Direct (nonstop) flights from Bangkok to Busan

3 airlines fly nonstop from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Gimhae International (PUS). It's 2,296 miles (3,695 km), about 5h 25m in the air. Operated by Jeju Air, Air Busan, Jin Air.

BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
PUS
Gimhae International
🇰🇷 Busan, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,296 mi
3,695 km
CO₂/pax
388 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Jeju Air +2
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Jeju Air Jeju Air Air Busan Air Busan Jin Air Jin Air

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jeju Air 7C Jeju Air
Route
BKK → PUS
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,296 mi
Air Busan BX Air Busan
Route
BKK → PUS
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,296 mi
Jin Air LJ Jin Air
Route
BKK → PUS
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,296 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bangkok to Busan with one stop · direct emits 388 kg CO₂ per passenger

BKK HAN (Hanoi) PUS
Leg 1: 2h (615 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,701 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 426 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → HAN
2h · 615 mi
View BKK to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → PUS
3h 50m · 1,701 mi
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BKK DAD (Da Nang) PUS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (524 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,838 mi) Total: ~5h 55m 🍃 433 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → DAD
1h 40m · 524 mi
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Leg 2
DAD → PUS
4h 15m · 1,838 mi
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BKK VTE (Vientiane) PUS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (318 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (2,006 mi) Total: ~5h 55m 🍃 423 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → VTE
1h 15m · 318 mi
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Leg 2
VTE → PUS
4h 40m · 2,006 mi
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BKK TPE (Taipei) PUS
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,545 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (835 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 440 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → TPE
3h 40m · 1,545 mi
View BKK to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → PUS
2h 20m · 835 mi
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BKK PVG (Shanghai) PUS
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,798 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (498 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 421 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → PVG
4h 20m · 1,798 mi
View BKK to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → PUS
1h 45m · 498 mi
View PVG to PUS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bangkok to Busan?

A nonstop flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Busan (PUS) takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 2,296 miles (3,695 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok to Busan?

3 airlines: Jeju Air, Air Busan, Jin Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Busan?

Yes. 3 airlines: Jeju Air, Air Busan, Jin Air.

How far is Bangkok from Busan?

The flight distance from Bangkok to Busan is 2,296 miles (3,695 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Busan?

Busan is 2 hours ahead of Bangkok. (Asia/Bangkok vs Asia/Seoul.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bangkok to Busan?

At 5h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to Republic of Korea?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bangkok to Busan?

Roughly 388 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,940 km.

Is the return flight from Busan to Bangkok also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Busan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.