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Cheap Flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS)

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Cheap flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and CA $1,017 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Japan Airlines
Thu, Jul 16 - Sun, Jul 19
KMJ
Kumamoto
PUS
Busan
CA $1,017 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,017
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 16 from Kumamoto to Busan, returning Sun, Jul 19, priced at CA $1,017 found 5 days ago
Japan Airlines
Thu, Jul 16 - Sun, Jul 19
KMJ
Kumamoto
PUS
Busan
CA $1,118 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,118
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 16 from Kumamoto to Busan, returning Sun, Jul 19, priced at CA $1,118 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from KMJ to PUS with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when KMJ to PUS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
The cheapest months to fly from KMJ to PUS are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae). Eastar Jet operates 7 direct flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
Eastar Jet is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae), with tickets starting from around CA$170 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
To find a cheap flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
The best airline to fly with from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Eastar Jet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Eastar Jet typically offers the lowest fares. Korean Air offers the most daily flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 8 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Incheon Intl. (ICN), Haneda (HND), and Taoyuan Intl. (TPE).
What is the earliest flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
The earliest flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) typically departs around 7:35 AM local time. This service is operated by Japan Airlines and Air China. This is a seasonal service, active only in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) on a Monday, with around 4 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Eastar Jet, Japan Airlines, and China Airlines. Monday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows for a midday departure, giving you time in the morning before your flight and an afternoon arrival at your destination. Eastar Jet and Japan Airlines offer flights during this window.
How long does it take to fly from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
A direct flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) typically takes around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 314 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 7 hours. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 20 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
Yes, you can fly business class between KMJ and PUS. You can fly business class with China Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Busan (PUS) from Kumamoto (KMJ)?
If you're planning to travel to Busan from KMJ, you can fly directly into Gimhae (PUS) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Haneda (HND), Gimpo Intl. (GMP) before reaching Busan. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae)?
If you booked your Kumamoto (KMJ) to Busan (PUS-Gimhae) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kumamoto
Destination airport
Gimhae
Roundtrip price
CA $1,017
Distance
311 km
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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  • Fly in July when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
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