Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Busan to Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Busan and Kaohsiung takes around 2.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Busan and Kaohsiung?

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The flight distance between Busan and Kaohsiung is 1631 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Busan and Kaohsiung?

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Several carriers operate flights between Busan and Kaohsiung. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jin Air, Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, Tway Airlines, Jeju Air.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Busan?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Busan and Jeju City, Seoul, Tokyo, Osaka, Taipei, Fukuoka, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Okinawa Island, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City, Bali, Kuala Lumpur, Da Nang, Cebu, Manila, Shanghai, Ulaanbaatar, Denpasar, Beijing.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kaohsiung and Manila, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Cebu, Phuket City, Taipei, Jakarta, Hanoi, Chiang Mai, Okinawa Island, Osaka, Puerto Princesa, Caticlan, Fukuoka, Davao, Phnom Penh.

Question 6

What airports are near Busan?

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The main airport in Busan is Gimhae International. It is also served by Gimhae International, Daegu International, Cheongju International, Gwangju, Ulsan, Yeosu, Gunsan, Sacheon, Pohang.

Question 7

What airports are near Kaohsiung?

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The main airport in Kaohsiung is Kaohsiung International. It is also served by Kaohsiung International, Taichung, Taitung, Tainan.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Busan and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Busan and Kaohsiung with Air Busan, Tway Airlines, Jeju Air, Tigerair Taiwan, Hong Kong Express Airways.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Busan and Kaohsiung?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Busan and Kaohsiung, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Busan and Kaohsiung?

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Traveling between Busan and Kaohsiung, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Busan?

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There are a number of airports in and around Busan. The main one is Gimhae International and other nearby airports include Gimhae International, Daegu International, Cheongju International, Gwangju, Ulsan, Yeosu, Gunsan, Sacheon, Pohang

Question 12

How many airports are there near Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Kaohsiung. The main one is Kaohsiung International and other nearby airports include Kaohsiung International, Taichung, Taitung, Tainan.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Busan and Kaohsiung depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Busan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Busan and Kaohsiung arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kaohsiung, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Busan and Kaohsiung depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Busan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Busan and Kaohsiung arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kaohsiung, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£74
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£129
Cheapest round-trip	£119
Average round-trip	£178
Nonstop flights in August	£66 – £215

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Kaohsiung MRT Red Line	15-20 min	TWD 35–50 (~USD 1–1.50); varies by destination	every 4–10 min (traffic dependent)	fastest and most reliable
City Bus (Route 12, E05, Red 58)	25-45 min	TWD 12–30 (~USD 0.40–1); EasyCard accepted	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Taxi	15-25 min	TWD 200–350 (~USD 6–11); metered fare	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Uber / LINE Taxi	15-25 min	TWD 180–320 (~USD 5.50–10); surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	cashless payment option
Private Transfer	15-25 min	TWD 500–1000 (~USD 15–30); pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups or premium service
Rental Car	15-30 min	TWD 1500–3000 (~USD 45–90) per day	on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)	exploring beyond the city

Airline	Mon 03.08	Tue 04.08	Wed 05.08	Thu 06.08	Fri 07.08	Sat 08.08	Sun 09.08
Jeju Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Tway Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Busan	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Asiana Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Jin Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 21 total	Daily flights: 3 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
Jeju Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Tway Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Busan	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Asiana Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Jin Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 21 total	Daily flights: 3 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08	Sun 23.08
Jeju Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Tway Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Busan	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Asiana Airlines	---	---	---	1	1	1	1
Jin Air	---	---	---	1	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 28 total	Daily flights: 4 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	22°C	17°C
February	23°C	18°C
March	25°C	20°C
April	27°C	23°C
May	29°C	25°C
June	30°C	26°C
July	30°C	26°C
August	30°C	26°C
September	30°C	26°C
October	29°C	24°C
November	27°C	22°C
December	23°C	19°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Air Busan	ABL	BX	Yes
Tway Airlines	TWB	TW	Yes
Jeju Air	JJA	7C	No
Tigerair Taiwan	TTW	IT	Yes
Hong Kong Express Airways	HKE	UO	No

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