Can I fly direct from Tokyo to Busan?

Yes, direct flights from Tokyo to Busan are frequently available. Historically, approximately 57.6% of all flights on this route have been direct. For those flights that include a stopover, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates a strong prevalence of non-stop options for travelers.

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo to Busan?

A direct flight from Tokyo to Busan typically takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 1038 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases to approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. These durations provide a clear expectation for both non-stop and connecting itineraries on this route.

How often do cheap flights from Tokyo to Busan come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Tokyo to Busan come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent availability for economical fares. Travelers can typically find good deals with regularity across the trailing 30 days, making it a route where opportunities for savings are common.

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2026-09-02 – 2026-09-12
TYO - Busan
45% AI deal score
¥24,316
¥23,001
Round trip
2026-09-05 – 2026-09-10
TYO - Busan
67% AI deal score
¥29,397
¥23,800
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2026-09-16 – 2026-09-18
TYO - Busan
76% AI deal score
¥41,077
¥23,800
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46% AI deal score
¥23,445
¥23,960
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44% AI deal score
¥23,827
¥23,960
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¥41,690
¥23,960
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2026-09-16 – 2026-09-17
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74% AI deal score
¥41,027
¥23,960
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TYO - Busan
73% AI deal score
¥39,638
¥23,960
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75% AI deal score
¥41,714
¥24,279
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TYO - Busan
43% AI deal score
¥24,773
¥24,439
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Tokyo to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Busan

The journey from Tokyo to Busan covers a distance of 1038 km, classifying it as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience between these two cities.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Tokyo to Busan, fares typically range from $139–$286, with a median of $179. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptionally low prices can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Busan? The data shows that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $117. Other cost-effective months include June, with a median fare of $153, and March, where the median fare is $160.

A meaningful share of itineraries for direct flights from Tokyo to Busan are non-stop, with 57.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For the remaining itineraries, most connect at least once, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Busan? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 4h 30m. This duration reflects the overall travel time, accounting for both direct and connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Busan

Regular price: ¥19,273 - ¥52,144

Prices for flights from Tokyo to Busan are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is JPY 19,273 to JPY 52,144. The current lowest deal is JPY 23,001 with Coyne Aviation for travel from Sep 2-Sep 12.

now ¥23,001

Low ¥19,273

High ¥52,144

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Busan

The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Busan is September, with a median price of $117. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $357. Prices are generally lower from March to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from ¥117

August

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥357

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Busan

Coyne Aviation

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Busan

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥41,826

¥31,946

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥41,138

¥32,425

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥43,400

¥33,384

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥46,912

¥33,543

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥42,429

¥34,022

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥44,124

¥34,182

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Busan

3 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 6

¥54,331 → ¥32,239

41%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

¥43,538 → ¥36,229

17%

1 night

Sep 8 - Sep 9

¥29,486 → ¥35,431

20%

4 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 11

¥37,663 → ¥50,114

33%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Busan

Tokyo - Busan route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Tokyo to Busan are near the typical level, with a median price of $179.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $117.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 4h 30m

The median flight time from Tokyo to Busan is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

57.6% of recent flights are direct

57.6% of recent flights from Tokyo to Busan are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Coyne Aviation offers direct flights

Coyne Aviation offers direct flights on this route, with one direct deal found recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are rare

Only 2% of recent fares were considered a good price, so book when you see a deal.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Busan, with competitive pricing.

📍 ~63 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥23,001

Haneda (HND)

Haneda Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Tokyo to Busan, located closer to the city.

📍 ~17 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥39,773

Busan main airports to arrive at

Gimhae International (PUS)

Cheapest

Gimhae International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Tokyo to Busan.

📍 ~12 km from Busan (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~¥23,383

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Daegu International (TAE)

Cheapest

Daegu International Airport is a useful alternative for international arrivals, offering excellent high-speed rail and bus links.

