Harbin to Kimhae flights
Kimhae lies 1,184 km (736 mi) south of Harbin, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 16 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.
| Harbin | Kimhae | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | South Korea |
| Population | 10 million | 531,966 |
| Elevation | 140 m (459 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
| Nearest large airport | HRB, 34 km out | PUS, 8 km out |
Clocks in Kimhae are 1 h ahead of Harbin right now, so a 2 h 16 min journey lands 3 h 16 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Kimhae
Crossing from China into South Korea: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Won (KRW); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +82; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
Airports at each end
Leaving Harbin
Harbin is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Kimhae
Kimhae is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Gimhae International Airport (PUS), 8 km (5 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, 76 km), Ulsan Airport (USN, 58 km), Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base (HIN, 75 km), Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) (KPO, 97 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimhae International Airport | PUS | 8 km (5 mi) | 10,499 ft | 6 ft |
| Daegu International Airport | TAE | 76 km (47 mi) | 9,039 ft | 116 ft |
| Ulsan Airport (regional) | USN | 58 km (36 mi) | 6,561 ft | 45 ft |
| Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base (regional) | HIN | 75 km (47 mi) | 9,000 ft | 25 ft |
| Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) (regional) | KPO | 97 km (60 mi) | 7,000 ft | 70 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Kimhae from Harbin?
1,184 km (736 mi) in a straight line, south of Harbin.
How long does it take to get from Harbin to Kimhae by air?
About 2 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Harbin and Kimhae?
Kimhae is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Seoul against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Harbin to Kimhae flights?
Typically Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS); Kimhae also has TAE, USN, HIN, KPO.
What currency do I need in Kimhae?
The Won (KRW).
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.