UOL - Buol Airport
Buol, Indonesia
IATA Code: UOL · Buol, Indonesia
The airport code UOL is the IATA identifier for Buol Airport. You may also find it referred to as Buol Airport (UOL).
Buol Airport (UOL) serves Buol, Indonesia, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
UOL is the IATA airport code for Buol Airport, located in Buol, Indonesia. The airport is situated at coordinates 1.1027°N, 121.4141°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
- UOL
- City
- Buol
- Country
- Indonesia
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 1.1027°
- Longitude
- 121.4141°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from UOL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLI - Toli-Toli | 69 km | $1,007 | $2/passenger |
| GTO - Gorontalo | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| PLW - Palu | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| LUW - Luwuk | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| PSJ - Poso | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| MDC - Manado | 394 km | $5,748 | $11/passenger |
| SQR - Soroako | 404 km | $5,894 | $12/passenger |
| MXB - Masamba | 425 km | $6,200 | $12/passenger |
| SGQ - Sanggata | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| BEJ - Tanjung Redep-Borneo Island | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
| TSX - Tanjung Santan | 460 km | $6,710 | $13/passenger |
| BYQ - Bunyu | 473 km | $6,900 | $14/passenger |
| TWT - Sanga Sanga | 476 km | $6,944 | $14/passenger |
| TJS - Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island | 489 km | $7,134 | $14/passenger |
| TTR - Makale | 494 km | $7,206 | $14/passenger |
| TRK - Taraken | 494 km | $7,206 | $14/passenger |
| SRI - Samarinda | 505 km | $7,367 | $15/passenger |
| TWU - Tawau | 511 km | $7,454 | $15/passenger |
| NNX - Nunukan-Nunukan Island | 536 km | $7,819 | $16/passenger |
| NAH - Naha | 540 km | $7,878 | $16/passenger |
| JOL - Jolo | 552 km | $8,053 | $16/passenger |
| LDU - Lahad Datu | 556 km | $8,111 | $16/passenger |
| BPN - Balikpapan | 568 km | $8,286 | $17/passenger |
| TMG - Tomanggong | 568 km | $8,286 | $17/passenger |
| KDI - Kendari | 587 km | $8,563 | $17/passenger |
| SQN - Sanana | 618 km | $9,015 | $18/passenger |
| ZAM - Zamboanga | 651 km | $9,497 | $19/passenger |
| SDK - Sandakan | 651 km | $9,497 | $19/passenger |
| TTE - Ternate | 664 km | $9,686 | $19/passenger |
| RAQ - Raha | 664 km | $9,686 | $19/passenger |
| MNA - Melonguane | 667 km | $9,730 | $19/passenger |
| GES - Romblon | 686 km | $10,007 | $20/passenger |
| AAV - Surallah | 693 km | $10,109 | $20/passenger |
| LBW - Long Bawan-Borneo Island | 708 km | $10,328 | $21/passenger |
| UPG - Ujung Pandang | 716 km | $10,445 | $21/passenger |
| BKM - Bakalalan | 719 km | $10,489 | $21/passenger |
| LPU - Long Apung-Borneo Island | 719 km | $10,489 | $21/passenger |
| BBN - Bario | 721 km | $10,518 | $21/passenger |
| KAZ - Kao | 721 km | $10,518 | $21/passenger |
| CBO - Cotabato | 742 km | $10,824 | $22/passenger |
| LGL - Long Datih | 742 km | $10,824 | $22/passenger |
| BUW - Bau-Bau | 744 km | $10,853 | $22/passenger |
| TJG - Tanjung-Borneo Island | 760 km | $11,087 | $22/passenger |
| DTD - Datadawai-Borneo Island | 766 km | $11,174 | $22/passenger |
| OTI - Morotai Island | 775 km | $11,306 | $23/passenger |
| ODN - Long Seridan | 775 km | $11,306 | $23/passenger |
| LKH - Long Akah | 776 km | $11,320 | $23/passenger |
| PAG - Pagadian | 782 km | $11,408 | $23/passenger |
| BTW - Batu Licin | 784 km | $11,437 | $23/passenger |
| LWY - Lawas | 786 km | $11,466 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your UOL 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 UOL
- 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 Buol
Buol 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 UOL
UOL provides air connectivity for Buol, Indonesia. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via UOL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Buol Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from UOL
- 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 UOL are TLI, GTO, PLW — consider these for potentially lower fares