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How to get fromBeijing to North Koreaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Beijing to North Korea by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

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    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane PEK - FNJ
    4h 55m
    $64–364

  2. Train via Dandong

    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin West Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Dandongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain train
    15h 1m
    $315–379

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Beijing Sihui to Dandongbus bus Bjshdd
    2. Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain train Beijing
    20h 11m
    $286–357

  4. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane PEK - SHE
    2. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    8h 6m
    $332–396

  5. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane PKX - SHE
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    8h 28m
    $271–607

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain train Beijing
    24h 26m
    $120–220

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Beijing, 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 train from Beijing South to Pyongyang via Tianjin West Station, Dandong, Sinŭiju, and Pyongyang in around 15h 1m.

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