LRS - Leros Airport
Leros, Greece
IATA Code: LRS · Leros, Greece
The airport code LRS is the IATA identifier for Leros Airport. You may also find it referred to as Leros Airport (LRS).
Leros Airport (LRS) serves Leros, Greece, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LRS is the IATA airport code for Leros Airport, located in Leros, Greece. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.1849°N, 26.8003°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- LRS
- City
- Leros
- Country
- Greece
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
- Latitude
- 37.1849°
- Longitude
- 26.8003°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LRS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JKL - Kalymnos | 28 km | $432 | $1/passenger |
| KGS - Kos | 51 km | $787 | $2/passenger |
| SMI - Samos | 57 km | $879 | $2/passenger |
| JIK - Ikaria | 68 km | $1,049 | $2/passenger |
| BXN - Bodrum | 77 km | $1,188 | $2/passenger |
| JTY - Astypalaia | 77 km | $1,188 | $2/passenger |
| BJV - Bodrum | 77 km | $1,188 | $2/passenger |
| ADB - Izmir | 127 km | $1,959 | $4/passenger |
| JNX - Cyclades Islands | 127 km | $1,959 | $4/passenger |
| JMK - Mykonos | 131 km | $2,021 | $4/passenger |
| JKH - Chios | 141 km | $2,175 | $4/passenger |
| RHO - Rhodos | 144 km | $2,222 | $4/passenger |
| JTR - Thira | 147 km | $2,268 | $5/passenger |
| IGL - Izmir | 149 km | $2,299 | $5/passenger |
| PAS - Paros | 151 km | $2,330 | $5/passenger |
| JSY - Syros Island | 166 km | $2,561 | $5/passenger |
| DLM - Dalaman | 185 km | $2,854 | $6/passenger |
| KSJ - Kasos | 196 km | $3,024 | $6/passenger |
| AOK - Karpathos | 199 km | $3,070 | $6/passenger |
| MJT - Mytilini | 209 km | $3,224 | $6/passenger |
| MLO - Milos | 213 km | $3,286 | $7/passenger |
| JSH - Sitia | 228 km | $3,518 | $7/passenger |
| HER - Heraklion | 251 km | $3,872 | $8/passenger |
| EDO - Balikesir Korfez | 264 km | $4,073 | $8/passenger |
| DNZ - Denizli | 265 km | $4,088 | $8/passenger |
| ATH - Athens | 265 km | $4,088 | $8/passenger |
| KZS - Kastelorizo | 273 km | $4,212 | $8/passenger |
| HEW - Athens | 282 km | $4,351 | $9/passenger |
| SKU - Skiros | 283 km | $4,366 | $9/passenger |
| USQ - Usak | 287 km | $4,428 | $9/passenger |
| BZI - Balikesir | 288 km | $4,443 | $9/passenger |
| CHQ - Chania | 300 km | $4,628 | $9/passenger |
| ISE - Isparta | 323 km | $4,983 | $10/passenger |
| PKH - Porto Heli | 324 km | $4,999 | $10/passenger |
| CKZ - Canakkale | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| LXS - Limnos | 333 km | $5,138 | $10/passenger |
| KIT - Kithira | 352 km | $5,431 | $11/passenger |
| AYT - Antalya | 356 km | $5,492 | $11/passenger |
| KZR - Kutahya | 361 km | $5,570 | $11/passenger |
| JSI - Skiathos | 363 km | $5,600 | $11/passenger |
| BDM - Bandirma | 363 km | $5,600 | $11/passenger |
| AFY - Afyon | 375 km | $5,786 | $12/passenger |
| SPJ - Sparti | 380 km | $5,863 | $12/passenger |
| BTZ - Bursa | 389 km | $6,001 | $12/passenger |
| AXD - Alexandroupolis | 415 km | $6,403 | $13/passenger |
| VOL - Nea Anghialos | 417 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| YEI - Yenisehir | 417 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| KLX - Kalamata | 423 km | $6,526 | $13/passenger |
| AOE - Eskissehir | 436 km | $6,727 | $13/passenger |
| ESK - Eskisehir | 438 km | $6,757 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LRS 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 Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/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 LRS
- 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 Leros
Leros 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 LRS
As a European airport, LRS falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via LRS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Leros Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LRS
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to LRS are JKL, KGS, SMI — consider these for potentially lower fares