Kota Kinabalu to Busan (BKI–PUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
BKI–PUS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Busan and T'way Air lead the route. The flight covers 2,181 miles in approximately 4h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BX Air Busan | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| TW T'way Air | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
BKI: +08 · PUS: KST
When it's 6:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu, it's 7:00 PM in Busan.
Malaysian passport holders enter South Korea visa-free for up to 90 days. The K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization) requirement for Malaysians has been waived through at least the end of 2025, so no advance application is currently needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Check for K-ETA reinstatement before booking if traveling in 2026 or later.
BKI–PUS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BKI to PUS
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) are connected by nonstop service from Air Busan and T'way Air.
BKI to PUS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BKI to PUS is about 4 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,181 miles (3,510 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Taiwan Taoyuan, Shanghai Pudong and Incheon. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.