$170 Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Busan (PUS)

Popular airlines from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)

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Cheap Flights from Manila to Busan (MNL-PUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $170 for one-way flights and $326 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Philippine Airlines
Air China
Philippine Airlines
Air China
Air China
Air China
China Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Flights from Manila (MNL) to Busan (PUS)
Origin airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Destination airport
Gimhae
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$326
Distance
1510 mi

Manila to Busan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manila to Busan

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Manila to Busan are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manila to Busan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Manila to Busan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manila to Busan: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Manila to Busan

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Manila to Busan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $170 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Manila to Busan flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Manila to Busan airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
Purchase a ticket with Philippine Airlines and you can expect to be traveling for about 4 hours. This popular carrier has a direct flight that jets off at 2:50PM from Ninoy Aquino Airport and comes in to land at Busan Airport at 7:50PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a peek at what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ninoy Aquino Airport to PUS last minute?
Being spontaneous is an amazing way to discover the world, but it’s not necessarily the smartest method to track down a cheap plane ticket. Think about booking your MNL to Busan Airport journey well ahead of time rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Busan Airport?
If you don’t want to be stuck at your gate for hours — or worse, have your vacation ruined due to a flight delay — go with Philippine Airlines. Around 71% of its Ninoy Aquino Airport to PUS services land on time. You can check your flight status before traveling to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also give you real-time alerts about other important info, like gate changes and how to reach your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Busan from Manila?
With Gimhae Airport (PUS), Ulsan Airport (USN) and Daegu Intl. Airport (TAE) to choose from, flying from Manila to Busan is simple. The city’s main gateway, Gimhae Airport (PUS), is roughly 7 mi west of the downtown area. Besides the price of fares, consider factors like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Busan adventure off on the right foot by exploring Paradise Casino and Gukje Market.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ninoy Aquino Airport to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Gimhae Airport (PUS) fall between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Philippine Airlines. One handy tip is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from Ninoy Aquino Airport to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your MNL to Busan Airport ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, check out the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what you’re able to do and if change fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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