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Cheapest round-trip
$770
Typical prices: $1,171-$1,897
China Eastern
Sat 1/20Sat 2/17
LAX - PUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$418
Typical prices: $567-$931
Cathay Pacific
Sun 3/11
LAX - PUS • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights to Busan

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Busan

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 17
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 11:35 amLAX  Los Angeles-PUS Busan Gimhae
31h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
5:50 pm - 9:05 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-LAX Los Angeles
32h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$770China Eastern
Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 4:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PUS Busan Gimhae
36h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:35 pm - 10:05 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-LAX Los Angeles
37h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$788China Eastern
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 1:00 pmHNL  Honolulu-PUS Busan Gimhae
33h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 7:00 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-HNL Honolulu
34h 00m2 stops Takamatsu Tokyo Narita
$799Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 4 - Sun, Apr 18
Vietnam Airlines Logo
10:50 pm - 7:50 amSFO  San Francisco-PUS Busan Gimhae
41h 00m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 5:55 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-SFO San Francisco
23h 55m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$812Vietnam Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Feb 17
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:20 pm - 1:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PUS Busan Gimhae
22h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
7:40 am - 9:05 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-LAX Los Angeles
30h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$827Cathay Pacific
Mon, Apr 5 - Mon, Apr 12
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:25 pm - 6:45 amLAX  Los Angeles-PUS Busan Gimhae
26h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
7:45 am - 10:45 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-LAX Los Angeles
19h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$827Cathay Pacific
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
EVA Air Logo
12:05 am - 5:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
27h 40m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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6:55 pm - 9:05 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
40h 10m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$850EVA Air
Tue, Apr 6 - Wed, Apr 14
China Airlines Logo
1:15 am - 7:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
28h 45m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
China Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 8:40 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 40m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$940China Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Feb 17
China Airlines Logo
10:50 pm - 6:50 pmONT  Ontario-PUS Busan Gimhae
27h 00m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
China Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 5:05 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-ONT Ontario
22h 15m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$1,077China Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Sun, Feb 28
EVA Air Logo
11:55 pm - 5:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
27h 50m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
EVA Air Logo
7:25 pm - 8:55 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 30m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$1,189EVA Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for flights to Busan

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What is the cheapest flight to Busan?

Los Angeles to Busan is the cheapest route at $770 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.

How much is a flight to Busan?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Busan costs $1,481, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Ontario average $923, while Seattle runs a bit higher at $995.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Busan?

Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Busan at $1,447 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Friday is the most expensive at $1,521.

What’s the cheapest month to fly to Busan?

•April is the cheapest month to fly to Busan with an average price of $1,158 round-trip.
•December ($2,301) and June ($1,894) are the most expensive.

Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Busan?

Night flights to Busan are the cheapest at $1,182 round-trip on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $1,684.

What is a good deal for flights to Busan?

Flights under $1,171 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Busan at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Seattle $860
•Ontario $884
•San Francisco $901.

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Expert advice for your flight to Busan

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Air China, Korean Air and China Eastern

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on China Airlines

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on Cathay Pacific

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

Key details for flights to Busan

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$418
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Busan

When to book flights to Busan

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How do I know if a flight to Busan is a good deal?

    A good deal on a flight to Busan is around $1,171 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

  • Which city has the cheapest flights to Busan?

    Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Busan are from New York, starting at $850 round-trip, and from Washington, D.C., starting at $1,189 round-trip.

  • What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Busan?

    China Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Busan at 0 per week, while Korean Air is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Busan. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

  • Can I find an alternative airport near Busan?

    If you are planning to fly to Busan and then need to move to another airport within the city, some of the airports near Busan include Ulsan Airport, Daegu Airport, and Jinju Sacheon Airport. Ulsan Airport is the nearest.

  • Does Busan Gimhae Airport offer transfers between terminals?

    Busan Gimhae Airport has two terminals, and it offers free transportation between them. You can transfer from one terminal to the other on the airport shuttle from as early as around 5.50 am up to as late as 11.40 pm. Usually, the buses run at 10min intervals.

  • Can I take public transport from Busan Gimhae Airport to the city center?

    Once you land at Busan Gimhae Airport, you can use public transport to get around Busan. One of the options is taking the bus. For instance, you can take bus number 9, which leaves directly from the airport to West Busan. Alternatively, you can take a taxi, which you can easily find outside the terminals.

  • Does Busan Gimhae Airport have disabled facilities?

    The airport has a wide range of facilities for disabled travelers. You can find reserved parking in front of the terminals. There are also elevators connecting all floors and braille maps for visually impaired travelers. They also offer wheelchair assistance, not to mention the accessible toilets across the airport.

  • Does the Busan Gimhae Airport have a business center?

    Yes. If you would like to do some business at the airport upon arrival, you can do so from the Busan Gimhae Airport business center. The center has facilities such as meeting rooms and computers.

Your guide to booking Busan flights

From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
  • For flights to Busan, a good round-trip fare is around $1,171. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
  • If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Busan in April. Round-trip fares historically average $1,158, making April the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
  • Before you book:

    • Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
    • Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
    • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
    • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
  • Shift your departure to evening to save up to $502 per round-trip. Evening flights to Busan average $1,182 compared to $1,684 for morning flights.
  • Once you arrive in Busan, a few great places to start are Haeundae Beach, Gwangalli Beach and Songdo Beach. These are popular with first-time visitors and can give you a good feel for the area.
  • When picking a mode of transportation from the airport, it’s essential to consider how much luggage you have. If you have heavy baggage, you might consider a limousine bus, which you can conveniently find in front of the airport in Busan.
  • Busan Gimhae Airport (PUS) is packed with facilities, which include baby care facilities and a changing room. Therefore, you don’t have to get worked up about taking your child to Busan with you.
  • If it’s your first trip to Busan, you might not know much about the city. You might consider visiting the tourist information office at the Busan Gimhae Airport for more detailed information.
  • At the Busan Gimhae Airport, there are two terminals: international and domestic. To get between the two terminals, you can take a free shuttle or walk. Walking would take you around 5min. If you arrive on an international flight, you will need to clear immigration and customs to access the domestic terminal.
  • If your layover is at Busan, you can keep yourself busy with the complimentary Wi-Fi available at the Gimhae International Airport. However, if you have a rather long layover, you might consider touring around Busan, which is South Korea’s second-largest metropolis.
  • The Gimhae Airport closes overnight. The good thing is, you can find a hotel near the airport to spend the night. For instance, the Airport Hotel is about 5min drive away.

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