RSU - Yeosu Airport
Yeosu, South Korea
IATA Code: RSU · Yeosu, South Korea
The airport code RSU is the IATA identifier for Yeosu Airport. You may also find it referred to as Yeosu Airport (RSU).
Yeosu Airport (RSU) serves Yeosu, South Korea, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
RSU is the IATA airport code for Yeosu Airport, located in Yeosu, South Korea. The airport is situated at coordinates 34.8423°N, 127.6170°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
- RSU
- City
- Yeosu
- Country
- South Korea
- Timezone
- Asia/Seoul
- Latitude
- 34.8423°
- Longitude
- 127.6170°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from RSU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIN - Sacheon | 50 km | $721 | $1/passenger |
| KWJ - Kwangju | 80 km | $1,154 | $2/passenger |
| CHF - Chinhae | 104 km | $1,500 | $3/passenger |
| MPK - Mokpo | 113 km | $1,629 | $3/passenger |
| MWX - Muan | 114 km | $1,644 | $3/passenger |
| CHN - Jhunju | 124 km | $1,788 | $4/passenger |
| PUS - Busan | 126 km | $1,817 | $4/passenger |
| KUV - Kunsan | 149 km | $2,149 | $4/passenger |
| TAE - Taegu | 150 km | $2,163 | $4/passenger |
| TSJ - Tsushima | 169 km | $2,437 | $5/passenger |
| USN - Ulsan | 178 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| CJU - Cheju | 181 km | $2,610 | $5/passenger |
| JDG - Seogwipo | 181 km | $2,610 | $5/passenger |
| KPO - Pohang | 207 km | $2,985 | $6/passenger |
| CJJ - Chongju | 209 km | $3,014 | $6/passenger |
| YEC - Yechon | 210 km | $3,028 | $6/passenger |
| HMY - Seosan | 231 km | $3,331 | $7/passenger |
| IKI - Iki | 233 km | $3,360 | $7/passenger |
| OSN - Osan | 256 km | $3,692 | $7/passenger |
| FUJ - Fukue | 267 km | $3,850 | $8/passenger |
| SWU - Suwon | 272 km | $3,922 | $8/passenger |
| WJU - Wonju | 291 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
| SSN - Seoul East | 293 km | $4,225 | $8/passenger |
| FUK - Fukuoka | 296 km | $4,268 | $9/passenger |
| NGS - Nagasaki | 301 km | $4,340 | $9/passenger |
| ICN - Seoul | 310 km | $4,470 | $9/passenger |
| GMP - Seoul | 311 km | $4,485 | $9/passenger |
| HSG - Saga | 311 km | $4,485 | $9/passenger |
| KKJ - Kitakyushu | 333 km | $4,802 | $10/passenger |
| KAG - Kangnung | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| UBJ - Yamaguchi | 351 km | $5,061 | $10/passenger |
| AXJ - Amakusa | 352 km | $5,076 | $10/passenger |
| YNY - Sokcho / Gangneung | 370 km | $5,335 | $11/passenger |
| KMJ - Kumamoto | 373 km | $5,379 | $11/passenger |
| IWJ - Iwami | 382 km | $5,508 | $11/passenger |
| OIT - Oita | 408 km | $5,883 | $12/passenger |
| IWK - Iwakuni | 430 km | $6,201 | $12/passenger |
| HIW - Hiroshima | 442 km | $6,374 | $13/passenger |
| KOJ - Kagoshima | 444 km | $6,402 | $13/passenger |
| MYJ - Matsuyama | 480 km | $6,922 | $14/passenger |
| WOS - Wonsan | 481 km | $6,936 | $14/passenger |
| IZO - Izumo | 484 km | $6,979 | $14/passenger |
| KMI - Miyazaki | 485 km | $6,994 | $14/passenger |
| HIJ - Hiroshima | 487 km | $7,023 | $14/passenger |
| YGJ - Miho | 516 km | $7,441 | $15/passenger |
| FNJ - Pyongyang | 517 km | $7,455 | $15/passenger |
| OKI - Oki Island | 538 km | $7,758 | $16/passenger |
| DSO - Hamhung | 545 km | $7,859 | $16/passenger |
| WEH - Weihai | 550 km | $7,931 | $16/passenger |
| TNE - Tanegashima | 567 km | $8,176 | $16/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your RSU 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 RSU
- 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 Yeosu
Yeosu 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 RSU
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, RSU 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 RSU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Yeosu Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from RSU
- 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 RSU are HIN, KWJ, CHF — consider these for potentially lower fares