There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
18h 33m$415–1,189Train 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
23h 44m$290–892Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane BHX - FNJ
22h 27m$346–952Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane CWL - FNJ
25h 10m$378–1,210Train, 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 17m$370–1,014Train 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$382–1,066
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang is to train and fly which costs $290 - $900 and takes 23h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang is to train and fly which takes 18h 33m and costs $410 - $1,200.
The distance between Cardiff and Pyongyang is 8945 km.
It takes approximately 18h 33m to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 8h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 7:59 AM in Cardiff and 3:59 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pyongyang, North Korea?
KLM, Air Koryo, and Air China fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
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