Cheap Flights to Gunsan Airport

Traveling to South Korea’s historic west coast? Discover flights to Gunsan Airport (KUV), a compact regional gateway with a direct connection to Jeju Island.

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About Gunsan Airport (KUV)

Gunsan Airport opened in August 1970, serving Gunsan in North Jeolla Province, South Korea, and is operated by the Korea Airports Corporation, the Republic of Korea Air Force, and the United States Air Force. The airport shares its runway with Kunsan Air Base, using the same IATA and ICAO codes, and handled 306,518 passengers in 2019, connecting the city primarily to Jeju via Jin Air.

Airport code

KUV (ICAO: RKJK)

Location

Gunsan, North Jeolla Province, South Korea

Airlines serving

Jin Air

Popular Routes

Jeju is Gunsan’s primary scheduled route, offering onward connections through Jeju’s broader domestic and international network.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic

Jeju (up to 7 days a week)

Onward Connections

Available via Jeju to Korean domestic and select international destinations

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights

Booking a few weeks ahead generally works well for routes into Gunsan, with around 20 flights per day operating on the Jeju route.

About Gunsan

Gunsan is a port city in North Jeolla Province, South Korea, known for its well-preserved Japanese colonial-era architecture, a legacy of the city’s history as a significant trading port during the early 20th century. The historic district, with its distinctive buildings and museums, offers a unique glimpse into this often-overlooked chapter of Korean history.

Things to Know When Flying Into Gunsan

Jin Air is currently the sole airline serving Gunsan, operating flights to Jeju.


Gunsan Airport shares its facility with Kunsan Air Base, home to both South Korean and US Air Force operations.


Photography of the apron, runway, or military facility at Gunsan is strictly prohibited due to the shared military use.


Gwangju (KWJ) and Cheongju & Daejeon (CJJ) offer nearby alternative airports for travelers with flexible plans.

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FAQs — Flights to International Airport

Jin Air is the primary airline serving Gunsan Airport, operating scheduled flights to Jeju.

No, Gunsan Airport operates domestic flights only, connecting to Jeju. International travelers can connect through Jeju or Seoul.

The flight from Jeju to Gunsan takes about 55 minutes to 1 hour and covers approximately 165 miles.

Gunsan Airport is a shared civilian and military facility, operated alongside Kunsan Air Base by the Republic of Korea Air Force and United States Air Force; photography of the apron, runway, and military facility is strictly prohibited.

Booking a few weeks ahead generally works well for routes into Gunsan, with around 20 flights per day on the Jeju route.

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