There are 5 ways to get from London to Pyongyang by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LCY - FNJ
23h 31m$445–1,408Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LGW - FNJ
17h 32m$298–886Fly London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LHR - FNJ
16h 34m$337–1,046Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane LHR - SHE
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain
29h 57m$613–1,374Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane LHR - DLC
- Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain
27h 54m$588–1,308
London City Airport (LCY) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Pyongyang is to train and fly which costs $290 - $900 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from London to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 16h 34m and costs $330 - $1,100.
The distance between London and Pyongyang is 8674 km.
It takes approximately 23h 31m to get from London to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 9h ahead of London. It is currently 3:11 PM in London and 12:11 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between London, England and Pyongyang, North Korea?
KLM, Air Koryo, and four other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Brussels, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
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 London Heathrow Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $14–20
- Adult - 1st Class
- $20–28
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Dalian South to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
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