Taoyuan to Busan (TPE–PUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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836 mi airlines charter/private 161/wk
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Flight Schedule 49 flights Verified 19m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
ZE988
ZE Eastar Jet
738
2:35 AM
CST T1
6:05 AM
KST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LJ752
LJ Jin
738
2:40 AM
CST TT1
6:15 AM
KST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZE984
ZE Eastar Jet
738
2:40 AM
CST TT1
6:10 AM
KST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
7C6154
7C Jeju
738
2:50 AM
CST T1
6:10 AM
KST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI190
CI China
32Q
6:15 AM
CST T1
9:30 AM
KST
2h 15m
23%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BR1194
BR EVA
321
7:00 AM
CST TT2
10:20 AM
KST
2h 20m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX1900
JX STARLUX
32Q
7:40 AM
CST T1
10:55 AM
KST
2h 15m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE5696cs
KE Korean
32Q
7:55 AM
CST T1
11:15 AM
KST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL4994cs
KL KLM
32Q
7:55 AM
CST T1
11:15 AM
KST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI188+2
CI China
32Q
7:55 AM
CST T1
11:15 AM
KST
2h 20m
23%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX900
JX STARLUX
32Q
8:15 AM
CST T1
11:30 AM
KST
2h 15m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
7C6152
7C Jeju
738
12:00 PM
CST T1
3:30 PM
KST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9698cs
CI China
32Q
12:00 PM
CST T1
3:30 PM
KST
2h 30m
23%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE2086+1
KE Korean
32Q
12:00 PM
CST T1
3:30 PM
KST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZE990
ZE Eastar Jet
738
12:20 PM
CST T1
4:00 PM
KST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OZ9744cs
OZ Asiana
321
1:30 PM
CST TT2
5:05 PM
KST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BX794+1
BX Air Busan
321
1:30 PM
CST TT2
5:05 PM
KST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BR164+1
BR EVA
321
2:40 PM
CST TT2
6:00 PM
KST
2h 20m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ4940cs
NZ Air New Zealand
321
2:40 PM
CST T2
6:00 PM
KST
2h 20m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX902
JX STARLUX
32Q
2:50 PM
CST TT1
5:55 PM
KST
2h 5m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI186+1
CI China
32Q
3:45 PM
CST T1
7:00 PM
KST
2h 15m
23%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE5698cs
KE Korean
32Q
3:45 PM
CST T1
7:00 PM
KST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IT606
IT Tigerair Taiwan
320
4:40 PM
CST TT1
7:55 PM
KST
2h 15m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BX792+1
BX Air Busan
321
4:40 PM
CST TT2
7:55 PM
KST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OZ9432cs
OZ Asiana
321
4:40 PM
CST T2
7:55 PM
KST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9697cs
CI China
32Q
9:00 AM
KST TI
10:30 AM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE2085+1
KE Korean
32Q
9:00 AM
KST TI
10:30 AM
CST
2h 30m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
7C6151
7C Jeju
738
9:30 AM
KST TI
11:00 AM
CST
2h 30m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZE989
ZE Eastar Jet
738
9:55 AM
KST TI
11:20 AM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI191
CI China
32Q
10:30 AM
KST TI
11:55 AM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BX793+1
BX Air Busan
321
10:50 AM
KST TI
12:35 PM
CST
2h 45m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
OZ9743cs
OZ Asiana
321
10:50 AM
KST TI
12:35 PM
CST
2h 45m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BR1193
BR EVA
321
11:20 AM
KST TI
12:45 PM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI189+1
CI China
333
12:15 PM
KST TI
1:40 PM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE5695cs
KE Korean
32Q
12:15 PM
KST TI
1:40 PM
CST
2h 25m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX901
JX STARLUX
32Q
12:30 PM
KST TI
1:45 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OZ9431cs
OZ Asiana
321
2:15 PM
KST TI
3:50 PM
CST
2h 35m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BX791+1
BX Air Busan
321
2:15 PM
KST TI
3:45 PM
CST
2h 30m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX1901
JX STARLUX
32Q
2:30 PM
KST TI
3:45 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX1903
JX STARLUX
32Q
6:55 PM
KST TI
8:15 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ4939cs
NZ Air New Zealand
321
7:10 PM
KST TI
8:35 PM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BR163+1
BR EVA
321
7:10 PM
KST TI
8:35 PM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX903
JX STARLUX
32Q
7:25 PM
KST TI
8:17 PM
CST
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI187+1
CI China
32Q
8:00 PM
KST TI
9:20 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE5697cs
KE Korean
32Q
8:00 PM
KST TI
9:20 PM
CST
2h 20m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IT607
IT Tigerair Taiwan
320
9:05 PM
KST TI
10:25 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LJ751
LJ Jin
738
10:00 PM
KST TI
11:40 PM
CST
2h 40m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZE983
ZE Eastar Jet
738
10:20 PM
KST TI Red-eye
12:20 AM+1
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZE987
ZE Eastar Jet
738
10:25 PM
KST TI Red-eye
12:15 AM+1
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CJU Jeju City 4h 3m ITLJTW 7CBXKE Jeju City (CJU) to Busan flights
OKA Naha 4h 15m BRCIEY KELJZE Naha (OKA) to Busan flights
FUK Fukuoka 4h 23m AKBRCI 7CBXLJ Fukuoka (FUK) to Busan flights
ICN Seoul 4h 25m 7CACAF GAKEKL Seoul (ICN) to Busan flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 5h 3m 9CB7BR 7C9CFM Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Busan flights
KIX Osaka 5h 5m BRCICX 7CBXKE Osaka (KIX) to Busan flights
TAK Takamatsu 5h 25m CIJL BX Takamatsu (TAK) to Busan flights
NGO Tokoname 5h 35m CICXEY JLKELJ Tokoname (NGO) to Busan flights
NKG Nanjing 5h 55m AEMU MU Nanjing (NKG) to Busan flights
HKG Hong Kong 6h 15m BRCICX CXTWUO Hong Kong (HKG) to Busan flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Taoyuan to Busan
9 carriers, 161 flights/week nonstop.
9 Airlines 836 mi 2h 20m nonstop +1h ahead

