TUM - Tumut Airport
, Australia
IATA Code: TUM · , Australia
The airport code TUM is the IATA identifier for Tumut Airport. You may also find it referred to as Airport (TUM).
Tumut Airport (TUM) serves , Australia, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TUM is the IATA airport code for Tumut Airport, located in , Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 35.2628°S, 148.2410°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
- TUM
- City
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- -35.2628°
- Longitude
- 148.2410°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TUM
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WGA - Wagga Wagga | 71 km | $1,036 | $2/passenger |
| CMD - | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| CBR - Canberra | 87 km | $1,269 | $3/passenger |
| CYG - | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| NGA - | 112 km | $1,634 | $3/passenger |
| TEM - Temora | 115 km | $1,678 | $3/passenger |
| OOM - Cooma | 133 km | $1,940 | $4/passenger |
| GUL - Goulburn | 144 km | $2,101 | $4/passenger |
| ABX - Albury | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| CWT - Chatsworth | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| NRA - Narrandera | 169 km | $2,465 | $5/passenger |
| WWY - West Wyalong | 176 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| MYA - Moruya | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| CWW - | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| NOA - Nowra | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| FRB - Forbes | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| MHU - Mount Hotham | 215 km | $3,136 | $6/passenger |
| WGT - | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| OAG - Orange | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| GFF - Griffith | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| MIM - Merimbula | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| PKE - Parkes | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| BHS - Bathurst | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| WOL - Wollongong | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| BLN - | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| CDU - Camden | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| SHT - Shepparton | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| XMC - Mallacoota | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| BWU - Sydney | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| XRH - Richmond | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| BSJ - Bairnsdale | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| DNQ - Deniliquin | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| SYD - Sydney | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| HXX - | 322 km | $4,697 | $9/passenger |
| DGE - Mudgee | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| ECH - | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| SXE - Sale | 334 km | $4,872 | $10/passenger |
| QRM - | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| DBO - Dubbo | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| TGN - Morwell | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
| BXG - Bendigo | 388 km | $5,660 | $11/passenger |
| KRA - | 393 km | $5,733 | $11/passenger |
| QRR - | 395 km | $5,762 | $12/passenger |
| CES - Cessnock | 397 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| BEO - Lake Macquarie | 397 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| MEB - Melbourne | 405 km | $5,908 | $12/passenger |
| MEL - Melbourne | 405 km | $5,908 | $12/passenger |
| MBW - Melbourne | 412 km | $6,010 | $12/passenger |
| MTL - Maitland | 414 km | $6,039 | $12/passenger |
| SWH - Swan Hill | 427 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TUM 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 TUM
- 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
experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through TUM
TUM provides air connectivity for , Australia. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via TUM
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tumut Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TUM
- 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 TUM are WGA, CMD, CBR — consider these for potentially lower fares