What is the cost of 1 litre of aviation fuel?

Jet fuel oil price in Mumbai is Rs. 120306 per kilo litre and Rs. 120.306 per litre for domestic opearted Airlines / Flights.

How much fuel does a commercial airplane use per hour?

The four engines of the Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet burn approximately 10 to 11 tonnes of fuel an hour when in the cruise. This equates to roughly 1 gallon (approximately 4 litres) of fuel every second. It can carry a maximum of 238,604 liters of fuel and it has a range of about 7,790 nautical miles.

Is jet fuel cheaper than petrol?

Petrol used in two-wheelers and cars now costs 33 per cent more than the price at which aviation turbine fuel (ATF) is sold to airlines. ATF in Delhi costs Rs 79,020.16 per kilolitre or Rs 79 per litre.

How much does it cost to fill up a 747 with fuel?

Seats to fill A 747 can seat 380 to 560 people, depending on how an airline sets it up. A full one is a moneymaker. But an airline that can’t fill all the seats has to spread the cost of 63,000 gallons of jet fuel — roughly $200,000 — among fewer passengers. The jets also are too big for most markets.

Why is aviation fuel so cheap?

Jet A fuel consistently costs less than 100LL due to its simpler refining process, ease of transportation (via pipelines because it does not contain lead), and economies of scale from the volume of demand.

Why is aviation fuel so expensive?

Jet fuel is a product of refining crude oil, so a spike in crude oil prices drives up the price of jet fuel, which eventually increases airfare. In response, airlines have been reducing flight frequency and upping the cost of flights.

How much does it cost to fill an a380 with fuel?

These have been estimated at between $26,000 and $29,000 per hour, using roughly $17,467 of fuel, or approximately $40.19 to $44.82 per mile.

How much do airlines pay for jet fuel?

Prices for jet fuel, like gasoline and diesel, generally go up and down with crude oil. In February, American Airlines reported that the price it paid per gallon of jet fuel had risen more than a third over the past year, from $1.48 in 2020 to $2.04 in 2021.

How much does it cost to fill up a Boeing 737?

The cost to fuel a jet airplane is soaring. It currently costs $36,000 dollars to fuel a 737. Last year to fill the same jet cost $24,000.