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Flights between Tokyo (NRT) and Busan (PUS)

Narita International Airport, JapanGimhae International Airport, South Korea

A direct route between Tokyo and Busan appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

American Airlines (AA)BXJapan Airlines (JL)Korean Air (KE)
Distance
1,038 km
645 miles
Est. flight time
1h 48m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
None
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Japan

Jan
10°
15/5
50mm
Feb
10°
15/5
60mm
Mar
13°
18/8
110mm
Apr
18°
23/13
130mm
May
23°
28/18
130mm
Jun
26°
31/21
170mm
Jul
30°
35/25
150mm
Aug
31°
36/26
170mm
Sep
27°
32/22
220mm
Oct
22°
27/17
200mm
Nov
17°
22/12
95mm
Dec
12°
17/7
50mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in South Korea

Jan
8/-2
20mm
Feb
11/1
25mm
Mar
11°
16/6
50mm
Apr
18°
23/13
70mm
May
23°
28/18
100mm
Jun
27°
32/22
130mm
Jul
29°
34/24
350mm
Aug
30°
35/25
290mm
Sep
26°
31/21
170mm
Oct
20°
25/15
50mm
Nov
12°
17/7
50mm
Dec
10/0
25mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Japan: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)South Korea: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is Tokyo from Busan?

Tokyo (NRT) and Busan (PUS) are around 1,038 km (645 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 48m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the NRT–PUS route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include American Airlines, BX, Japan Airlines, Korean Air. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Busan?

Both airports keep the same time — no time difference.

When is it warmest in South Korea?

Across South Korea, the warmest month on average is August, with mean temperatures around 30°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Japan and South Korea?

The UK FCDO currently rates Japan as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates South Korea as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.