Travelling from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Taipei: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Gimhae International Airport to Taipei and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8. The city is one hour behind Busan, where Gimhae International Airport is located.
Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the most popular route, with 68 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from PUS to TPE is with Jeju Air at 22:20. Opt for the first departure with Korean Air at 09:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your PUS to Taipei flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Gimhae International Airport to Taipei tickets are available for booking. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is where you'll disembark.
These are some of the most popular carriers operating direct flights from Gimhae International Airport to Taipei:
We make it simple to book flight tickets from PUS to Taipei with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
From central Busan, PUS is around 11 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Planning to catch an early flight from Gimhae International Airport to Taipei? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to PUS:
78.19% of flights that take off from Gimhae International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Taipei
C$53 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gimhae International Airport to Taipei flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is C$142. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from PUS to Taipei, reserve your trip one month ahead of your departure date.
The best month for picking up cheap Gimhae International Airport to Taipei tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
Save time looking for cheap flights from PUS to Taipei by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gimhae International Airport to Taipei.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Gimhae International Airport to Taipei. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:
Pick up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and explore Taipei and beyond with your own wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car rental are well-known companies to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from PUS to Taipei.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Central Taipei is about 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). Once your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Taipei has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.
After stepping off your PUS to Taipei flight, kick back at a hotel close to TSA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or CARPLUS and make a speedy getaway.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
Before scheduling your flights from Gimhae International Airport to Taipei, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Taipei offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
When booking your Gimhae International Airport to Taipei flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Taipei, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PUS to Taipei in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Taipei
Start your Taipei trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Taipei, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei 101 and Ximending Night Market are essential stops on your Taipei itinerary.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan you'll want to see. About 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a trip to T'ai-chung-shih will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Taichung Park, Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Taiwan, head for Tainan, about 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House are key highlights.