Direct (nonstop) flights from Busan to Yanji

2 airlines fly nonstop from Gimhae International (PUS) to Yanji Airport (YNJ). It's 532 miles (856 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Busan, Eastar Jet.

PUS
Gimhae International
🇰🇷 Busan, Republic of Korea
YNJ
Yanji Airport
🇨🇳 Yanji, China
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
532 mi
856 km
CO₂/pax
98 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Busan +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Busan Air Busan Eastar Jet Eastar Jet

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Busan BX Air Busan
Route
PUS → YNJ
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
532 mi
Eastar Jet ZE Eastar Jet
Route
PUS → YNJ
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
532 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Busan to Yanji with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger

PUS ICN (Seoul) YNJ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (210 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (406 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUS → ICN
1h 10m · 210 mi
View PUS to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → YNJ
2h 20m · 406 mi
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PUS TAO (Qingdao) YNJ
Leg 1: 2h 5m (504 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (671 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+147% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUS → TAO
2h 5m · 504 mi
View PUS to TAO flights →
Leg 2
TAO → YNJ
2h 5m · 671 mi
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PUS PEK (Beijing) YNJ
Leg 1: 2h 30m (756 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (693 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 293 kg CO₂ (+199% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUS → PEK
2h 30m · 756 mi
View PUS to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → YNJ
2h 5m · 693 mi
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PUS PVG (Shanghai) YNJ
Leg 1: 2h (498 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (912 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+192% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUS → PVG
2h · 498 mi
View PUS to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → YNJ
2h 50m · 912 mi
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PUS SJW (Shijiazhuang) YNJ
Leg 1: 2h 40m (818 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (836 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+238% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUS → SJW
2h 40m · 818 mi
View PUS to SJW flights →
Leg 2
SJW → YNJ
2h 25m · 836 mi
View SJW to YNJ flights →

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YNJ → PUS: Flights from Yanji to Busan

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Busan to Yanji?

A nonstop flight from Busan (PUS) to Yanji (YNJ) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 532 miles (856 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Busan to Yanji?

2 airlines: Air Busan, Eastar Jet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Busan to Yanji?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Busan, Eastar Jet.

How far is Busan from Yanji?

The flight distance from Busan to Yanji is 532 miles (856 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Busan and Yanji?

Yanji is 1 hour ahead of Busan. (Asia/Seoul vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Busan to Yanji?

At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.

Is the return flight from Yanji to Busan 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 Busan to Yanji?

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 Gimhae International for this flight?

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