JDG - Jeongseok Airport
Seogwipo, South Korea
IATA Code: JDG · Seogwipo, South Korea
The airport code JDG is the IATA identifier for Jeongseok Airport. You may also find it referred to as Seogwipo Airport (JDG).
Jeongseok Airport (JDG) serves Seogwipo, South Korea, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
JDG is the IATA airport code for Jeongseok Airport, located in Seogwipo, South Korea. The airport is situated at coordinates 33.3996°N, 126.7120°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
- JDG
- City
- Seogwipo
- Country
- South Korea
- Timezone
- Asia/Seoul
- Latitude
- 33.3996°
- Longitude
- 126.7120°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from JDG
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJU - Cheju | 24 km | $346 | $1/passenger |
| MPK - Mokpo | 154 km | $2,221 | $4/passenger |
| MWX - Muan | 180 km | $2,596 | $5/passenger |
| RSU - Yeosu | 181 km | $2,610 | $5/passenger |
| KWJ - Kwangju | 192 km | $2,769 | $6/passenger |
| FUJ - Fukue | 214 km | $3,086 | $6/passenger |
| HIN - Sacheon | 226 km | $3,259 | $7/passenger |
| TSJ - Tsushima | 261 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| CHF - Chinhae | 266 km | $3,836 | $8/passenger |
| CHN - Jhunju | 278 km | $4,009 | $8/passenger |
| KUV - Kunsan | 279 km | $4,023 | $8/passenger |
| PUS - Busan | 285 km | $4,110 | $8/passenger |
| IKI - Iki | 287 km | $4,139 | $8/passenger |
| NGS - Nagasaki | 303 km | $4,369 | $9/passenger |
| TAE - Taegu | 330 km | $4,759 | $10/passenger |
| HSG - Saga | 335 km | $4,831 | $10/passenger |
| AXJ - Amakusa | 337 km | $4,860 | $10/passenger |
| USN - Ulsan | 344 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| FUK - Fukuoka | 347 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| HMY - Seosan | 368 km | $5,307 | $11/passenger |
| CJJ - Chongju | 376 km | $5,422 | $11/passenger |
| KPO - Pohang | 380 km | $5,480 | $11/passenger |
| YEC - Yechon | 389 km | $5,609 | $11/passenger |
| KMJ - Kumamoto | 391 km | $5,638 | $11/passenger |
| KKJ - Kitakyushu | 403 km | $5,811 | $12/passenger |
| OSN - Osan | 411 km | $5,927 | $12/passenger |
| KOJ - Kagoshima | 415 km | $5,984 | $12/passenger |
| UBJ - Yamaguchi | 427 km | $6,157 | $12/passenger |
| SWU - Suwon | 428 km | $6,172 | $12/passenger |
| SSN - Seoul East | 451 km | $6,503 | $13/passenger |
| ICN - Seoul | 453 km | $6,532 | $13/passenger |
| GMP - Seoul | 462 km | $6,662 | $13/passenger |
| WJU - Wonju | 463 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| OIT - Oita | 466 km | $6,720 | $13/passenger |
| KMI - Miyazaki | 475 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| IWJ - Iwami | 489 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| KUM - Yakushima | 501 km | $7,224 | $14/passenger |
| TNE - Tanegashima | 509 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| IWK - Iwakuni | 517 km | $7,455 | $15/passenger |
| KAG - Kangnung | 524 km | $7,556 | $15/passenger |
| PVG - Shanghai | 525 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| HIW - Hiroshima | 537 km | $7,744 | $15/passenger |
| YNY - Sokcho / Gangneung | 548 km | $7,902 | $16/passenger |
| MYJ - Matsuyama | 556 km | $8,018 | $16/passenger |
| SHA - Shanghai | 561 km | $8,090 | $16/passenger |
| HSN - Zhoushan | 564 km | $8,133 | $16/passenger |
| HIJ - Hiroshima | 584 km | $8,421 | $17/passenger |
| WEH - Weihai | 585 km | $8,436 | $17/passenger |
| RUG - Rugao | 594 km | $8,565 | $17/passenger |
| YNZ - Yancheng | 604 km | $8,710 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your JDG 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 JDG
- 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 Seogwipo
Seogwipo 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 JDG
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, JDG 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 JDG
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Jeongseok Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from JDG
- 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 JDG are CJU, MPK, MWX — consider these for potentially lower fares