RVY - Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport
Rivera, Uruguay
IATA Code: RVY · Rivera, Uruguay
The airport code RVY is the IATA identifier for Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Rivera Airport (RVY).
Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport (RVY) serves Rivera, Uruguay, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
RVY is the IATA airport code for Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport, located in Rivera, Uruguay. The airport is situated at coordinates 30.9746°S, 55.4762°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
- RVY
- City
- Rivera
- Country
- Uruguay
- Timezone
- America/Montevideo
- Latitude
- -30.9746°
- Longitude
- -55.4762°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from RVY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATI - Artigas | 117 km | $1,740 | $3/passenger |
| BGX - Bage | 138 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| MLZ - Melo | 193 km | $2,870 | $6/passenger |
| URG - Uruguaiana | 200 km | $2,974 | $6/passenger |
| AOL - Paso De Los Libres | 215 km | $3,197 | $6/passenger |
| MCS - Monte Caseros | 221 km | $3,286 | $7/passenger |
| RIA - Santa Maria | 222 km | $3,301 | $7/passenger |
| COC - Concordia | 243 km | $3,613 | $7/passenger |
| STY - Salto | 244 km | $3,628 | $7/passenger |
| UZU - Curuzu Cuatia | 275 km | $4,089 | $8/passenger |
| DZO - Durazno | 282 km | $4,193 | $8/passenger |
| PDU - Paysandu | 289 km | $4,297 | $9/passenger |
| PET - Pelotas | 310 km | $4,609 | $9/passenger |
| GEL - Santo Angelo | 325 km | $4,832 | $10/passenger |
| SRA - Santa Rosa | 353 km | $5,248 | $10/passenger |
| GHU - Gualeguaychu | 372 km | $5,531 | $11/passenger |
| PSS - Posadas | 402 km | $5,977 | $12/passenger |
| OYA - Goya | 416 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| ENO - Encarnacion | 418 km | $6,215 | $12/passenger |
| AYO - Ayolas | 422 km | $6,274 | $13/passenger |
| POA - Porto Alegre | 427 km | $6,349 | $13/passenger |
| PFB - Passo Fundo | 430 km | $6,393 | $13/passenger |
| MVD - Montevideo | 433 km | $6,438 | $13/passenger |
| PDP - Punta del Este | 433 km | $6,438 | $13/passenger |
| CYR - Colonia | 443 km | $6,587 | $13/passenger |
| RCQ - Reconquista | 449 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| CXJ - Caxias Do Sul | 457 km | $6,795 | $14/passenger |
| ERM - Erechim | 482 km | $7,166 | $14/passenger |
| PRA - Parana | 484 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| AEP - Buenos Aires | 484 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| FDO - San Fernando | 484 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| LPG - La Plata | 498 km | $7,404 | $15/passenger |
| EPA - El Palomar | 499 km | $7,419 | $15/passenger |
| SQX - Sao Miguel do Oeste | 504 km | $7,493 | $15/passenger |
| CNQ - Corrientes | 506 km | $7,523 | $15/passenger |
| XAP - Chapeco | 507 km | $7,538 | $15/passenger |
| SFN - Santa Fe | 513 km | $7,627 | $15/passenger |
| EZE - Buenos Aires | 514 km | $7,642 | $15/passenger |
| ELO - El Dorado | 516 km | $7,672 | $15/passenger |
| RES - Resistencia | 524 km | $7,791 | $16/passenger |
| PIL - Pilar | 533 km | $7,925 | $16/passenger |
| CCI - Concordia | 537 km | $7,984 | $16/passenger |
| ROS - Rosario | 545 km | $8,103 | $16/passenger |
| JCB - Joacaba | 569 km | $8,460 | $17/passenger |
| NCJ - Sunchales | 577 km | $8,579 | $17/passenger |
| IGR - Iguazu Falls | 591 km | $8,787 | $18/passenger |
| FMA - Formosa | 594 km | $8,832 | $18/passenger |
| FBE - Francisco Beltrao | 595 km | $8,846 | $18/passenger |
| IGU - Foz Do Iguacu | 605 km | $8,995 | $18/passenger |
| LAJ - Lajes | 616 km | $9,159 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your RVY 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 RVY
- 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 Rivera
Rivera 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 RVY
Traveling through Rivera 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 RVY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from RVY
- 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 RVY are ATI, BGX, MLZ — consider these for potentially lower fares