There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Pyongyang by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane SYD - FNJ
29h 46m$305–917Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane SYD - DLC
- Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain
29h 1m$598–1,083
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $300 - $950 and takes 29h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Pyongyang is to fly and bus and train which takes 29h 1m and costs $600 - $1,100.
The distance between Sydney and Pyongyang is 8591 km.
It takes approximately 29h 46m to get from Sydney to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:53 PM in Sydney and 7:53 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Air China flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Dalian South to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
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