Flying from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS): what you need to know
A direct flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport takes on average 2 hours 38 minutes. The timezone in Busan is UTC+9, making it 1 hour ahead of Kaohsiung.
Flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport start at 10:40 — the earliest with Air Busan. The last departure is the 14:15 option with Air Busan. Overall, you can take your pick of 10 services every week from KHH to PUS.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
To break up your flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the KHH - PUS route are:
Fukuoka Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from KHH to PUS, check if you need a visa to enter South Korea. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is C$116. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$240. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 9 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from KHH to PUS.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Play around with filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Kaohsiung International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Kaohsiung. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 36 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near KHH? If you're catching an early flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near PUS:
Getting from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
Central Busan is around 11 kilometres from Gimhae International Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
It'll take around 43 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The quietest month for a flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Busan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Gimhae International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Busan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from KHH to PUS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Busan
After booking your flights from KHH to PUS, you'll want to find a place to stay in Busan. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Haeundae Beach and Gamcheon Culture Village are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Busan travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Beomeosa Temple.
Complete your Busan trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Gimhae International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Busan escape.