WAS - PUS

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Cheapest round-trip
$1,310
Typical prices: $1,461-$1,873
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/10Mon 12/17
IAD - PUS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$1,037
Typical prices: $740-$1,020
Alaska Airlines
Tue 12/25
IAD - PUS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Busan. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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DCA - PUS
Cheapest • 2% average savings
IAD - PUS
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January
Cheapest • 35% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE)
Cheapest • Avg $1,199 (round-trip)
Incheon Intl (ICN)
Shortest trip • 17h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan (WAS-PUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Busan

Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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1:30 pm - 9:00 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
41h 30m2 stops Istanbul Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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3:00 pm - 11:45 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 45m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Istanbul
$1,310Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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6:20 pm - 10:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
26h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Incheon Intl
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7:00 am - 9:50 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,611Korean Air
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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11:50 am - 8:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
18h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
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7:55 am - 9:50 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
15h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,617Korean Air
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
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8:05 pm - 8:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
34h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Incheon Intl
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4:10 pm - 3:55 pmPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
37h 45m2 stops Incheon Intl Doha Hamad Intl
$1,625Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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5:25 pm - 11:35 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
28h 10m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Milan Malpensa Shanghai Pu Dong
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7:10 am - 12:51 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 41m3 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,630Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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5:25 pm - 11:35 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
28h 10m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Milan Malpensa Shanghai Pu Dong
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7:10 am - 12:51 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 41m3 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,633Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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11:50 am - 8:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
18h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
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7:55 am - 9:50 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
15h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,698Korean Air
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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6:00 am - 8:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
24h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Incheon Intl
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7:00 am - 9:50 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,715Korean Air
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
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11:50 am - 10:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
33h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl
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10:25 am - 9:50 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
37h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,748Korean Air
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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11:50 am - 8:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PUS Busan Gimhae
18h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
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7:10 am - 12:51 amPUS  Busan Gimhae-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 41m3 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,767Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Busan flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Busan flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Busan routes. They average around $1,787 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Busan?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Busan. It’s 36% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. to Busan flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$1,037
Beat the crowds with an average 93% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Busan

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Busan 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 Washington, D.C. to Busan?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Busan?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Busan takes 00m, covering 7,051 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Busan?

    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 Washington, D.C. to Busan flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan range from $1,461 to $1,873, with an average of $1,827 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,461 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Busan changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,310 to $7,054. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Busan looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Busan are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,037, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Busan Gimhae Airport (PUS)?

    Busan Gimhae Airport (PUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hi Rent
    • Yesaway
    • GREEN MOTION
    • LOTTE rent-a-car
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Busan?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Busan Gimhae (PUS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan pass through?

    Connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan most commonly pass through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 77% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 23% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Busan. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,181 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,211, a difference of $1,030.

    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 Washington, D.C. to Busan?

    Flying via Incheon Intl (ICN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 44m, compared with 33h 51m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Busan?

    Busan is 13 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Korean Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Busan?

    Some of the most popular sights in Busan are Haeundae Beach, Gwangalli Beach and Songdo Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Busan on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Busan 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,181, about $1,030 less than Thursday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Busan trip for January. Fares historically average $1,181 round-trip in that month - typically $1,030 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Busan Gimhae Airport.

    • Hotel Airport

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