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How far is Busan from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 647 miles / 1040 kilometers / 562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Busan (PUS) is 857 miles / 1379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 55 minutes.

Narita International Airport – Gimhae International Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Busan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tokyo to Busan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 646.513 miles
  • 1040.462 kilometers
  • 561.804 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 645.073 miles
  • 1038.145 kilometers
  • 560.553 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo to Busan?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Busan?

There is no time difference between Tokyo and Busan.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Busan generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tokyo to Busan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
Destination Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E

Airlines flying from Tokyo (NRT) to Busan (PUS)

American Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Japan Airlines
Korean Air