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Busan to Istanbul Converter

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Busan12:35 amWed, Jun 10
BusanKST
South Korea · UTC+9
12:35 amWed, Jun 10
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IstanbulTRT
Turkey · UTC+3
6:35 pmTue, Jun 9
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Offset

The time difference between Busan and Istanbul is 6 hours.

6 hours

Busan (KST) is ahead of Istanbul (TRT).

KST: UTC+9

TRT: UTC+3

Neither Busan nor Istanbul is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 3 PM–5 PM in Busan (9 AM–11 AM in Istanbul).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 4:00 PM Busan (10:00 AM Istanbul).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

South Korea

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Lunar New YearMon, Feb 16
  • Lunar New YearTue, Feb 17
  • Lunar New YearWed, Feb 18
  • Independence Movement DayMon, Mar 2
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Children's DayTue, May 5
  • Buddha's BirthdayMon, May 25
  • Local Election DayWed, Jun 3
  • Memorial DaySat, Jun 6
  • Constitution DayFri, Jul 17
  • Liberation DayMon, Aug 17
  • ChuseokThu, Sep 24
  • ChuseokFri, Sep 25
  • ChuseokSat, Sep 26
  • National Foundation DayMon, Oct 5
  • Hangul DayFri, Oct 9
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

Turkey

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • National Independence & Children's DayThu, Apr 23
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Atatürk Commemoration & Youth DayTue, May 19
  • Democracy and National Unity DayWed, Jul 15
  • Victory DaySun, Aug 30
  • Republic DayThu, Oct 29

About these zones

Busan uses Korea Standard Time (KST). To call South Korea, dial +82.

Istanbul uses Turkey Time (TRT). To call Turkey, dial +90.

Istanbul is approximately 5,150 miles northwest of Busan.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

BusanIstanbulDay
12:00 am6:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am7:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am8:00 pm-1 day
3:00 am9:00 pm-1 day
4:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
5:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
6:00 am12:00 amSame day
7:00 am1:00 amSame day
8:00 am2:00 amSame day
9:00 am3:00 amSame day
10:00 am4:00 amSame day
11:00 am5:00 amSame day
12:00 pm6:00 amSame day
1:00 pm7:00 amSame day
2:00 pm8:00 amSame day
3:00 pm9:00 amSame day
4:00 pm10:00 amSame day
5:00 pm11:00 amSame day
6:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm5:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither Busan nor Istanbul observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Busan
Sunrise
5:10 AM
Sunset
7:38 PM
Day length
14h 28m
Istanbul
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Day length
15h 3m

Cities in these zones

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Airports in these zones

Airports in Korea Standard Time

  • GMP
  • ICN
  • PUS
  • TAE
  • CJJ
  • KWJ
  • MWX

Airports in Turkey Time

  • IST
  • SAW
  • ESB
  • YEI
  • ADB
  • GZT
  • DIY
  • ADA
  • COV
  • ASR

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Busan in Istanbul?
9:00 am Busan is 3:00 am Istanbul.
What is 12:00 pm Busan in Istanbul?
12:00 pm Busan is 6:00 am Istanbul.
What is 12:30 pm Busan in Istanbul?
12:30 pm Busan is 6:30 am Istanbul.
What is 2:00 pm Busan in Istanbul?
2:00 pm Busan is 8:00 am Istanbul.
What is 5:00 pm Busan in Istanbul?
5:00 pm Busan is 11:00 am Istanbul.
What is 11:30 pm Busan in Istanbul?
11:30 pm Busan is 5:30 pm Istanbul.