$583 Cheap flight deals from Seattle (SEA) to Busan (KR-26)

Seattle Airport

While Seattle is home to several airports, the only one that handles commercial flights is the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Also known as Sea-Tac, this airport is responsible for all incoming flights, along with flights from Seattle. Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and US Airways are a few airlines that operate out of this airport. Located in SeaTac, Washington, the airport sits along the intersection of three state routes: 99, 518, and 509. Though the airport has three terminals, only the Concourse Terminal and North Satellite Terminal handle domestic flights. The South Satellite Terminal specializes in international flights. It's just a short drive from the airport to downtown.

Transportation

When you need to reach your hotel quickly, head for the public transportation system, which consists of Sound Transit and Metro Transit. The buses and light rails only cost a few dollars, and you can visit the sales counter at any station to purchase tickets for your trip. The light rail system drops passengers directly at some of the top hotels in the downtown area. Seattle uses a grid system for its roads, which makes finding your hotel easy if you drive. You can use the Orbitz.com sign to look for rental cars from the airport.

Weather

If you visit during the spring, winter, or fall, you need a warm coat and an umbrella. Though the city does not get snow, it does get a high amount of rain during these seasons, and temperatures that can drop below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The summer is much warmer, with temperatures in the high 70s and less rainfall.

Popular Attractions

Seattle is home to dozens of cultural activities and attractions, including the Seattle International Film Festival, the Henry Art Galley, the Woodland Park Zoo, and the Seattle Underground Tour, which takes you through older parts of the city. When you look for flights from Seattle on Orbitz.com, take a few minutes to look for other low-cost attractions in the city.

Flights to Busan

Busan features some of the most beautiful beaches and resorts in South Korea. Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights to Busan. Flights into the city arrive at the Gimhae International Airport, which is located at Daejeo 2(i)-dong, Gangseo-gu in Busan. The airport, located seven miles from the city, provides service to major locations in Europe and Asia. Airlines available include Air Busan, Air China and Dragonair.

Getting Around in the City

Due to the severe restrictions on personal cars and limited access for private drivers, travel to the city can take quite a bit of time. Taxi service to the city center costs approximately $13 and takes about 30 minutes. Trains operate to and from the airport during non-curfew hours. Curfew hours, which occur between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. nightly, prevent all travel. Train service takes approximately one and a half hours due to the time required for connections. Low-fare options are available for one-way tickets, starting at around $5.50, and take the form of a card used for travel on all city buses and light-rail options.

Weather in Busan

Temperatures in Busan range from 30º F in the winter to 74º F in the summer. The subtropical local climate results in regular rains year-round. Winter travelers should prepare for cold weather and the possibility of rain or snow, and summer visitors should bring light jackets for cooler days. Travelers during the spring or fall are likely to encounter days of regular rain and high humidity.

Attractions and Points of Interest

Attractions found throughout Busan typically revolve around the city's busy spring and summer beach activities. The beaches provide fun in the sun for swimmers, divers and snorkelers. On rainy days, the Busan Aquarium and Jagalchi Fish Market draw crowds to view the most interesting fish from all over Asia. Let Orbitz.com help you book cheap flights to Busan, along with accommodations near your favorite attractions or points of interest.