There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang by plane, bus, train, or night bus
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane DMK - FNJ
19h 7m$130–430Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Nanjing Southtrain
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
2d 5h$382–634Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane BKK - FNJ
15h 28m$131–391Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane BKK - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
23h 3m$173–298Train
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain
2d 12h$364–603Night bus, bus, train
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyangtrain
- Take the train from Hengyang to Shanhaiguantrain
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyangtrain
4d 12h$303–713
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang is to Publich Van and fly and train which costs $170 - $300 and takes 23h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang is to Publich Van and fly which takes 15h 28m and costs $130 - $400.
The distance between Bangkok and Pyongyang is 3778 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang without a car is to train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $360 - $650.
It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 19h 7m and costs $130 - $430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 2 days 12h.
Pyongyang is 2h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 10:47 PM in Bangkok and 12:47 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Thai AirAsia, Air China, and seven other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Pyongyang via Khamsavath station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Military Museum Station, Dongdan Station, and Beijing in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Tianfu International, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Chongqing, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Xi An, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Wuhan, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Zhengzhou, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Hefei, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Noi Bai International, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–470
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–470
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–80
- First Class
- $90–130
Train from Kunming South to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- $210–230
- Business Class Seat
- $300–440
Train from Nanjing South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $190–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–390
Train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- $270–310
- Business Class Seat
- $400–600
- 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
- $55–80
- 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
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
Train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $22–30
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $13–18
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $35–50
Train from Hengyang to Shanhaiguan
- Hard Seat
- $29–45
- Hard Sleeper
- $60–80
- Soft Sleeper
- $90–130
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- brt@budsarakamtour.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–21
- Book at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–160
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–160
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bangkokairportonline.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
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