541 | $21/passenger |
| FUN - Funafuti | 760 km | $10,959 | $22/passenger |
| INU - Nauru | 1,029 km | $14,838 | $30/passenger |
| MIJ - Mili Island | 1,063 km | $15,328 | $31/passenger |
| RTA - Rotuma | 1,118 km | $16,122 | $32/passenger |
| KIO - Kili Island | 1,182 km | $17,044 | $34/passenger |
| MAJ - Majuro | 1,183 km | $17,059 | $34/passenger |
| CIS - Canton Island | 1,369 km | $19,741 | $39/passenger |
| SCZ - Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova | 1,449 km | $20,895 | $42/passenger |
| FUT - Futuna Island | 1,469 km | $21,183 | $42/passenger |
| WLS - Wallis | 1,474 km | $21,255 | $43/passenger |
| MTV - Ablow | 1,539 km | $22,192 | $44/passenger |
| KWA - Kwajalein | 1,545 km | $22,279 | $45/passenger |
| SLH - Sola | 1,567 km | $22,596 | $45/passenger |
| TOH - Loh/Linua | 1,583 km | $22,827 | $46/passenger |
| YAS - Yasawa Island | 1,596 km | $23,014 | $46/passenger |
| ZGU - Gaua Island | 1,597 km | $23,029 | $46/passenger |
| LBS - Lambasa | 1,598 km | $23,043 | $46/passenger |
| TTL - Turtle Island | 1,617 km | $23,317 | $47/passenger |
| SVU - Savusavu | 1,634 km | $23,562 | $47/passenger |
| MWF - Maewo Island | 1,638 km | $23,620 | $47/passenger |
| TVU - Matei | 1,643 km | $23,692 | $47/passenger |
| LUC - Laucala | 1,656 km | $23,880 | $48/passenger |
| UTK - Utirik Island | 1,668 km | $24,053 | $48/passenger |
| LOD - Longana | 1,674 km | $24,139 | $48/passenger |
| SSR - Pentecost Island | 1,679 km | $24,211 | $48/passenger |
| KSA - Kosrae | 1,688 km | $24,341 | $49/passenger |
| MNF - Mana Island | 1,693 km | $24,413 | $49/passenger |
| KXF - Koro Island | 1,695 km | $24,442 | $49/passenger |
| RCL - Redcliffe | 1,697 km | $24,471 | $49/passenger |
| UJE - Ujae Atoll | 1,700 km | $24,514 | $49/passenger |
| WLH - Walaha | 1,700 km | $24,514 | $49/passenger |
| NAN - Nandi | 1,705 km | $24,586 | $49/passenger |
| PTF - Malolo Lailai Island | 1,706 km | $24,601 | $49/passenger |
| LNE - Lonorore | 1,715 km | $24,730 | $49/passenger |
| LEV - Levuka | 1,720 km | $24,802 | $50/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TMN 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 TMN
- 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 Tamana
Tamana 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 TMN
Located in the Oceania region, TMN serves travelers across the Pacific Islands. Given the geographic isolation of many Pacific destinations, flight frequency may be limited, and fuel costs can be higher due to supply logistics. Booking well in advance is recommended for peak travel seasons.
Planning Your Trip via TMN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tamana Island Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TMN
- 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 TMN are AIS, BEZ, NIG — consider these for potentially lower fares