There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Pyongyang by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane EDI - FNJ
20h 25m$343–1,313Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane ABZ - FNJ
23h 52m$522–1,946Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane MAN - FNJ
20h 49m$449–1,489Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane EDI - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
29h 45m$436–1,435
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $340 - $1,400 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 20h 25m and costs $340 - $1,400.
The distance between Edinburgh and Pyongyang is 8435 km.
It takes approximately 20h 25m to get from Edinburgh to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 10:16 AM in Edinburgh and 6:16 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Hainan, Air Koryo, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via London Gatwick, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Manchester Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $16–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- 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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