There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Pyongyang by plane or train
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Fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane MEL - FNJ
23h 2m$283–813Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane MEL - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
29h 12m$345–930
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $280 - $850 and takes 23h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 23h 2m and costs $280 - $850.
The distance between Melbourne and Pyongyang is 8823 km.
It takes approximately 23h 2m to get from Melbourne to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:15 AM in Melbourne and 4:15 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Air China, Air Koryo, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once daily.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Xiamen, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
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