Cheap flights from Daegu (TAE)

Daegu's compact airport for Japan, China and Vietnam runs

Daegu International is the airport for Daegu, South Korea's fourth-largest city, located about 7 km northeast of the city center and shared with a Korean Air Force base. It handles domestic flights to Jeju plus a focused international network to Japan, China, Taiwan and Vietnam, with T'way Air operating a significant base alongside Korean Air and Air Busan.

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Airlines flying from Daegu (TAE)

Major carriers: Korean Air, Asiana Airlines. Low-cost carriers: T'way Air, Air Busan, Jeju Air, Jin Air.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Daegu airport?
Daegu International Airport uses the IATA code TAE. It serves South Korea's fourth-largest city and the surrounding Gyeongsangbuk-do region. The terminal is compact but handles a respectable international slate. Flightmussy's free 12-month fare heatmap lets you spot the cheapest weeks across all carriers without signup.
Which airlines fly from Daegu (TAE)?
T'way Air operates a significant base at TAE alongside Korean Air, Asiana, Air Busan, Jeju Air and Jin Air. Routes target Japan, China, Taiwan and Vietnam plus the domestic Jeju shuttle. Flightmussy compares every available fare in one search, free and without an email wall.
How far is Daegu airport from the city center?
TAE sits about 7 kilometers northeast of central Daegu, roughly a 15-20 minute taxi ride. Bus 401 and the airport limousine connect to downtown and the KTX station. The airport's proximity is one reason Daegu locals often skip the longer trip to Incheon when their route allows it.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Daegu?
Fares from TAE typically bottom out in May, June and November, with secondary dips in late February. T'way Air and Air Busan often run promotional fares on Japan and Vietnam routes. Flightmussy's free 12-month fare heatmap pinpoints the genuine cheapest week of the year without endless date-clicking.

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