Flying from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport (PUS): What you need to know
Beijing has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) heading out from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX).
2 hours 20 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Beijing to Gimhae International Airport flight.
Busan is one hour ahead of Beijing. Gimhae International Airport is located in Busan, which is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is the busiest route, with 9 direct services every week. You can get from PEK to PUS on Korean Air's 2:50am departure.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Beijing to PUS.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart from this terminal.
When departing from PEK, you can take a direct flight from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport with Air China.
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Air China from PEK to PUS.
With an impressive 100.0% of services arriving as planned, Air China ranks as the most on-time carrier flying this route.
The distance from central Beijing to PEK is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Beijing Capital International Airport's on-time performance, 79.67% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
PEK's address is Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Split up your flight from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Daxing International Airport and PUS are:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
PKX is approximately 56 kilometres from central Beijing. It'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Beijing to PUS flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Daxing International Airport:
The majority of flights that depart Daxing International Airport reach their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 88.83%.
About Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PUS instead:
Grab a Gimhae International Airport rental car and explore Busan and beyond with your own wheels. With Rental Car Headquarters, Hi Rent A Car and HI RENT A CAR are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week before your Beijing to Gimhae International Airport flight.
Getting from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
Central Busan is roughly 11 kilometres from Gimhae International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
Travelling on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
At the moment, 89 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 190 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Beijing to PUS, book your plane ticket one month before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Beijing to Gimhae International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Busan. August is when most people book flights from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport (PUS), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Beijing to PUS plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Busan, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Busan
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Gimhae International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Busan:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Busan when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Gamcheon Culture Village followed by Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of South Korea you should also see. About 193 kilometres north-west of Busan, a visit to Daejeon will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Temi Park, National Science Museum and Yuseong Hot Springs.
Around 193 kilometres west of Busan, Gwangju is another favourite stop in South Korea. No visit is complete without checking out World Cup Stadium, Gwangju K-POP Star Road feat. BTS J-Hope Hope world and Gwangju Biennale.
