Narita to Busan (NRT–PUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
NRT–PUS is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Korean Air, Jeju Air and Jin Air lead the route. The flight covers 645 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KE Korean Air Also: JL | 21 | 32Q, 738 | 2h05-2h15 | – | SkyTeam | JL |
| 7C Jeju Air | 14 | 738, 7M8 | 2h30 | – | – | – |
| LJ Jin Air | 14 | 738 | 2h05 | – | – | – |
| BX Air Busan Also: OZ | 7 | 321 | 2h20 | – | – | OZ |
| TW T'way Air | 5 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Busan from Narita
| Metric | NRT→PUS | FSZ→PUS |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from NRT | – | 141 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 77 | 3 |
| Flight time | 2h 15m | 2h 10m |
Travel Essentials
NRT: JST · PUS: KST
When it's 6:00 PM in Narita, it's 6:00 PM in Busan.
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.
The Narita Express (N'EX) runs from Tokyo Station to Narita Airport in 60 minutes, with stops at Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Yokohama (¥3,070 one-way from Tokyo; discounted round-trip tickets available). Keisei Skyliner from Ueno takes 41 minutes to Terminal 1 (¥2,570); the faster option from east-side Tokyo. Keisei Limited Express is slower (80 min) but cheaper at ¥1,290.Limousine buses depart from major Tokyo hotels and stations for ¥3,200 and take 75–105 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis are extremely expensive (¥20,000–30,000+); avoid unless cost is no concern. The airport is 60 km from central Tokyo.
NRT–PUS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NRT to PUS
Narita International Airport (NRT) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) are connected by nonstop service from Korean Air, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Air Busan and T'way Air. With 77 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
NRT to PUS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NRT to PUS is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 645 miles (1,038 km). There are approximately 77 weekly flights outbound and 77 return, totaling 154 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Fukuoka, Kansai and Chubu Centrair. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Makinohara / Shimada (FSZ).