Gyeongsan-si: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Gyeongsan-si is a city of 266,951 people in South Korea (Gyeongsangbuk-do), 59 m (194 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Daegu International Airport (TAE), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Gyeongsan-si runs from about 9 h 47 min a day in late December to 14 h 38 min in late June (computed for 35.82° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Gyeongsan-si is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Daegu International Airport (TAE), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,039 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Gimhae International Airport (PUS, 74 km), Ulsan Airport (USN, 61 km), Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) (KPO, 64 km).
Flights to Gyeongsan-si: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Gyeongsan-si · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Seoul, 249 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Busan, 84 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Incheon, 257 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Daegu, 14 km
- Fukuoka, 291 km (Japan)
- Daejeon, 135 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Gwangju, 181 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Suwon, 225 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Hiroshima, 373 km (Japan)
- Ulsan, 61 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Gyeongsan-si?
Daegu International Airport (TAE), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Gyeongsan-si?
About 266,951 people live in Gyeongsan-si (GeoNames).
What time zone is Gyeongsan-si in?
Asia/Seoul, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Gyeongsan-si?
The Won (KRW). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Gyeongsan-si?
Seoul (249 km), Busan (84 km), Incheon (257 km), Daegu (14 km), Fukuoka (291 km).
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.