Busan to Ueda flights
Ueda lies 847 km (526 mi) east of Busan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 50 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Busan | Ueda | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | Japan |
| Population | 3.3 million | 157,480 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 536 m (1,759 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Nearest large airport | PUS, 12 km out | MMJ, 41 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Ueda
Crossing from South Korea into Japan: money changes from the Won to the Yen (JPY); traffic switches to the left; sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +81; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Airports at each end
Leaving Busan
Busan is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Gimhae International Airport (PUS), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Daegu International Airport (TAE, 94 km), Ulsan Airport (USN, 62 km), Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base (HIN, 87 km), Tsushima Airport (TSJ, 95 km).
Arriving in Ueda
Ueda is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,560 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (regional) | MMJ | 41 km (25 mi) | 6,560 ft | 2,182 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ueda from Busan?
847 km (526 mi) in a straight line, east of Busan.
How long does it take to get from Busan to Ueda by air?
About 1 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Busan and Ueda?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Busan to Ueda flights?
Typically Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ).
What currency do I need in Ueda?
The Yen (JPY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.