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How to get fromVientiane Airport (VTE) to Pyongyangby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Pyongyang by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane VTE - FNJ
    17h 3m
    $240–750

  2. Train via Panjin North

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Panjin Northtrain train
    4. Take the train from Panjin North to Dandongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    41h 54m
    $430–565

  3. Fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane VTE - SHE
    2. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    19h 55m
    $390–878

  4. Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane plane VTE - DLC
    2. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    20h 3m
    $371–835

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Nanjing Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nanjing South to Dandongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    45h 25m
    $443–600

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain train
    2d 1h
    $361–557

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration22h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,277.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 3m

What companies run services between Vientiane Airport (VTE), Laos and Pyongyang, North Korea?

China Express Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane Airport to Pyongyang via Sanjiang Market, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Shijiazhuang, Panjin North, and Dandong in around 41h 54m.

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