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LAL to PUS: distance & flight time
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport) → Busan (Gimhae International Airport)
7,628 mi
12,276 km · 6,628 nm
15h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
- 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 LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 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 LAL from PUS?
The flight distance from Lakeland (LAL) to Busan (PUS) is 7,628 miles (12,276 km, 6,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAL to PUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 25m 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 Lakeland and Busan?
Busan is 13 hours ahead of Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAL to PUS?
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