TPE–PUS is served by 9 airlines with nonstop service. China Airlines, Korean Air and Eastar Jet lead the route. The flight covers 836 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPE–PUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CI China Airlines Also: KL 28 32Q 2h15-2h30 SkyTeam KL
KE Korean Air 21 32Q 2h15-2h30 SkyTeam
ZE Eastar Jet 19 738 2h30-2h40
7C Jeju Air 14 738 2h20-2h30
BX Air Busan Also: OZ 14 321 2h15-2h35 OZ
BR EVA Air Also: NZ 12 321 2h20 Star Alliance NZ
JX STARLUX 11 32Q 2h05-2h15
IT Tigerair Taiwan 7 320 2h15
LJ Jin Air 7 738 2h35
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – IT
321 Airbus A321 – BR, BX, NZ, OZ
32Q Airbus A321neo – CI, JX, KE, KL
738 Boeing 737-800 – 7C, LJ, ZE
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 7C + BX + IT + JX + LJ + ZE (72 flights/wk, 54%)
SkyTeam: CI + KE (49 flights/wk, 37%)
Star Alliance: BR (12 flights/wk, 9%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TPE to PUS direction.
Mon
23
flights
Tue
23
flights
Wed
23
flights
Thu
22
flights
Fri
23
flights
Sat
23
flights
Sun
24
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
25
Nonstop flights
161
Outbound / wk
149
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPE to PUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,174
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 Taoyuan

Nearby airports with service to Gimhae International Airport.
Metric TPE→PUS RMQ→PUS
Distance from TPE 68 mi
Nonstop airlines 9 2
Weekly flights 161 16
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of TPE with service to Gimhae International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Busan is 1 hour ahead of Taoyuan.
TPE: CST · PUS: KST

When it's 6:00 PM in Taoyuan, it's 7:00 PM in Busan.
Distance & Flight Time
836 mi / 1,345 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Taiwanese passport holders enter South Korea visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket may be requested at immigration. K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization) registration is currently waived for Taiwanese nationals through the end of 2025, but check the latest status before booking.

Getting to TPE

The Airport MRT (Taoyuan Airport Line) connects Taipei Main Station to the airport in 35 minutes for TWD $160 (express) or 50 minutes for TWD $150 (commuter). Trains run from 06:00 to 23:00. Bus services (Kuo-Kuang and others) also connect central Taipei to Taoyuan for around TWD $125, but are slower.Taxis from Taipei city centre cost TWD $1,200–1,600 depending on traffic; the national freeway (No. 2) is the standard driving route. Self-drive parking is available in multi-storey structures at both terminals.

TPE–PUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Taoyuan to Busan route.
Route details
Distance836 mi / 1,345 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)9
Weekly flights161 out / 149 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPE
IATA / ICAOTPE / RCTP
TimezoneAsia/Taipei
Passengers/yr44.9M
Elevation106 ft / 32 m
Destination: PUS
IATA / ICAOPUS / RKPK
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr18.2M
Elevation6 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPE to PUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Gimhae International Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 836 miles.
9 airlines operate flights from TPE to PUS: China Airlines, Korean Air, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, and others.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Jeju, Naha and Fukuoka.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PUS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Busan is 1 hour ahead of Taoyuan.
Yes, return flights from PUS to TPE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RMQ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TPE to PUS

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) are connected by nonstop service from China Airlines, Korean Air, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, Air Busan, EVA Air, STARLUX, Tigerair Taiwan and Jin Air. With 161 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TPE to PUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPE to PUS is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 836 miles (1,345 km). There are approximately 161 weekly flights outbound and 149 return, totaling 310 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jeju, Naha and Fukuoka. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Taichung (Qingshui) (RMQ).