RHD - Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
Rio Hondo, Argentina
IATA Code: RHD · Rio Hondo, Argentina
The airport code RHD is the IATA identifier for Termas de Río Hondo international Airport. You may also find it referred to as Rio Hondo Airport (RHD).
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport (RHD) serves Rio Hondo, Argentina, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
RHD is the IATA airport code for Termas de Río Hondo international Airport, located in Rio Hondo, Argentina. The airport is situated at coordinates 27.4966°S, 64.9360°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- RHD
- City
- Rio Hondo
- Country
- Argentina
- Timezone
- America/Cordoba
- Latitude
- -27.4966°
- Longitude
- -64.9360°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from RHD
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDE - Santiago Del Estero | 69 km | $1,026 | $2/passenger |
| TUC - Tucuman | 75 km | $1,115 | $2/passenger |
| CTC - Catamarca | 146 km | $2,171 | $4/passenger |
| IRJ - La Rioja | 277 km | $4,118 | $8/passenger |
| SLA - Salta | 299 km | $4,446 | $9/passenger |
| JUJ - Jujuy | 346 km | $5,144 | $10/passenger |
| COR - Cordoba | 431 km | $6,408 | $13/passenger |
| PRQ - Presidencia R.s.pena | 447 km | $6,646 | $13/passenger |
| ORA - Oran | 487 km | $7,241 | $14/passenger |
| VDR - Villa Dolores | 495 km | $7,360 | $15/passenger |
| ESR - El Salvador | 497 km | $7,389 | $15/passenger |
| NCJ - Sunchales | 507 km | $7,538 | $15/passenger |
| BJO - Bermejo | 529 km | $7,865 | $16/passenger |
| RCQ - Reconquista | 548 km | $8,148 | $16/passenger |
| TTG - Tartagal | 554 km | $8,237 | $16/passenger |
| UAQ - San Juan | 565 km | $8,400 | $17/passenger |
| CNR - Chañaral | 577 km | $8,579 | $17/passenger |
| CPO - Copiapo | 577 km | $8,579 | $17/passenger |
| RES - Resistencia | 580 km | $8,623 | $17/passenger |
| TTC - Taltal | 582 km | $8,653 | $17/passenger |
| VLR - Vallenar | 584 km | $8,683 | $17/passenger |
| OYA - Goya | 588 km | $8,742 | $17/passenger |
| CNQ - Corrientes | 609 km | $9,055 | $18/passenger |
| SFN - Santa Fe | 615 km | $9,144 | $18/passenger |
| RCU - Rio Cuarto | 625 km | $9,293 | $19/passenger |
| BYC - Yacuiba | 629 km | $9,352 | $19/passenger |
| PRA - Parana | 643 km | $9,560 | $19/passenger |
| LUQ - San Luis | 657 km | $9,768 | $20/passenger |
| PIL - Pilar | 658 km | $9,783 | $20/passenger |
| TJA - Tarija | 661 km | $9,828 | $20/passenger |
| LSC - La Serena | 667 km | $9,917 | $20/passenger |
| FMA - Formosa | 680 km | $10,110 | $20/passenger |
| CJC - Calama | 685 km | $10,185 | $20/passenger |
| VME - Villa Reynolds | 694 km | $10,318 | $21/passenger |
| MDZ - Mendoza | 699 km | $10,393 | $21/passenger |
| VLM - Villa Montes | 711 km | $10,571 | $21/passenger |
| ANF - Antofagasta | 713 km | $10,601 | $21/passenger |
| ROS - Rosario | 721 km | $10,720 | $21/passenger |
| UZU - Curuzu Cuatia | 724 km | $10,764 | $22/passenger |
| ESG - Mariscal Estigarribia | 746 km | $11,092 | $22/passenger |
| MCS - Monte Caseros | 774 km | $11,508 | $23/passenger |
| ASU - Asuncion | 780 km | $11,597 | $23/passenger |
| TOQ - Tocopilla | 789 km | $11,731 | $23/passenger |
| COC - Concordia | 794 km | $11,805 | $24/passenger |
| AOL - Paso De Los Libres | 798 km | $11,865 | $24/passenger |
| AYO - Ayolas | 798 km | $11,865 | $24/passenger |
| STY - Salto | 803 km | $11,939 | $24/passenger |
| UYU - Uyuni | 808 km | $12,013 | $24/passenger |
| URG - Uruguaiana | 811 km | $12,058 | $24/passenger |
| AFA - San Rafael | 855 km | $12,712 | $25/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your RHD 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 Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/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 RHD
- 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 Rio Hondo
Rio Hondo 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 RHD
Traveling through Rio Hondo in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin 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.
Planning Your Trip via RHD
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from RHD
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to RHD are SDE, TUC, CTC — consider these for potentially lower fares