There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LHR - FNJ
24h 37m$389–1,804Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LGW - FNJ
20h 15m$365–1,680
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang is to train and fly which costs $360 - $1,700 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang is to train and fly which takes 20h 15m and costs $360 - $1,700.
The distance between Cardiff and Pyongyang is 8945 km.
It takes approximately 24h 37m to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 8h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 10:03 AM in Cardiff and 6:03 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pyongyang, North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Pyongyang. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Pyongyang.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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