$640 Cheap Flights from Busan (PUS) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from Busan to San Diego (PUS-SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $640 for one-way flights and $949 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Busan (PUS) to San Diego (SAN)
Origin airport
Gimhae
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Delta, Japan Airlines, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
$949
Distance
6085 mi

Busan to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Busan to San Diego

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 Busan to San Diego are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Busan to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Busan to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Busan to San Diego: 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 Busan to San Diego

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 Busan to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $640 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 Busan to San Diego 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 Busan to San Diego 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PUS to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While you could find a last-minute deal on a PUS to San Diego Airport flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for San Diego from Busan?
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) are your options when connecting from Busan to San Diego. About 2 mi northwest of the center of San Diego, San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is the city’s main entry point. Think about factors such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are two awesome attractions to check out when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from Busan Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Make changes quickly to your Busan Airport to SAN flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, check out the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if charges apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. However, 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 chat with our Virtual Agent.

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