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
22
Flights / day
38
Busiest route
Jeju City
Top airline
T'Way Air

Daegu-si Daegu Airport averages 38 flights per day to 22 destinations, with three domestic routes and 19 international routes. A total of 13 airlines operate at TAE, led by T'Way Air. This airport provides direct service to eight countries across one continent, with Japan representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Daegu-si Daegu connects to Bangkok, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 50 mins. Updated: October 19, 2026

Route Network

Daegu-si Daegu Airport connects 22 destinations worldwide, with Jeju City standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Bangkok, 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
19
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
Japan flag Tokyo (NRT) – Japan 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
657 mi · 1,057 km
2
per day
China flag Dayong (DYG) – China 4 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,158 mi · 1,864 km
2
per day
South Korea flag Seoul (ICN) – South Korea 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
164 mi · 264 km
1
per day
Taiwan flag Taipei (TPE) – Taiwan 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
868 mi · 1,396 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
Thailand flag Bangkok (BKK) – Thailand 1 airline
5 hr 50 mins
2,312 mi · 3,721 km
5
per week
Viet Nam flag Da Nang (DAD) – Viet Nam 1 airline
5 hr 0 mins
1,861 mi · 2,996 km
5
per week
Viet Nam flag Nha Trang (CXR) – Viet Nam 1 airline
5 hr 20 mins
2,048 mi · 3,296 km
5
per week
China flag Guilin City (KWL) – China 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,327 mi · 2,136 km
3
per week
China flag Qingdao (TAO) – China 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
479 mi · 771 km
3
per week
South Korea flag Seoul-si (GMP) – South Korea 2 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
155 mi · 249 km
3
per week
China flag Chengdu (TFU) – China 1 airline
4 hr 15 mins
1,450 mi · 2,333 km
2
per week
China flag Lijiang (LJG) – China 1 airline
4 hr 55 mins
1,786 mi · 2,875 km
2
per week
China flag Shijiazhuang (SJW) – China 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
786 mi · 1,265 km
2
per week
Japan flag Toyama (TOY) – Japan 1 airline
—
TAE → TOY
2
per week
China flag Baotou (BAV) – China 1 airline
—
TAE → BAV
1
per week
China flag Kunming (KMG) – China 1 airline
4 hr 45 mins
1,696 mi · 2,730 km
1
per week
Mongolia flag Ulaan Baatar (UBN) – Mongolia 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,380 mi · 2,221 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated October 19, 2026.

Daegu-si Daegu Airport is served by 13 airlines, with T'Way Air in the lead at 47% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 67% of routes. 10 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 10 airlines operate international routes, compared with five airlines serving domestic routes. T'Way Air is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Bangkok with a flight time of 5 hrs 50 mins.

T'Way Air (14 routes)
Jeju Air (4 routes)
Korean Air (2 routes)
Asiana Airlines (1 routes)
Jin Air (1 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (1 routes)
EASTAR JET (1 routes)
Loong Air (1 routes)
Sichuan Airlines (1 routes)
Hong Kong Express (1 routes)
Qingdao Airlines (1 routes)
Beijing Capital Airlines (1 routes)
Lucky Air (1 routes)

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

South Korea - 21/day
Japan - 7/day
China - 6/day
Taiwan - 1/day
Hong Kong - 1/day
Thailand - 1/day
Viet Nam - 1/day
Mongolia - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
5 min late
15 min (-74%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
2 min early
23 min (-111.7%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Oct 20

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
4 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
11 min late
2 min (+15.8%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
2 min late
7 min (+153.9%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
2 flights (7 day total)

Oct 19

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
20 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 16

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 15

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
2

Oct 14

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 13

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
9 min late
4 min (+65.8%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
3 min early
2 min (+35.7%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
4 flights (30 day total)

Oct 19

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
20 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 16

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 15

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
2

Oct 14

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 13

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 12

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 11

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 10

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 9

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
11 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 8

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 7

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 6

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 5

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 4

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 3

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 2

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 1

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 30

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 29

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 28

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 27

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 26

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 25

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 24

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 23

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 22

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
2

Sep 21

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 20

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#513 (38 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#698 (22 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

57 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 787-10 Dreamliner 9,098 ft 2,773 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 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
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 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
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,234 ft 1,900 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
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 38 flights per day to 22 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 3 domestic and 19 international routes, with T'Way Air as the leading carrier and Jeju City currently the busiest connection. From TAE, passengers can reach 8 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 2,755 m (9,039 ft).

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