There are 3 ways to get from London to Pyongyang by 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.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LHR - FNJ
16h 34m$335–1,042Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
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$296–882Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LCY - FNJ
23h 37m$413–1,304
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 8713 km.
It takes approximately 16h 34m to get from London to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 8h ahead of London. It is currently 8:47 AM in London and 4:47 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between London, England and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Air China, Air Koryo, and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
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
- $460–1,400
Flights from London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from London City Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- 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
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