Busan (PUS) → Seoul (ICN)
About Busan to Seoul Flights
Discover the best flights from Busan to Seoul, covering 338 km in approximately 55m. Busan (PUS) to Seoul (ICN) is one of the busy short-haul routes within South Korea. With 2 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Busan to Seoul.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Busan to Seoul vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $131, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $213. Savvy travelers can save up to 38% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
72 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Busan to Seoul flights, we recommend booking 66 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Korean Air KE | $250 | $940 | $1310 |
Asiana Airlines OZ | $260 | $770 | $1410 |
Korean Air
KE
Economy
$250
Business
$940
First
$1310
Asiana Airlines
OZ
Economy
$260
Business
$770
First
$1410
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Busan → Seoul
Gimhae International (PUS) to Gimpo International (GMP)
Distance: 327 km
Average price: $149
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Busan to Seoul?
The flight time from Busan (PUS) to Seoul (ICN) is approximately 55 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Busan and Seoul?
The aerial distance between Busan and Seoul is 338 kilometers (210 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Busan to Seoul?
Several airlines operate flights between Busan and Seoul, including Korean Air, Asiana Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Busan to Seoul?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Busan to Seoul. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Seoul?
For the best prices on Busan to Seoul flights, we recommend booking 87 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.
Do I need a visa to travel from Busan to Seoul?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.
What is the time difference between Busan and Seoul?
Busan operates on Asia/Seoul time zone, while Seoul is in the Asia/Seoul time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.