Rome2Rio

How to get fromAstana to Pyongyangby plane, bus, or train

Find Transport to Pyongyang

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Astana to Pyongyang by plane, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane NQZ - FNJ
    15h 10m
    $220–700

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Shenyang Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    3d 19h
    $179–298

  3. Bus, train via Yangquan North

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yangquan Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Yangquan North to Shijiazhuangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Panjin Northtrain train
    5. Take the train from Panjin North to Dandongtrain train
    6. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    3d 2h
    $239–337

  4. Fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane NQZ - SHE
    2. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    24h 22m
    $273–717

  5. Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane plane NQZ - DLC
    2. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    24h 10m
    $303–822

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Chita 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Chita Bus station to Manzhoulibus bus
    4. Take the train from Manzhouli to Shenyangtrain train
    5. Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyangtrain train
    5d 3h
    $312–540

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration16h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Pyongyang, North Korea?

Air Astana, Air Koryo, and three other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 6 times a week.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, Italy Travel Guides, and Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Trips from Astana

Trips to Pyongyang

Popular routes