JRF - Kalaeloa Airport
Kapolei, United States
IATA Code: JRF · Kapolei, United States
The airport code JRF is the IATA identifier for Kalaeloa Airport. You may also find it referred to as Kapolei Airport (JRF).
Kalaeloa Airport (JRF) serves Kapolei, United States, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
JRF is the IATA airport code for Kalaeloa Airport, located in Kapolei, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 21.3074°N, 158.0700°W. 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
- JRF
- City
- Kapolei
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Latitude
- 21.3074°
- Longitude
- -158.0700°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from JRF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HNL - Honolulu | 15 km | $216 | $0/passenger |
| HHI - Wahiawa | 20 km | $288 | $1/passenger |
| HDH - Dillingham | 33 km | $476 | $1/passenger |
| NGF - Kaneohe Bay | 35 km | $505 | $1/passenger |
| MKK - Molokai | 102 km | $1,471 | $3/passenger |
| LUP - Molokai | 114 km | $1,644 | $3/passenger |
| LNY - Lanai | 130 km | $1,875 | $4/passenger |
| JHM - Lahania-kapalua | 150 km | $2,163 | $4/passenger |
| LIH - Lihue | 151 km | $2,177 | $4/passenger |
| OGG - Kahului | 176 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| BKH - Barking Sands | 194 km | $2,797 | $6/passenger |
| HNM - Hana | 221 km | $3,187 | $6/passenger |
| UPP - Opolu | 257 km | $3,706 | $7/passenger |
| KOA - Kona | 274 km | $3,951 | $8/passenger |
| WKL - Waikoloa Village | 277 km | $3,994 | $8/passenger |
| MUE - Kamuela | 289 km | $4,167 | $8/passenger |
| BSF - Bradshaw Field | 313 km | $4,513 | $9/passenger |
| ITO - Hilo | 361 km | $5,206 | $10/passenger |
| JON - Johnston Island | 1,308 km | $18,861 | $38/passenger |
| MDY - Midway | 2,092 km | $30,167 | $60/passenger |
| CXI - Kiritimati | 2,150 km | $31,003 | $62/passenger |
| CIS - Canton Island | 3,061 km | $44,140 | $88/passenger |
| PYE - Penrhyn Island | 3,372 km | $48,624 | $97/passenger |
| MHX - Manihiki Island | 3,538 km | $51,018 | $102/passenger |
| UTK - Utirik Island | 3,594 km | $51,825 | $104/passenger |
| IKO - Nikolski | 3,636 km | $52,431 | $105/passenger |
| MAJ - Majuro | 3,653 km | $52,676 | $105/passenger |
| MIJ - Mili Island | 3,663 km | $52,820 | $106/passenger |
| AWK - Wake island | 3,680 km | $53,066 | $106/passenger |
| DUT - Unalaska | 3,694 km | $53,267 | $107/passenger |
| AKB - Atka | 3,707 km | $53,455 | $107/passenger |
| KQA - Akutan | 3,708 km | $53,469 | $107/passenger |
| MTK - Makin | 3,709 km | $53,484 | $107/passenger |
| BBG - Butaritari | 3,744 km | $53,988 | $108/passenger |
| NIG - Nikunau | 3,745 km | $54,003 | $108/passenger |
| KFP - False Pass | 3,756 km | $54,162 | $108/passenger |
| ADK - Adak Island | 3,758 km | $54,190 | $108/passenger |
| MZK - Marakei | 3,769 km | $54,349 | $109/passenger |
| KVC - King Cove | 3,776 km | $54,450 | $109/passenger |
| BEZ - Beru Island | 3,780 km | $54,508 | $109/passenger |
| SDP - Sand Point | 3,787 km | $54,609 | $109/passenger |
| CDB - Cold Bay | 3,789 km | $54,637 | $109/passenger |
| ABF - Abaiang Atoll | 3,807 km | $54,897 | $110/passenger |
| AIS - Arorae | 3,815 km | $55,012 | $110/passenger |
| TRW - Tarawa | 3,826 km | $55,171 | $110/passenger |
| AEA - Abemama | 3,827 km | $55,185 | $110/passenger |
| KPV - Perryville | 3,848 km | $55,488 | $111/passenger |
| HAF - Half Moon Bay | 3,856 km | $55,604 | $111/passenger |
| EKA - Eureka | 3,856 km | $55,604 | $111/passenger |
| NON - Nonouti | 3,857 km | $55,618 | $111/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your JRF 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 JRF
- 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 Kapolei
Kapolei 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 JRF
Located in the Oceania region, JRF serves travelers across the Pacific Islands. Given the geographic isolation of many Pacific destinations, flight frequency may be limited, and fuel costs can be higher due to supply logistics. Booking well in advance is recommended for peak travel seasons.
🇺🇳 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 JRF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Kalaeloa Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from JRF
- 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 JRF are HNL, HHI, HDH — consider these for potentially lower fares