There are 3 ways to get from Lyon 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LYS - FNJ
21h 44m$519–2,119Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane MXP - FNJ
22h 59m$370–2,112Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane GVA - FNJ
19h 44m$422–2,571
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pyongyang is to train and fly which costs $370 - $2,200 and takes 22h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pyongyang is to train and fly which takes 19h 44m and costs $420 - $2,600.
The distance between Lyon and Pyongyang is 8923 km.
It takes approximately 21h 44m to get from Lyon to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 7h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 10:15 PM in Lyon and 5:15 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Lufthansa, Air China, and Air Koryo fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,000
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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