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HEL to PUS: distance & flight time
Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport) → Busan (Gimhae International Airport)
4,577 mi
7,366 km · 3,978 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,577 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEL — Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Helsinki, Finland
- PUS — Gimhae International Airport · Busan, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HEL
- HEM · Helsinki Malmi Airport5 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield23 mi away
- QLF · Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport62 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport63 mi away
Near PUS
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)14 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport37 mi away
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEL from PUS?
The flight distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Busan (PUS) is 4,577 miles (7,366 km, 3,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEL to PUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Helsinki and Busan?
Busan is 6 hours ahead of Helsinki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEL to PUS?
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