Distance From Kuria Airport to Gimhae International Airport, KUC - PUS Distance

The distance from Kuria Airport (KUC) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is 3744 miles or 6026 kilometers or 3252 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kuria ( Kiribati ) to Busan ( South Korea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kuria and Busan takes around 8 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kuria Airport, Kuria, Kiribati to Gimhae International Airport, Busan, South Korea is 8 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KUC - PUS

Kilometers		6026 km
Statute Miles		3744 miles
Nautical Miles		3252 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 36 minutes

Kuria Airport to Gimhae International Airport Flight Route Map - KUC to PUS Flight Path

Location of Kuria Airport & Gimhae International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kuria to Busan nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kuria, Kiribati and Busan, South Korea. .

Nonstop flight route between Kuria, Kiribati and Busan, South Korea.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KUC - PUS

Time difference between Kuria (Kiribati) and Busan (South Korea) is 3 Hours.
Busan time is 3 Hours behind Kuria.

Location	Local Time
Kuria (Kiribati)	2026-05-01, 20:46:07 +12
Busan (South Korea)	2026-05-01, 17:46:07 KST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kuria Airport (KUC / NGKT) Kuria, Kiribati

Destination

Gimhae International Airport (PUS / RKPK) Busan, South Korea