Travelling from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport (PUS): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when organising your flight from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport (PUS). Check out your options for jetting out of Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Busan is 13 hours ahead of Toronto. Gimhae International Airport is located in Busan, which runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Toronto to PUS, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the flights that depart from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% land on time at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can reach YTZ from the centre of Toronto in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Toronto to PUS flight? Kick back in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
62.09% of flights leaving Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport meet their expected arrival time.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
From the centre of Toronto, YKF is around 105 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to arrive by car and 4 hours 5 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Toronto to Gimhae International Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Region of Waterloo International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rating of YKF is 63.64%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
About Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near PUS:
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 popular outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Toronto to Gimhae International Airport flight.
Getting from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
Central Busan is about 11 kilometres from Gimhae International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport is R 7,586. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 14,059. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Toronto to PUS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
April is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport (PUS), while August is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Busan based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Busan is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Toronto to PUS plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Busan
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Busan right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Toronto to Gimhae International Airport:
Your Busan visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that should be on your list include Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Korea you'll want to see. About 193 kilometres north-west of Busan, a trip to Daejeon will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Temi Park, National Science Museum and Yuseong Hot Springs.
Around 193 kilometres west of Busan, Gwangju is another favourite stop in South Korea. Start your sightseeing at World Cup Stadium, Gwangju K-POP Star Road feat. BTS J-Hope Hope world and Gwangju Biennale.
