CHF - Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)
Chinhae, South Korea
IATA Code: CHF · Chinhae, South Korea
The airport code CHF is the IATA identifier for Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10). You may also find it referred to as Chinhae Airport (CHF).
Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10) (CHF) serves Chinhae, South Korea, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CHF is the IATA airport code for Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10), located in Chinhae, South Korea. The airport is situated at coordinates 35.1402°N, 128.6962°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
- CHF
- City
- Chinhae
- Country
- South Korea
- Timezone
- Asia/Seoul
- Latitude
- 35.1402°
- Longitude
- 128.6962°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CHF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUS - Busan | 22 km | $317 | $1/passenger |
| HIN - Sacheon | 57 km | $822 | $2/passenger |
| USN - Ulsan | 78 km | $1,125 | $2/passenger |
| TAE - Taegu | 84 km | $1,211 | $2/passenger |
| RSU - Yeosu | 104 km | $1,500 | $3/passenger |
| TSJ - Tsushima | 111 km | $1,601 | $3/passenger |
| KPO - Pohang | 115 km | $1,658 | $3/passenger |
| CHN - Jhunju | 165 km | $2,379 | $5/passenger |
| YEC - Yechon | 169 km | $2,437 | $5/passenger |
| KWJ - Kwangju | 172 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| IKI - Iki | 184 km | $2,653 | $5/passenger |
| CJJ - Chongju | 206 km | $2,971 | $6/passenger |
| KUV - Kunsan | 207 km | $2,985 | $6/passenger |
| MWX - Muan | 211 km | $3,043 | $6/passenger |
| MPK - Mokpo | 215 km | $3,100 | $6/passenger |
| FUK - Fukuoka | 236 km | $3,403 | $7/passenger |
| KKJ - Kitakyushu | 258 km | $3,720 | $7/passenger |
| OSN - Osan | 263 km | $3,792 | $8/passenger |
| WJU - Wonju | 264 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| HMY - Seosan | 264 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| HSG - Saga | 266 km | $3,836 | $8/passenger |
| JDG - Seogwipo | 266 km | $3,836 | $8/passenger |
| NGS - Nagasaki | 271 km | $3,908 | $8/passenger |
| UBJ - Yamaguchi | 272 km | $3,922 | $8/passenger |
| CJU - Cheju | 272 km | $3,922 | $8/passenger |
| FUJ - Fukue | 275 km | $3,966 | $8/passenger |
| SWU - Suwon | 278 km | $4,009 | $8/passenger |
| IWJ - Iwami | 287 km | $4,139 | $8/passenger |
| KAG - Kangnung | 291 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
| SSN - Seoul East | 293 km | $4,225 | $8/passenger |
| GMP - Seoul | 318 km | $4,586 | $9/passenger |
| KMJ - Kumamoto | 324 km | $4,672 | $9/passenger |
| YNY - Sokcho / Gangneung | 325 km | $4,687 | $9/passenger |
| AXJ - Amakusa | 325 km | $4,687 | $9/passenger |
| ICN - Seoul | 328 km | $4,730 | $9/passenger |
| OIT - Oita | 335 km | $4,831 | $10/passenger |
| IWK - Iwakuni | 342 km | $4,932 | $10/passenger |
| HIW - Hiroshima | 350 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| IZO - Izumo | 382 km | $5,508 | $11/passenger |
| HIJ - Hiroshima | 393 km | $5,667 | $11/passenger |
| MYJ - Matsuyama | 395 km | $5,696 | $11/passenger |
| YGJ - Miho | 414 km | $5,970 | $12/passenger |
| KOJ - Kagoshima | 416 km | $5,999 | $12/passenger |
| OKI - Oki Island | 434 km | $6,258 | $13/passenger |
| KMI - Miyazaki | 444 km | $6,402 | $13/passenger |
| WOS - Wonsan | 460 km | $6,633 | $13/passenger |
| OKJ - Okayama | 472 km | $6,806 | $14/passenger |
| KCZ - Kochi | 490 km | $7,066 | $14/passenger |
| TAK - Takamatsu | 497 km | $7,167 | $14/passenger |
| TTJ - Tottori | 498 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CHF 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 CHF
- 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 Chinhae
Chinhae 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 CHF
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, CHF 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 CHF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CHF
- 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 CHF are PUS, HIN, USN — consider these for potentially lower fares