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Cheapest round-trip
$1,147
Typical prices: $813-$1,528
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Tue 11/20Sun 12/2
PUS - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$535
Typical prices: $601-$1,099
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Thu 12/20
PUS - SFO • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Busan and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 46% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $891 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Busan to San Francisco (PUS-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Busan to San Francisco

Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Dec 2
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10:25 am - 2:30 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
21h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
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11:00 pm - 5:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
25h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,147Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Dec 2
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3:00 pm - 6:45 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
20h 45m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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3:20 pm - 11:55 amSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
27h 35m2 stops Incheon Intl Jeju City
$1,160Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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8:40 pm - 7:45 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
40h 05m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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10:40 pm - 7:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
28h 00m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,319Philippine Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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8:40 pm - 7:45 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
40h 05m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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10:40 pm - 7:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
28h 00m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,323Philippine Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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8:40 pm - 7:45 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
40h 05m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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10:40 pm - 7:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
28h 00m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,334Philippine Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Dec 2
Delta Logo
10:25 am - 5:13 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
23h 48m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 8:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
21h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl
$1,397Delta
Fri, Jan 29 - Fri, Feb 5
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4:10 pm - 11:20 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
24h 10m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 8:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
20h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl
$1,520Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Fri, Feb 5
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4:10 pm - 11:20 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
24h 10m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 8:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
20h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl
$1,525Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:50 pm - 6:45 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
15h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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2:00 pm - 6:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
35h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$1,532China Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:50 pm - 6:45 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
15h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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2:00 pm - 6:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
35h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$1,536China Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Busan to San Francisco flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Busan to San Francisco?

Philippine Airlines ($1,319) and Delta ($1,397) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Busan to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Key details for Busan to San Francisco flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$535
Beat the crowds with an average 91% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Busan to San Francisco

When to book flights from Busan to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Busan to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Busan to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Busan to San Francisco?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Busan to San Francisco:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Busan to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Busan to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 5,641 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Busan to San Francisco?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Busan to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Busan to San Francisco range from $813 to $1,528, with an average of $1,333 over the past 12 months. Anything below $813 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Busan to San Francisco changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,147 to $2,227. That means the highest observed fare was about 94% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Busan to San Francisco looking right now?

    One-way fares from Busan to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $617, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Busan to San Francisco?

    Flights from Busan to San Francisco usually depart from Busan Gimhae (PUS) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Busan to San Francisco pass through?

    Connecting flights from Busan to San Francisco most commonly pass through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 93% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Busan to San Francisco?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Busan to San Francisco. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $812 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,526, a difference of $714.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Busan to San Francisco?

    Flying via Incheon Intl (ICN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 18m, compared with 16h 44m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between Busan and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 17 hours behind Busan (Pacific Time vs Korean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Busan to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $812, about $714 less than Saturday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Busan to San Francisco trip for March. Fares historically average $717 round-trip in that month - typically $867 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo

More options for your flight from Busan to San Francisco

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