Travelling from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport (PUS): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Taipei. Check out your options departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when booking your flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport (PUS).
2 hours 23 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport.
Busan is 1 hour ahead of Taipei. Gimhae International Airport is located in Busan, which operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is the most popular route. There are 149 direct flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Korean Air at 17:15. Go for the first TPE to PUS departure with Jeju Air at 02:50 if you want to get going earlier.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Taipei to PUS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Take the express route from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Direct flights from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) are available from here.
These are some of the most popular airlines operating direct flights from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport departing from TPE:
The distance from central Taipei to TPE is around 48 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Catching an early flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport:
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Searching for more options for a direct flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)? Check out the fares jetting out of Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Taipei to PUS leaving from TSA. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat with any of these carriers and you'll arrive before you know it:
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these stops between Taipei Songshan Airport and PUS:
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
With public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 6 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 19 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Taipei to PUS, stay in one of these hotels close to Taipei Songshan Airport:
About Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Book a hotel close to PUS if you're taking a late flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
Central Busan is roughly 11 kilometres from Gimhae International Airport. Travel times by cab or car rental will vary depending on time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 43 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
For a one-way ticket from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport, ر.ق. 210 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just ر.ق. 412. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary depending on availability.
Book 9 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Taipei to PUS.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Busan, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before booking a flight from Taipei to PUS, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Busan, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 29ºC.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 8ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport.
More about Busan
Start your Busan trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Busan is to check out its leading attractions. Highlights include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Complete your Busan trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Taipei to Gimhae International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Busan. Explore the exclusive deals and instantly compare your options on price, fuel policies, and more.
