TMX - Timimoun Airport
Timimoun, Algeria
IATA Code: TMX · Timimoun, Algeria
The airport code TMX is the IATA identifier for Timimoun Airport. You may also find it referred to as Timimoun Airport (TMX).
Timimoun Airport (TMX) serves Timimoun, Algeria, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TMX is the IATA airport code for Timimoun Airport, located in Timimoun, Algeria. The airport is situated at coordinates 29.2371°N, 0.2760°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
- TMX
- City
- Timimoun
- Country
- Algeria
- Timezone
- Africa/Algiers
- Latitude
- 29.2371°
- Longitude
- 0.2760°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TMX
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZR - Adrar | 162 km | $2,522 | $5/passenger |
| ELG - El Golea | 290 km | $4,515 | $9/passenger |
| INZ - In Salah | 311 km | $4,842 | $10/passenger |
| CBH - Béchar | 362 km | $5,636 | $11/passenger |
| UAR - Bouarfa | 423 km | $6,585 | $13/passenger |
| MZW - Mecheria | 481 km | $7,488 | $15/passenger |
| GHA - Ghardaia | 485 km | $7,550 | $15/passenger |
| HRM - Tilrempt | 502 km | $7,815 | $16/passenger |
| EBH - El Bayadh | 505 km | $7,862 | $16/passenger |
| ERH - Er-rachidia | 539 km | $8,391 | $17/passenger |
| LOO - Laghouat | 563 km | $8,765 | $18/passenger |
| OGX - Ouargla | 575 km | $8,952 | $18/passenger |
| OZG - Zagora | 605 km | $9,419 | $19/passenger |
| HME - Hassi Messaoud | 624 km | $9,714 | $19/passenger |
| OUD - Oujda | 651 km | $10,135 | $20/passenger |
| TLM - Tlemcen | 663 km | $10,322 | $21/passenger |
| MUW - Ghriss | 664 km | $10,337 | $21/passenger |
| BFW - Sidi Bel Abbes | 665 km | $10,353 | $21/passenger |
| QDJ - Djelfa | 670 km | $10,431 | $21/passenger |
| TID - Tiaret | 688 km | $10,711 | $21/passenger |
| TGR - Touggourt | 698 km | $10,866 | $22/passenger |
| TAF - Oran | 705 km | $10,975 | $22/passenger |
| NDR - El Aroui | 711 km | $11,069 | $22/passenger |
| ORN - Oran | 715 km | $11,131 | $22/passenger |
| OZZ - Ouarzazate | 717 km | $11,162 | $22/passenger |
| FEZ - Fes | 721 km | $11,225 | $22/passenger |
| BEM - Beni Mellal | 721 km | $11,225 | $22/passenger |
| MLN - Melilla | 737 km | $11,474 | $23/passenger |
| MEK - Meknes | 753 km | $11,723 | $23/passenger |
| AHU - Al Hociema | 765 km | $11,910 | $24/passenger |
| BUJ - Bou Saada | 772 km | $12,018 | $24/passenger |
| ELU - Guemar | 779 km | $12,127 | $24/passenger |
| CFK - Ech-cheliff | 782 km | $12,174 | $24/passenger |
| BSK - Biskra | 804 km | $12,517 | $25/passenger |
| RAK - Marrakech | 839 km | $13,062 | $26/passenger |
| QLD - Blida | 842 km | $13,108 | $26/passenger |
| TIN - Tindouf | 843 km | $13,124 | $26/passenger |
| RBA - Rabat | 853 km | $13,280 | $27/passenger |
| NNA - Kentira | 859 km | $13,373 | $27/passenger |
| GMD - Ben Slimane | 864 km | $13,451 | $27/passenger |
| VVZ - Illizi | 866 km | $13,482 | $27/passenger |
| ALG - Algier | 873 km | $13,591 | $27/passenger |
| CMN - Casablanca | 877 km | $13,653 | $27/passenger |
| BMW - Bordj Badji Mokhtar | 877 km | $13,653 | $27/passenger |
| TTU - Tetouan | 880 km | $13,700 | $27/passenger |
| LEI - Almeria | 881 km | $13,715 | $27/passenger |
| TMR - Tamanrasset | 882 km | $13,731 | $27/passenger |
| EBM - El Borma | 903 km | $14,058 | $28/passenger |
| QSF - Setif | 905 km | $14,089 | $28/passenger |
| TOE - Tozeur | 907 km | $14,120 | $28/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TMX 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 TMX
- 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 Timimoun
Timimoun 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 TMX
TMX 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 TMX
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Timimoun Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TMX
- 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 TMX are AZR, ELG, INZ — consider these for potentially lower fares