VBP - Bokpyinn Airport
Bokepyin, Burma
IATA Code: VBP · Bokepyin, Burma
The airport code VBP is the IATA identifier for Bokpyinn Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bokepyin Airport (VBP).
Bokpyinn Airport (VBP) serves Bokepyin, Burma, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
VBP is the IATA airport code for Bokpyinn Airport, located in Bokepyin, Burma. The airport is situated at coordinates 11.1494°N, 98.7359°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
- VBP
- City
- Bokepyin
- Country
- Burma
- Timezone
- Asia/Rangoon
- Latitude
- 11.1494°
- Longitude
- 98.7359°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from VBP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJM - Chumphon | 84 km | $1,211 | $2/passenger |
| KAW - Kawthoung | 124 km | $1,788 | $4/passenger |
| MGZ - Myeik | 144 km | $2,076 | $4/passenger |
| UNN - Ranong | 153 km | $2,206 | $4/passenger |
| HHQ - Prachuap Khiri Khan | 212 km | $3,057 | $6/passenger |
| URT - Surat Thani | 228 km | $3,288 | $7/passenger |
| USM - Ko Samui | 230 km | $3,317 | $7/passenger |
| UTP - Pattaya | 300 km | $4,326 | $9/passenger |
| NST - Nakhon Si Thammarat | 319 km | $4,600 | $9/passenger |
| TVY - Dawei | 334 km | $4,816 | $10/passenger |
| KBV - Krabi | 340 km | $4,903 | $10/passenger |
| HKT - Phuket | 341 km | $4,917 | $10/passenger |
| KDT - Nakhon Pathom | 352 km | $5,076 | $10/passenger |
| BKK - Bangkok | 356 km | $5,134 | $10/passenger |
| DMK - Bangkok | 368 km | $5,307 | $11/passenger |
| TDX - Trat | 410 km | $5,912 | $12/passenger |
| TST - Trang | 416 km | $5,999 | $12/passenger |
| XYE - Ye | 471 km | $6,792 | $14/passenger |
| SGZ - Songkhla | 486 km | $7,008 | $14/passenger |
| TKH - Nakhon Sawan | 489 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| HDY - Hat Yai | 503 km | $7,253 | $15/passenger |
| BBM - Battambang | 534 km | $7,700 | $15/passenger |
| KOS - Sihanoukville | 539 km | $7,772 | $16/passenger |
| LGK - Langkawi | 547 km | $7,888 | $16/passenger |
| PAN - Pattani | 553 km | $7,974 | $16/passenger |
| NAK - Nakhon Ratchasima | 573 km | $8,263 | $17/passenger |
| AOR - Alor Setar | 581 km | $8,378 | $17/passenger |
| PQC - Phuquoc | 585 km | $8,436 | $17/passenger |
| MNU - Mawlamyine | 600 km | $8,652 | $17/passenger |
| REP - Siem-reap | 606 km | $8,739 | $17/passenger |
| NAW - Narathiwat | 612 km | $8,825 | $18/passenger |
| MAQ - Tak | 618 km | $8,912 | $18/passenger |
| TKT - Tak | 641 km | $9,243 | $18/passenger |
| KZC - Kompong Chnang | 646 km | $9,315 | $19/passenger |
| PHS - Phitsanulok | 648 km | $9,344 | $19/passenger |
| PAA - Hpa-an | 649 km | $9,359 | $19/passenger |
| IXZ - Port Blair | 657 km | $9,474 | $19/passenger |
| BWH - Butterworth | 658 km | $9,488 | $19/passenger |
| PXR - Surin | 661 km | $9,532 | $19/passenger |
| PNH - Phnom-penh | 667 km | $9,618 | $19/passenger |
| BFV - Buri Ram | 667 km | $9,618 | $19/passenger |
| PHY - Phetchabun | 669 km | $9,647 | $19/passenger |
| PEN - Penang | 672 km | $9,690 | $19/passenger |
| KBR - Kota Bahru | 678 km | $9,777 | $20/passenger |
| CBD - Carnicobar | 685 km | $9,878 | $20/passenger |
| THS - Sukhothai | 687 km | $9,907 | $20/passenger |
| LSW - Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island | 687 km | $9,907 | $20/passenger |
| LSX - Lhok Sukon | 695 km | $10,022 | $20/passenger |
| SBG - Sabang | 695 km | $10,022 | $20/passenger |
| RGN - Yangon | 699 km | $10,080 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your VBP 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 VBP
- 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 Bokepyin
Bokepyin 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 VBP
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, VBP 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 VBP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bokpyinn Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from VBP
- 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 VBP are CJM, KAW, MGZ — consider these for potentially lower fares