Nagasaki to Busan (NGS–PUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Nagasaki to Busan
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 166 mi 1h nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

NGS–PUS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Busan leads the route. The flight covers 166 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NGS–PUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BX Air Busan 3
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BX (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NGS to PUS.
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One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
136
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Busan from Nagasaki

Nearby airports with service to Gimhae International Airport.
Metric NGS→PUS KMJ→PUS FUK→PUS
Distance from NGS 55 mi 56 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 6
Weekly flights 3 7 105
Flight time 1h 1h 5m 0h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of NGS with service to Gimhae International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Busan is 0 hours the same as Nagasaki.
NGS: JST · PUS: KST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nagasaki, it's 6:00 PM in Busan.
Distance & Flight Time
166 mi / 267 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Japanese passport holders enter South Korea visa-free for up to 90 days. No fee, no advance registration. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay. K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization) was required from 2021 to 2023 but has been suspended for Japanese nationals through the end of 2025. If K-ETA resumes, it costs KRW 10,000 (about JPY 1,100) and takes 24 to 72 hours to process at k-eta.go.kr.

Entry is fast. Immigration at Incheon (ICN) typically takes 15 to 30 minutes with automated gates available for repeat visitors who register biometrics. You need a return or onward ticket and may be asked about accommodation. No proof of funds is routinely requested for Japanese passport holders. The 90-day stay cannot be extended for tourism purposes.

Direct flights from Tokyo Narita and Haneda to Seoul Incheon run about 2 hours 30 minutes, with dozens of daily frequencies on ANA, JAL, Korean Air, Asiana, Peach, T'way, Jin Air, and Jeju Air. Osaka Kansai, Nagoya Centrair, and Fukuoka also have heavy direct service. South Korea uses the Korean won (KRW), trading at roughly 9.5 KRW per JPY. T-money transit cards cost KRW 4,000 at any convenience store and work on all Seoul buses, subway, and taxis. No vaccination requirements.

NGS–PUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nagasaki to Busan route.
Route details
Distance166 mi / 267 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: NGS
IATA / ICAONGS / RJFU
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: PUS
IATA / ICAOPUS / RKPK
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr18.2M
Elevation6 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NGS to PUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Nagasaki Airport to Gimhae International Airport take approximately 1h. The route covers 166 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Busan.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from NGS to PUS. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ICN, NGO, KIX and NRT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PUS to NGS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KMJ, FUK and KOJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NGS to PUS

Nagasaki Airport (NGS) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) are connected by nonstop service from Air Busan. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NGS to PUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NGS to PUS ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 166 miles (267 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via ICN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kumamoto (KMJ), Fukuoka (FUK) and Kagoshima (KOJ).