There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Pyongyang by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LHR - FNJ
24h 23m$371–2,270Fly from Birmingham Airport
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane BHX - FNJ
19h 36m$314–1,709Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane MAN - FNJ
19h 8m$346–1,792
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $310 - $1,800 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Pyongyang is to train and fly which takes 19h 8m and costs $340 - $1,800.
The distance between Birmingham and Pyongyang is 8899 km.
It takes approximately 24h 23m to get from Birmingham to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 8h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 9:12 PM in Birmingham and 5:12 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Lufthansa, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,000
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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