There are 5 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
23h 30m$481–2,207Train to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane BRS - FNJ
22h 33m$396–1,955Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane CWL - FNJ
23h 2m$558–2,011Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane MAN - FNJ
21h 10m$424–1,942Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- 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 44m$436–2,382
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 $390 - $2,000 and takes 22h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang is to train and fly which takes 20h 44m and costs $430 - $2,400.
The distance between Cardiff and Pyongyang is 8945 km.
It takes approximately 23h 30m to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 8h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 8:46 PM in Cardiff and 4:46 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pyongyang, North Korea?
KLM, Air Koryo, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Manchester Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,200
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–3,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–3,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- 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/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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