South Korea flag Daegu-si Airport (TAE)

Country South Korea | Asia | Regional Airport | IATA: TAE | ICAO: RKTN | Elevation 116 ft · 35 m | Local time —

Destinations
14
Flights / day
30
Busiest route
Jeju City
Top airline
T'Way Air

Daegu-si Daegu Airport averages 30 flights per day to 14 destinations, with two domestic routes and 12 international routes. A total of 10 airlines operate at TAE, led by T'Way Air. This airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent, with Japan representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Daegu-si Daegu connects to Hong Kong, with a typical flight time of 3 hr 55 mins. Updated: July 18, 2026

Route Network

Daegu-si Daegu Airport connects 14 destinations worldwide, with Jeju City standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Hong Kong, and the shortest flight is to Fukuoka.

South Korea flag Jeju City (CJU) – South Korea 5 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
206 mi · 331 km
16
per day
Japan flag Fukuoka (FUK) – Japan 1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
189 mi · 304 km
2
per day
Japan flag Osaka (KIX) – Japan 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
385 mi · 620 km
2
per day
China flag Shanghai (PVG) – China 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
513 mi · 826 km
2
per day
South Korea flag Seoul (ICN) – South Korea 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
164 mi · 264 km
1
per day
Japan flag Tokyo (NRT) – Japan 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
657 mi · 1,057 km
1
per day
Hong Kong flag Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,290 mi · 2,077 km
1
per day
Taiwan flag Taipei (TPE) – Taiwan 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
868 mi · 1,396 km
6
per week
China flag Yanji (YNJ) – China 1 airline
—
TAE → YNJ
5
per week
China flag Dayong (DYG) – China 1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,158 mi · 1,864 km
3
per week
China flag Ordos (DSN) – China 1 airline
—
TAE → DSN
3
per week
China flag Qingdao (TAO) – China 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
479 mi · 771 km
3
per week
Mongolia flag Ulaan Baatar (UBN) – Mongolia 1 airline
—
TAE → UBN
3
per week
China flag Hohhot (HET) – China 1 airline
—
TAE → HET
2
per week

Route and destination data updated July 18, 2026.

Daegu-si Daegu Airport is served by 10 airlines, with T'Way Air in the lead at 44% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 61% of routes. eight carriers operate only one route each. A total of six airlines operate international routes, compared with five airlines serving domestic routes. Hong Kong Express is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Hong Kong with a flight time of 3 hrs 55 mins.

T'Way Air (8 routes)
Korean Air (2 routes)
Asiana Airlines (1 routes)
Jeju Air (1 routes)
Jin Air (1 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (1 routes)
Hong Kong Express (1 routes)
Sichuan Airlines (1 routes)
China United Airlines (1 routes)
Qingdao Airlines (1 routes)

Daegu-si Daegu Airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent. The route network is 14% domestic and 86% international. Japan is the primary international destination.

South Korea - 18/day
Japan - 6/day
China - 5/day
Hong Kong - 1/day
Taiwan - 1/day
Mongolia - 0/day

Delays

Worst Delays · Most Punctual · Most Cancellations · Live Delays
Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
12 min late
7 min (+153.6%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
5 min early
4 min (+42.1%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Jul 20

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
39 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
22 min late
Arrival
16 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
12 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
28 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
24 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
22 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
7 min late
9 min (-56.7%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
5 min early
3 min (-111.5%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Jul 19

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
11 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 17

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
7 min late
3 min (+64.8%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
5 min early
1 min (+16.2%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
21 flights (30 day total)

Jul 19

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
11 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 17

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

Departure
41 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
4

Jul 11

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
5

Jul 10

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 9

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 8

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 4

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
12 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 3

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 2

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
12 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 1

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 30

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
2

Jun 29

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 28

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
1

Jun 27

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
2

Jun 26

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
1

Jun 25

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
4

Jun 24

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 23

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 22

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 21

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 20

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#612 (30 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#848 (14 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,039 ft 2,755 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete
9,039 ft 2,755 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete
9,019 ft 2,749 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete
9,019 ft 2,749 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete

Runway Length

61 aircraft cannot operate at Daegu-si Daegu Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,039 ft (2,755 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Daegu-si Daegu (IATA: TAE) operates around 30 flights per day to 14 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 2 domestic and 12 international routes, with T'Way Air as the leading carrier and Jeju City currently the busiest connection. From TAE, passengers can reach 6 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 2,755 m (9,039 ft).

Miscellaneous