Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tokyo and Busan takes around 2.6 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Tokyo and Busan?

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The flight distance between Tokyo and Busan is 1038 km.

Question 3

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

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

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Tokyo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tokyo and Seoul, Sapporo, Okinawa Island, Manila, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Osaka, Taipei, Singapore, Honolulu, Denpasar, Los Angeles, Shanghai, Phuket City, Beijing, San Francisco, Cebu, Ho Chi Minh City, Fukuoka, Hanoi.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Busan?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Busan and Seoul, Jeju City, Osaka, Fukuoka, Hong Kong, Taipei, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Manila, Hanoi, Chiang Mai, Sapporo, Hagåtña, Phuket City, Singapore, Okinawa Island, Nagoya, Kaohsiung, Los Angeles, Honolulu.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Tokyo?

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Tokyo is mainly served by Narita International. But there are other airports nearby, including Haneda, Yokota Air Base.

Question 7

What airports are near Tokyo?

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The main airport in Tokyo is Narita International. It is also served by Ibaraki, Matsumoto, Shizuoka, Fukushima.

Question 8

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, Yeosu, Gwangju, Sacheon, Pohang, Gunsan, Muan International, Ulsan.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Tokyo and Busan?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Tokyo and Busan thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Tokyo and Busan can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Tokyo and Busan?

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Currently, you can fly between Tokyo and Busan with Jeju Air, Air Busan, Jetstar Airways, Korean Air, Jin Air.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Tokyo and Busan?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Tokyo and Busan, 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 13

What flights operate between Tokyo and Busan?

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Traveling between Tokyo and Busan, 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 14

How many airports are there near Tokyo?

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There are a number of airports in and around Tokyo. The main one is Narita International and other nearby airports include Ibaraki, Matsumoto, Shizuoka, Fukushima

Question 15

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, Yeosu, Gwangju, Sacheon, Pohang, Gunsan, Muan International, Ulsan.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tokyo and Busan 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 Tokyo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tokyo and Busan 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 Busan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Tokyo and Busan depart?

Accepted Answer

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 Tokyo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Tokyo and Busan 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 Busan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$172
Cheapest round-trip	$274
Average round-trip	$301
Nonstop flights in December	$140 – $476
Most popular airline	Jeju Air

Airline	Sun 26.11	Mon 27.11	Tue 28.11	Wed 29.11	Thu 30.11	Fri 01.12	Sat 02.12
Korean Air	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Jeju Air	---	2	2	2	2	2	2
Jin Air	---	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Busan	---	---	1	1	---	---	---
Asiana Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	1	---

Airline	Sun 03.12	Mon 04.12	Tue 05.12	Wed 06.12	Thu 07.12	Fri 08.12	Sat 09.12
Korean Air	---	2	2	2	2	2	2
Jeju Air	---	2	2	2	2	2	2
Jin Air	---	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Busan	---	1	1	1	---	---	1
Asiana Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	1	---

Airline	Sun 10.12	Mon 11.12	Tue 12.12	Wed 13.12	Thu 14.12	Fri 15.12	Sat 16.12
Korean Air	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Jeju Air	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Jin Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Busan	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Asiana Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 17.12	Mon 18.12	Tue 19.12	Wed 20.12	Thu 21.12	Fri 22.12	Sat 23.12
Korean Air	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Jeju Air	2	2	2	1	2	2	1
Jin Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Busan	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Asiana Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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Flights starting at $134. Choose between Jeju Air, Air Busan, or Jetstar Airways to find the best price.

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Jeju Air	JJA	7C	No	No
Air Busan	ABL	BX	Yes	No
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No	0 0
Korean Air	KAL	KE	Yes	0 0
Jin Air	JNA	LJ	Yes	0 0

Travel restrictions	Travel is allowed Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements	Electronic travel authorization (optional)
Forms and documents	Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for South Korea Re-entry permit is required for long-term foreign residents