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$106 Cheap Flights from Busan (PUS) to Tokyo (NRT)

Popular airlines from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Busan to Tokyo (PUS-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $106 for one-way flights and $196 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jeju Air
Jeju Air
Jeju Air
Jeju Air
Jeju Air
Jeju Air
Hahn Air Systems
Korean Air
T'way Air with baggage
Asiana Airlines

Alternative airports near Tokyo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from Gimhae to Narita Intl.

Busan (PUS) to Tokyo (NRT) at a glance

Travel between Busan (PUS) and Tokyo (NRT) with a selection of airlines catering to this popular international short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget options, you can compare various itineraries to discover the one that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into Tokyo's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Here are the essential details for flights from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $95–$255, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for direct flights from Busan to Tokyo. These options allow you to customize your journey by balancing price, overall travel time, and cabin class, ensuring you find the ideal itinerary for your needs.

  • Korean Air: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way fares generally falling between $110 and $325, representing about 48% of the departures on this route, and the total travel duration is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Jeju Air: Known as a low-cost carrier, Jeju Air offers non-stop services with one-way ticket prices usually ranging from $95 to $255. This airline accounts for roughly 31% of departures on this route, with a total flight time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Hahn Air: Another full-service option, Hahn Air provides non-stop flights, and its one-way fares typically vary from $95 to $260. It comprises about 10% of departures on this route, with a complete journey time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Japan Airlines: As a full-service carrier, Japan Airlines offers non-stop flights with one-way fares generally between $245 and $370. This airline makes up approximately 7% of the departures on this route, taking a total of 2 hours and 15 minutes to complete the journey.
  • Asiana Airlines: A full-service airline, Asiana Airlines provides non-stop services with one-way fare ranges typically between $180 and $255. It accounts for around 3% of departures on this route, with a total travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Busan to Tokyo by upgrading to business class, with options available through Korean Air and Jeju Air for a more comfortable flight experience.

Best time to fly from Busan (PUS) to Tokyo (NRT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Busan to Tokyo are March, April, and June, when peak temperatures in Tokyo reach up to 71.1°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 75°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $149. Flight availability peaks in April, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $149, roughly 21% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September and June typically offer average one-way fares of around $154.
  • Most flight options: April has the highest number of flights from Busan to Tokyo, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Average8$240
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Low7$244
March50.2°F (10.1°C)High9$179
April57.4°F (14.1°C)High12$188
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Average9$210
June71.1°F (21.7°C)High11$158
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Average9$149
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Low9$178
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Low8$151
October65.8°F (18.8°C)Average10$198
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Average9$202
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Average9$169

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Busan (PUS) to Tokyo (NRT)

  • Busan to Tokyo (PUS-HND): Haneda Airport (HND) is located approximately 37 miles from Narita International Airport (NRT). On this route, one-way economy tickets generally fall within the range of $245 to $280, influenced by the time of year and how early you book. Typically, travelers will find one-stop flights available, with common layover points being Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO). Leading airlines on this route include Japan Airlines and Air China. Business class service is also an option for those desiring more comfort.

How to find the best prices for flights from Busan (PUS) to Tokyo (NRT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Busan to Tokyo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, although most travelers book their flights two to eight weeks in advance. Afternoon departures from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. tend to be less expensive, while morning flights from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday often results in lower prices, though Wednesday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Narita International Airport from Gimhae Airport

Tokyo welcomes travelers from Busan with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Tokyo efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tokyo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Narita International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Narita International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Narita International Airport, Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, a train station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $106 and cheap return flights from $196 Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $76 to $1128, and return flights typically cost between $227 and $604. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from PUS to NRT is July when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from PUS to NRT:

  • Korean Air operates around 14 direct flights from PUS to NRT every week
  • Jeju Air with Bag operates around 10 direct flights from PUS to NRT every week
  • Jeju Air operates around 11 direct flights from PUS to NRT every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Jeju Air with Bag is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Gimhae (PUS) to Narita Intl. (NRT), with round-trip tickets starting from around $335. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Busan (PUS) to Tokyo (NRT) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Jeju Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air Busan typically offers the lowest fares. Korean Air offers the most daily flights from PUS to NRT, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You can find approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Gimhae (PUS) to Narita Intl. (NRT). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Busan (PUS) to Tokyo (NRT) usually departs at around 7:00 AM, operated by Korean Air. This service operates year-round, giving you flexibility in planning your trip to Tokyo. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
For flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), the most popular departure times are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Korean Air and JIN AIR operate flights during this period. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to start their day in Busan before heading to Tokyo.
How long does it take to fly from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from PUS to NRT typically takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 645 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 7 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from PUS to NRT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Jeju Air
  • Korean Air
  • Air China
  • Shanghai Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Busan (PUS) to Tokyo (NRT) typically costs between $712 - $1,013. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $259 - $380. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Gimhae (PUS)?
When traveling from Gimhae (PUS) to Tokyo, you can fly into Narita Intl. (NRT) and Haneda (HND). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Da Nang Intl. (DAD), FUK (FUK), Jeju Intl. (CJU) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) Narita Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Gimhae
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Asiana Airlines, Hahn Air Systems, Japan Airlines, Jeju Air, Korean Air, T'way Air with baggage
Roundtrip price
$196
Distance
644 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 8 mins

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