Travelling from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Gimhae International Airport is located in Busan. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Los Angeles is 16 hours behind Busan.
To avoid missing your PUS to Los Angeles flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from PUS to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
From central Busan, PUS is around 11 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Searching for a hotel close to PUS? If you're boarding an early flight from Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
78.19% of flights that take off from Gimhae International Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Los Angeles
The best price we've seen for a one-way Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles flight is Rs122,402. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs204,494. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from PUS to Los Angeles, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across every month and land an incredible deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from PUS to Los Angeles by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to LAX if you have a late flight from Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from PUS to Los Angeles.
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
The centre of Los Angeles is around 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your PUS to Los Angeles flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Van Nuys Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.
Generally, the sooner you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Secure your ride from VNY once you know your travel dates.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Travel to Los Angeles during the high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PUS to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.
More about Los Angeles
Once you've booked your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Los Angeles:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Los Angeles itinerary.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
San Jose is another favourite destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without a visit to Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.