There are 3 ways to get from China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk 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
5h 16m$58–346Train
- Take the train from Shapingba Station to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Shenyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
29h 59m$325–391Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Beijing West Stationtrain Chongqing North / ...
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain K27/K28
34h 38m$232–348
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk is to fly which costs $55 - $350 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $55 - $350.
No, there is no direct train from China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk. However, there are services departing from Qixinggang and arriving at Pyongyang via Shapingba Station, Chengdu East, Shenyang North and Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 59m.
The distance between China and P’yŏngyang-yŏk is 847 km.
The best way to get from China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk without a car is to train which takes 29h 59m and costs $320 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk, including transfers.
China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shapingba Station.
The best way to get from China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $55 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $320 - $400 and takes 29h 59m.
China to P’yŏngyang-yŏk train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Chengdu East station.
What companies run services between China and P’yŏngyang-yŏk, 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 Qixinggang to Pyongyang via Shapingba, Shapingba Station, Chengdu East, Shenyang North, and Dandong in around 29h 59m.
- 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
- $55–340
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Train from Shapingba Station to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $20–22
- 1st Class Seat
- $32–36
- Business Class Seat
- $45–70
Train from Chengdu East to Shenyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- $260–290
- Business Class Seat
- $390–550
Train from Chongqing North to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–380
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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