There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Pyongyang by plane or train
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Fly to Pyongyang
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pyongyang (FNJ)plane CPT - FNJ
36h 15m$507–2,108Fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane CPT - SHE
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
35h 37m$389–1,825Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane CPT - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
36h 35m$409–1,930
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pyongyang (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Pyongyang is to fly and train which costs $380 - $1,900 and takes 35h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Pyongyang is to fly and train which takes 35h 37m and costs $380 - $1,900.
The distance between Cape Town and Pyongyang is 13707 km.
It takes approximately 36h 15m to get from Cape Town to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 7h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 9:47 PM in Cape Town and 4:47 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Turkish Airlines, Air China, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pyongyang (FNJ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pyongyang via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pyongyang via Addis Ababa, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Johannesburg, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Addis Ababa, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Addis Ababa, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Johannesburg, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Doha, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nairobi, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Doha, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Johannesburg, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Nairobi, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Johannesburg, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Addis Ababa, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Johannesburg, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Doha, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
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
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–28
- 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
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