How to get fromBaku to Pyongyangby plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Baku to Pyongyang by plane, car, car ferry, or train

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Fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best
1. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane GYD - FNJ
19h 57m
$400–951
Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane GYD - DLC
2. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
30h 52m
$373–1,023
Drive, car ferry, train
1. Drive from Baku to Alatcar
2. Take the car ferry from Alat to Kurykcarferry
3. Drive from Kuryk to Mangystaucar
4. Take the train from Mangystau to Semeytrain
5. Take the train from Semey to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain
6. Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Pyongyangtrain
11d 2h
Fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train
1. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane GYD - SHE
2. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
3. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
25h 54m
$383–1,118
Drive, car ferry, train via Карасу
1. Drive from Baku to Alatcar
2. Take the car ferry from Alat to Kurykcarferry
3. Drive from Kuryk to Mangystaucar
4. Take the train from Mangystau to Almaty 1train
5. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain
6. Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Pyongyangtrain
11d 16h

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

6Weekly Planes

19h 23mAverage Duration

$331Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,301.5 km
Duration: 19h 57m

What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Pyongyang, North Korea?

Azerbaijan Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 6 times a week.

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Pyongyang, North Korea(opens in a new window)

Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution". Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 population census, it has a population of 3,255,288. Pyongyang is a directly administered city with a status equal to that of the North Korean provinces.

Things to do in Pyongyang

Juche Tower(Opens in a new window)

The Juche Tower is a monument in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, named after the ideology of Juche introduced by the country's first leader, Kim Il-sung.

Victorious War Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Victorious War Museum or Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum is a museum of the Korean War located in Pyongyang, North Korea. The museum was originally built in the Central district of Pyongyang in August 1953 as the "Fatherland Liberation War Museum." In April 1963 it was moved to the Sosong district in a purpose-built building.

Kumsusan Palace of the Sun(Opens in a new window)

Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, formerly the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, and sometimes referred to as the Kim Il-sung Mausoleum, is a building near the northeast corner of the city of Pyongyang that serves as the mausoleum for Kim Il-sung, the founder of North Korea, and for his son Kim Jong-il, both posthumously designated as eternal leaders of North Korea.

Arch of Triumph(Opens in a new window)

The Arch of Triumph (Korean: 개선문) is a triumphal arch in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was built to commemorate the Korean resistance to Japan from 1925 to 1945. It is the second tallest triumphal arch in the world, after Monumento a la Revolución in Mexico, standing 60 m high and 50 m wide.

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