KXF - Koro Island Airport
Koro Island, Fiji
IATA Code: KXF · Koro Island, Fiji
The airport code KXF is the IATA identifier for Koro Island Airport. You may also find it referred to as Koro Island Airport (KXF).
Koro Island Airport (KXF) serves Koro Island, Fiji, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KXF is the IATA airport code for Koro Island Airport, located in Koro Island, Fiji. The airport is situated at coordinates 17.3458°S, 179.4220°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
- KXF
- City
- Koro Island
- Country
- Fiji
- Timezone
- Pacific/Fiji
- Latitude
- -17.3458°
- Longitude
- 179.4220°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KXF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SVU - Savusavu | 61 km | $880 | $2/passenger |
| LEV - Levuka | 81 km | $1,168 | $2/passenger |
| NGI - Ngau | 86 km | $1,240 | $2/passenger |
| LBS - Lambasa | 98 km | $1,413 | $3/passenger |
| TVU - Matei | 104 km | $1,500 | $3/passenger |
| LUC - Laucala | 117 km | $1,687 | $3/passenger |
| SUV - Nausori | 120 km | $1,730 | $3/passenger |
| ICI - Cicia | 138 km | $1,990 | $4/passenger |
| MFJ - Moala | 147 km | $2,120 | $4/passenger |
| VBV - Vanua Balavu | 170 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| LKB - Lakeba Island | 209 km | $3,014 | $6/passenger |
| YAS - Yasawa Island | 210 km | $3,028 | $6/passenger |
| NAN - Nandi | 215 km | $3,100 | $6/passenger |
| TTL - Turtle Island | 222 km | $3,201 | $6/passenger |
| KDV - Vunisea | 233 km | $3,360 | $7/passenger |
| PTF - Malolo Lailai Island | 241 km | $3,475 | $7/passenger |
| MNF - Mana Island | 249 km | $3,591 | $7/passenger |
| FUT - Futuna Island | 431 km | $6,215 | $12/passenger |
| RTA - Rotuma | 597 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| WLS - Wallis | 655 km | $9,445 | $19/passenger |
| HPA - Lifuka | 711 km | $10,253 | $21/passenger |
| VAV - Vava'''u | 713 km | $10,281 | $21/passenger |
| TBU - Tongatapu | 716 km | $10,325 | $21/passenger |
| NTT - Niuatoputapu | 739 km | $10,656 | $21/passenger |
| EUA - Eua Island | 741 km | $10,685 | $21/passenger |
| MXS - Savaii Island | 977 km | $14,088 | $28/passenger |
| FUN - Funafuti | 981 km | $14,146 | $28/passenger |
| APW - Faleolo | 997 km | $14,377 | $29/passenger |
| FTA - Futuna Island | 999 km | $14,406 | $29/passenger |
| FGI - Apia | 1,023 km | $14,752 | $30/passenger |
| AWD - Aniwa | 1,058 km | $15,256 | $31/passenger |
| AUY - Anelghowhat | 1,066 km | $15,372 | $31/passenger |
| IPA - Ipota | 1,084 km | $15,631 | $31/passenger |
| TAH - Tanna | 1,101 km | $15,876 | $32/passenger |
| PPG - Pago Pago | 1,107 km | $15,963 | $32/passenger |
| DLY - Dillon'''s Bay | 1,113 km | $16,049 | $32/passenger |
| IUE - Alofi | 1,141 km | $16,453 | $33/passenger |
| TGH - Tongoa Island | 1,156 km | $16,670 | $33/passenger |
| EAE - Sangafa | 1,177 km | $16,972 | $34/passenger |
| VLI - Port-vila | 1,178 km | $16,987 | $34/passenger |
| ULB - Ambryn Island | 1,189 km | $17,145 | $34/passenger |
| PBJ - Paama Island | 1,192 km | $17,189 | $34/passenger |
| VLS - Valesdir | 1,197 km | $17,261 | $35/passenger |
| LNB - Lamen Bay | 1,201 km | $17,318 | $35/passenger |
| LNE - Lonorore | 1,210 km | $17,448 | $35/passenger |
| SSR - Pentecost Island | 1,220 km | $17,592 | $35/passenger |
| CCV - Craig Cove | 1,230 km | $17,737 | $35/passenger |
| LPM - Lamap | 1,237 km | $17,838 | $36/passenger |
| MWF - Maewo Island | 1,238 km | $17,852 | $36/passenger |
| LOD - Longana | 1,243 km | $17,924 | $36/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KXF 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 KXF
- 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 Koro Island
Koro Island 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 KXF
Located in the Oceania region, KXF 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.
Planning Your Trip via KXF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Koro Island Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KXF
- 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 KXF are SVU, LEV, NGI — consider these for potentially lower fares