Flying from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS): What you need to know
Busan Gimhae International Airport is located in Busan. The city is in the UTC+9 timezone and is nine hours ahead of London.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from London to PUS. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to PUS. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Located around 15 miles from the center of London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). It's a key transfer point for flights from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS) out of London Gatwick Airport.
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 30 miles away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to PUS flight:
London Gatwick Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 82% of flights leaving here land when expected.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
The trip to STN from the center of London is around 45 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 35 miles or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to London Stansted Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Busan Gimhae International Airport flight:
With 80% of its departing flights arriving on time, STN is a dependable starting point for your adventure.
About Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near PUS instead:
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Getting from Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
Busan Gimhae International Airport is around 12 miles from the center of Busan. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Traveling by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
$438 is the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport. Return flights start at $714. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from London to PUS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap London to Busan Gimhae International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS). February is when most people visit Busan. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in December.
Lock in a London to PUS plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Busan to range from 72ºF to 84ºF.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport in January when temperatures are between 27ºF and 46ºF.
More about Busan
After booking your flight from London to Busan Gimhae International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Busan:
Gamcheon Culture Village and Haeundae Beach are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Busan itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
Explore more of South Korea
Daejeon is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've seen Busan. Around 120 miles away to the northwest, popular attractions include National Science Museum, Temi Park and Yuseong Hot Springs.
Gwangju is another sought-after destination in South Korea and is around 120 miles west of Busan. No journey is complete without visiting World Cup Stadium, Gwangju K-POP Star Road feat. BTS J-Hope Hope world and Gwangju Biennale.