Air Busan Increases Daily Round Trips to Twice Between Busan and Fukuoka, Osaka

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Hyun-seok] Air Busan announced that, as it accelerates the recovery of passenger performance centered on Japanese routes, it will operate two round trips daily on the Busan-Fukuoka and Busan-Osaka routes starting from the 17th.

Air Busan increased the Busan-Fukuoka and Busan-Osaka routes, which previously operated three and four times a week respectively, to one round trip daily from the 11th, the day Japan implemented visa-free entry, and will further increase to two round trips daily from the 17th.

Air Busan's Busan-Fukuoka route departs from Gimhae International Airport at 9:55 AM and 2:00 PM. The return flights depart from Fukuoka Airport at 11:45 AM and 4:05 PM, arriving at Gimhae Airport at 12:40 PM and 5:05 PM respectively.

The Busan-Osaka route departs from Gimhae International Airport at 8:35 AM and 4:30 PM. The return flights depart from Osaka Kansai International Airport at 11:00 AM and 6:50 PM, arriving at Gimhae Airport at 12:30 PM and 8:20 PM respectively.

With this increase, Air Busan will be the only airline operating two round trips daily on the Fukuoka and Osaka routes from Gimhae Airport. Notably, the departure flights for both routes are divided into morning and afternoon times, allowing travelers to choose flights according to their schedules, which is expected to enhance convenience for passengers.

An Air Busan official stated, “As demand for travel between Busan and Japan is showing signs of recovery, we plan additional increases and the resumption of some Japanese routes. We will secure the Japanese routes through Air Busan’s strengths of convenient schedules and reasonable fares.”

Meanwhile, Air Busan will also increase the Incheon-Osaka route, which previously operated three times a week, to one round trip daily starting from the 20th.

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