There are 3 ways to get from Beijing to Pongyang by plane, car, or train
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang (FNJ)plane PEK - FNJ
- Drive from Pyongyang (FNJ) to Pongyangcar
5h 49mTrain, drive via Dandong
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
- Drive from Pyongyang to Pongyangcar
17h 21mTrain, drive
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain K27/K28
- Drive from Pyongyang to Pongyangcar
25h 46m
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Beijing and Pongyang is 891 km.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Beijing to Pongyang, including transfers.
Pongyang is 1h ahead of Beijing. It is currently 8:15 PM in Beijing and 9:15 PM in Pongyang.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Pongyang, North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Beijing to Pongyang. However, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) airport, fly to Pyongyang (FNJ), then drive to Pongyang. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beijing South to Pongyang via Tianjin West Station, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 17h 21m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin West Station
- Adult - second class
- $6–9
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–9
- 1st Class Seat
- $12–14
- Business Class Seat
- $17–25
Train from Tianjin West Station to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $57–63
- 1st Class Seat
- $95–105
- Business Class Seat
- $130–200
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $8–12
- Adult - 1st Class
- $10–15
- 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
- $55–85
- 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
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