Travelling from Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS): what you need to know
Busan's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Tokyo.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your HND to PUS flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Gimhae International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between HND and PUS:
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
Fukuoka Airport
Gimpo International Airport
Handy information about Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
When it comes to Tokyo Haneda Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Tokyo Haneda Airport from central Tokyo, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Gimhae International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to HND:
Arriving at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
If you're arriving on a late Tokyo Haneda Airport to Gimhae International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near PUS:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Gimhae International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from With Rental Car Headquarters, Hi Rent A Car or HI RENT A CAR and find adventure across Busan and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Gimhae International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
From Gimhae International Airport, Busan is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Gimhae International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Busan. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Busan is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Gimhae International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from HND to PUS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Korea just waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Busan, a trip to Seoul will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Around 354 kilometres north-west of Busan, Incheon is another essential stop in South Korea. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to INSPIRE Arena, Wangsan Beach and Seokmodo Natural Forest.