Direct (nonstop) flights from Okinawa to Busan

2 airlines fly nonstop from Okinawa (OKA) to Gimhae International (PUS). It's 623 miles (1,002 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Jin Air, Eastar Jet.

OKA
Okinawa
🇯🇵 Okinawa, Japan
PUS
Gimhae International
🇰🇷 Busan, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
2h
Distance
623 mi
1,002 km
CO₂/pax
115 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Jin Air +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jin Air Jin Air Eastar Jet Eastar Jet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jin Air LJ Jin Air
Route
OKA → PUS
Flight Time
2h
Distance
623 mi
Eastar Jet ZE Eastar Jet
Route
OKA → PUS
Flight Time
2h
Distance
623 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Okinawa to Busan with one stop · direct emits 115 kg CO₂ per passenger

OKA KMJ (Kumamoto) PUS
Leg 1: 1h 28m (495 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (195 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → KMJ
1h 28m · 495 mi
View OKA to KMJ flights →
Leg 2
KMJ → PUS
1h 5m · 195 mi
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OKA FUK (Fukuoka) PUS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (535 mi) Leg 2: 1h (139 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → FUK
1h 40m · 535 mi
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Leg 2
FUK → PUS
1h · 139 mi
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OKA MYJ (Matsuyama) PUS
Leg 1: 1h 45m (606 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (233 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → MYJ
1h 45m · 606 mi
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Leg 2
MYJ → PUS
1h 15m · 233 mi
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OKA SHI (Miyakojima) PUS
Leg 1: 55m (183 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (749 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → SHI
55m · 183 mi
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Leg 2
SHI → PUS
2h 20m · 749 mi
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OKA TAK (Takamatsu) PUS
Leg 1: 1h 55m (670 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (296 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+77% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → TAK
1h 55m · 670 mi
View OKA to TAK flights →
Leg 2
TAK → PUS
1h 20m · 296 mi
View TAK to PUS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Okinawa to Busan?

A nonstop flight from Okinawa (OKA) to Busan (PUS) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 623 miles (1,002 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Okinawa to Busan?

2 airlines: Jin Air, Eastar Jet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Okinawa to Busan?

Yes. 2 airlines: Jin Air, Eastar Jet.

How far is Okinawa from Busan?

The flight distance from Okinawa to Busan is 623 miles (1,002 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Okinawa to Busan?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Republic of Korea?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Okinawa to Busan?

Roughly 115 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 575 km.

Is the return flight from Busan to Okinawa also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Okinawa to Busan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Okinawa for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.