Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS): what you need to know
Busan is one hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Your KUL to PUS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gimhae International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between KUL and PUS:
Da Nang International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
$207 is currently the best price for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gimhae International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $401. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KUL to PUS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gimhae International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from KUL to PUS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gimhae International Airport.
Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Of all flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% touch down on time at their destination.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 4 hours 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near KUL. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gimhae International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gimhae International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PUS instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Gimhae International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from With Rental Car Headquarters, Hi Rent A Car or HI RENT A CAR and venture far and wide through Busan and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Gimhae International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
Gimhae International Airport to central Busan is around 11 kilometres. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day, so checking a navigation app for real-time information is always a smart move.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gimhae International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Busan in April.
The warmest month in Busan is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gimhae International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KUL to PUS in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Korea you should also see. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Busan, a visit to Seoul will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in South Korea, head for Incheon, about 354 kilometres north-west of Busan. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are key reasons to visit.