Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS): what you need to know
Busan's timezone is UTC+9, making Busan three hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai.
Your MAA to PUS flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chennai Airport to Gimhae International Airport. Many travellers pass through Hong Kong International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Currently, R 3,071 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Gimhae International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,749. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAA to PUS, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Gimhae International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MAA to PUS.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chennai Airport to Gimhae International Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, 76.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Gimhae International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to MAA:
Arriving at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
If you're arriving on a late Chennai Airport to Gimhae International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near PUS:
Hit the road running by picking up a Gimhae International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from With Rental Car Headquarters, Hi Rent A Car or HI RENT A CAR to explore Busan and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Gimhae International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
The centre of Busan is about 11 kilometres from Gimhae International Airport. How long it takes to get there by car will vary based on time of day, so do a little research before you go.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Gimhae International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Busan. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Chennai Airport to Gimhae International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Busan, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAA to PUS in January. Average temperatures are 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 just waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres north-west of Busan, a visit to Seoul will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Incheon is another must-experience destination in South Korea and is around 354 kilometres north-west of Busan. No trip is complete without dropping by Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스.
