There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Pyongyang by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane EDI - FNJ
22h 34m$302–917Fly from Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane GLA - FNJ
19h 10m$297–910Train, train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane NCL - FNJ
23h 25m$363–1,110
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $290 - $950 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 19h 10m and costs $290 - $950.
The distance between Glasgow and Pyongyang is 8489 km.
It takes approximately 22h 34m to get from Glasgow to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 9h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 8:49 PM in Glasgow and 5:49 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Airbus France, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 5 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via London Gatwick, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Newcastle to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Newcastle to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Newcastle to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Newcastle to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via London Gatwick, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Newcastle to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–20
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Ember
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