Seoul to Busan flights
Direct and connecting flights from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Seoul to Busan take?
Flight time from Seoul (GMP) to Busan (PUS) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Seoul to Busan?
Airline availability for GMP to PUS changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Seoul to Busan?
Direct (nonstop) availability on GMP to PUS varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air Busan94
- Korean Air88
- Jeju Air88
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Korean Air | 4 sightings | No recorded events |
| Air Busan | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Jeju Air | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning GMP → PUS
GMP to PUS is a short-haul route of 327 km (203 mi). See the return PUS → GMP route.
Alternative airports near Seoul: Seoul East (SSN) — 31 km, Seoul (ICN) — 32 km, Suwon (SWU) — 40 km.
Alternative airports near Busan: Chinhae (CHF) — 22 km, Ulsan (USN) — 59 km, Sacheon (HIN) — 79 km.