Flying from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Osaka. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS) leaving from here.
1 hour 35 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport flight.
Busan (where Busan Gimhae International Airport is located) and Osaka share the UTC+9 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
Choose from 73 direct services each week between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS). This is the most popular route when departing from Osaka.
Your flight from Osaka to PUS won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like April or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
You can hop on a direct flight from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS) out of Kansai International Airport (KIX).
These are some of the leading carriers operating direct flights from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport departing from KIX:
The most frequently booked airline between KIX and PUS is Air Busan.
Among carriers operating on this route, Eastar Jet has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Travelling from central Osaka to KIX takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Kansai International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kansai International Airport, 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Osaka Itami International Airport and PUS:
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
Naha Airport (OKA)
ITM is around 18 kilometres from central Osaka. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Osaka Itami International Airport the day before your Osaka to PUS flight:
Flights from Osaka Itami International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 83% of them arriving as planned.
You'll find ITM at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
The journey to UKB from the centre of Osaka is around 50 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 40 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Kobe Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're setting off early:
UKB has an on-time performance rate of 82%. This means the majority of its flights touch down on schedule and your plans stay right on track.
You'll find Kobe Airport at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PUS instead:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport flight.
Getting from Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
Busan Gimhae International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Busan. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport is ₹ 5,556. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 8,010. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Osaka to PUS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
February is the busiest month for flights from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS). Plan your visit to Busan in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Busan is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Osaka to PUS plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC and 8ºC.
More about Busan
Once you've booked your flight from Osaka to Busan Gimhae International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Busan:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge are top sights which should be on every Busan itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Busan, now it's time to explore more of South Korea. Travel around 193 kilometres northwest to Daejeon to check off its leading sights. From National Science Museum to Temi Park and Yuseong Hot Springs, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in South Korea, head for Gwangju, roughly 193 kilometres west of Busan. World Cup Stadium, Gwangju K-POP Star Road feat. BTS J-Hope Hope world and Gwangju Biennale are key reasons to visit.
