There are 3 ways to get from Beijing Municipality (State) to North Korea by plane or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane PEK - FNJ
4h 58m$56–321Train via Shenyang
- Take the train from Beijing to Shenyang North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
16h 4m$189–239Train
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain K27/K28
26h$120–221
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing Municipality (State) to North Korea is to fly which costs $55 - $330 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing Municipality (State) to North Korea is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $55 - $330.
No, there is no direct train from Beijing Municipality (State) station to North Korea. However, there are services departing from Qianmen Station and arriving at Pyongyang via Beijing, Shenyang North and Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.
The distance between Beijing Municipality (State) and North Korea is 840 km.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Beijing Municipality (State) to North Korea, including transfers.
Beijing Municipality (State) to North Korea train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing station.
The best way to get from Beijing Municipality (State) to North Korea is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $55 - $330. Alternatively, you can train via Shenyang, which costs $180 - $240 and takes 16h 4m.
North Korea is 1h ahead of Beijing Municipality (State). It is currently 5:47 PM in Beijing Municipality (State) and 6:47 PM in North Korea.
Beijing Municipality (State) to North Korea train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenyang North Station.
What companies run services between Beijing Municipality (State), China and North Korea?
Air Koryo and Air China fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Qianmen Station to Pyongyang via Beijing station, Beijing, Shenyang North Station, Shenyang North, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 16h 4m.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Train from Beijing to Shenyang North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $45–50
- 1st Class Seat
- $75–85
- Business Class Seat
- $110–160
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $14–20
- Adult - 1st Class
- $20–28
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Beijing to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
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