CRP - Corpus Christi International Airport
Corpus Christi, United States
IATA Code: CRP · Corpus Christi, United States
The airport code CRP is the IATA identifier for Corpus Christi International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Corpus Christi Airport (CRP).
Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) serves Corpus Christi, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CRP is the IATA airport code for Corpus Christi International Airport, located in Corpus Christi, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 27.7704°N, 97.5012°W. 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
- CRP
- City
- Corpus Christi
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 27.7704°
- Longitude
- -97.5012°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CRP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NQI - Kingsville | 42 km | $613 | $1/passenger |
| ALI - Alice | 52 km | $759 | $2/passenger |
| RKP - Rockport | 57 km | $832 | $2/passenger |
| VCT - Victoria | 133 km | $1,940 | $4/passenger |
| PSX - Palacios | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| HRL - Harlingen | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| COT - Cotulla | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| MFE - Mcallen | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| LRD - Laredo | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| SSF - Stinson | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| NLD - Nuevo Laredo | 207 km | $3,020 | $6/passenger |
| BRO - Brownsville | 207 km | $3,020 | $6/passenger |
| SKF - San Antonio | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| REX - Reynosa | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| BBC - Bay City | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| RND - San Antonio | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| SAT - San Antonio | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| MAM - Matamoros | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| LJN - Angleton | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| AUS - Austin | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| UVA - Uvalde | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| SGR - Sugar Land | 273 km | $3,983 | $8/passenger |
| AAP - Houston | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| IWS - Houston | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| ERV - Kerrville | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| HOU - Houston | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| EFD - Houston | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| GLS - Galveston | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| PDS - Piedras Negras | 312 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| DWH - Houston | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| IAH - Houston | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| CLL - College Station | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| MTY - Monterrey | 341 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| NTR - Monterrey | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| CFD - Bryan | 347 km | $5,062 | $10/passenger |
| CXO - Conroe | 351 km | $5,120 | $10/passenger |
| DLF - Del Rio | 366 km | $5,339 | $11/passenger |
| GRK - Killeen | 368 km | $5,368 | $11/passenger |
| HLR - Fort Hood | 375 km | $5,471 | $11/passenger |
| TPL - Temple | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| JCT - Junction | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| DRT - Del Rio | 379 km | $5,529 | $11/passenger |
| HTV - Huntsville | 379 km | $5,529 | $11/passenger |
| ACN - Ciudad Acuna | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| LOV - Monclova | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| BMT - Beaumont | 409 km | $5,966 | $12/passenger |
| BPT - Beaumont | 417 km | $6,083 | $12/passenger |
| BBD - Brady | 418 km | $6,098 | $12/passenger |
| SLW - Saltillo | 421 km | $6,142 | $12/passenger |
| ACT - Waco | 428 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CRP 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 CRP
- 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 Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through CRP
Traveling through Corpus Christi in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via CRP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Corpus Christi International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CRP
- 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 CRP are NQI, ALI, RKP — consider these for potentially lower fares