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How to get fromKyiv to Pyongyangby bus or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Kyiv to Pyongyang by bus or plane

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  1. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane RMO - FNJ
    28h 11m
    $424–1,228

  2. Bus, bus to Iași International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Mohyliv-Podilskyibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyy to Bălți Gas Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi, Autogara Vestbus bus
    5. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane IAS - FNJ
    34h 26m

Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration20h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,025.7 km
  • Duration: 28h 11m

What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Pyongyang, North Korea?

There is no direct connection from Kyiv to Pyongyang. However, you can take the bus to Vinnytsia, take the bus to Soroca, take the bus to Chisinau Airport, walk to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vinnytsia, take the bus to Mohyliv-Podilskyi, walk to Mohyliv-Podilskyy, take the bus to Bălți Gas Station, walk to Bălți, take the bus to Iasi, Autogara Vest, walk to Moara 1 Mai, take the line 20 bus to Tg. Cucu, take the line 48 bus to Complex Roua Residence, walk to Iași International Airport (IAS) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Pyongyang.

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