📍 ~75 km from Busan (reachable by KTX high-speed rail and express buses)

💸 Flights from ~¥28,728

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Busan

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Best Elite deals to Busan

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From HND

Elite

Sep 24

Busan, South Korea

81% AI deal score

$1,234

$394

Save $840

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Business Class

From HND

Elite

Sep 04

Busan, South Korea

81% AI deal score

$1,482

$446

Save $1,036

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Sep 05

Busan, South Korea

81% AI deal score

$1,476

$446

Save $1,030

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Oct 14

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,152

$390

Save $762

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Oct 14

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,161

$392

Save $769

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Oct 14

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,150

$392

Save $758

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Sep 23

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,231

$394

Save $837

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Oct 19

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,218

$395

Save $823

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Sep 24

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,192

$397

Save $795

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Sep 23

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,196

$397

Save $799

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Sep 23

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,196

$400

Save $796

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

From HND

Elite

Sep 24

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,192

$400

Save $792

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Tokyo to Busan are found when booking 7-13 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $147. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price increase to approximately $247. For travelers booking 28-59 days out, the average price can be as high as $326, indicating that last-minute deals are often more favorable than those further in advance.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Tokyo to Busan is considered to be $139 or less. The median price for this route has historically been around $179. Prices can vary, with about 75% of observed prices falling below $286. Travelers aiming for the most economical options should target fares at or below the $139 threshold.

Historically, September has been the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Busan, with a median price of $117. Other relatively inexpensive months include June, with a median price of $153, and March, at $160. The annual median price for this route is $179, suggesting that September offers significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Tokyo to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Busan

The journey from Tokyo to Busan covers a distance of 1038 km, classifying it as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience between these two cities.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Busan

Regular price: ¥19,273 - ¥52,144

Prices for flights from Tokyo to Busan are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is JPY 19,273 to JPY 52,144. The current lowest deal is JPY 23,001 with Coyne Aviation for travel from Sep 2-Sep 12.

now ¥23,001

Low ¥19,273

High ¥52,144

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Busan

September

Cheapest

Flights from ¥117

August

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥357

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Busan

Coyne Aviation

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Busan

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥41,826

¥31,946

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥41,138

¥32,425

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥43,400

¥33,384

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥46,912

¥33,543

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥42,429

¥34,022

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Busan

Tokyo (NRT) - Busan (PUS)

Coyne Aviation

¥44,124

¥34,182

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Busan

3 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 6

¥54,331 → ¥32,239

41%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

¥43,538 → ¥36,229

17%

1 night

Sep 8 - Sep 9

¥29,486 → ¥35,431

20%

4 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 11

¥37,663 → ¥50,114

33%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Busan

Tokyo - Busan route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Tokyo to Busan are near the typical level, with a median price of $179.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $117.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 4h 30m

The median flight time from Tokyo to Busan is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

57.6% of recent flights are direct

57.6% of recent flights from Tokyo to Busan are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Coyne Aviation offers direct flights

Coyne Aviation offers direct flights on this route, with one direct deal found recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are rare

Only 2% of recent fares were considered a good price, so book when you see a deal.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Busan, with competitive pricing.

📍 ~63 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥23,001

Haneda (HND)

Haneda Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Tokyo to Busan, located closer to the city.

📍 ~17 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥39,773

Busan main airports to arrive at

Gimhae International (PUS)

Cheapest

Gimhae International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Tokyo to Busan.

📍 ~12 km from Busan (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~¥23,383

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Daegu International (TAE)

Cheapest

Daegu International Airport is a useful alternative for international arrivals, offering excellent high-speed rail and bus links.

Busan, South Korea

80% AI deal score

$1,192

$400

Save $792

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Busan

Today’s best flight deals from Tokyo to Busan

Tokyo to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Busan

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Busan

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Busan

Direct flights from Tokyo to Busan

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Busan

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Busan

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Busan

Tokyo - Busan route insights

Recent fares near the typical level

September is historically cheapest

Median flight time is 4h 30m

57.6% of recent flights are direct

Coyne Aviation offers direct flights

Good prices are rare

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Busan main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Busan

Best Elite deals to Busan

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

How early should I book Tokyo to Busan flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Tokyo to Busan cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Busan?

Can I fly direct from Tokyo to Busan?

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo to Busan?

How often do cheap flights from Tokyo to Busan come up?

Related routes

More routes from Tokyo

Flights to Busan from other cities

Tokyo to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Busan

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Busan

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Busan

Direct flights from Tokyo to Busan

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Busan

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Busan

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Busan

Tokyo - Busan route insights

Recent fares near the typical level

September is historically cheapest

Median flight time is 4h 30m

57.6% of recent flights are direct

Coyne Aviation offers direct flights

Good prices are rare

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Busan main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Busan

Best Elite deals to Busan

Sep 24

Sep 04

Sep 05

Oct 14

Oct 14

Oct 14

Sep 23

Oct 19

Sep 24

Sep 23

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

How early should I book Tokyo to Busan flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Tokyo to Busan cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Busan?