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 14m$338–1,018Train, 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$325–888Train 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
20h 39m$354–1,007
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pyongyang is to train and fly which costs $320 - $900 and takes 22h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pyongyang is to train and fly which takes 20h 39m and costs $350 - $1,100.
The distance between Lyon and Pyongyang is 8923 km.
It takes approximately 21h 14m to get from Lyon to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 7h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 9:44 PM in Lyon and 4:44 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Wizz Air, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Trenord
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