There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Pyongyang by plane, bus, 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 Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane PMO - FNJ
21h 52m$344–1,106Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane CTA - FNJ
23h 13m$293–879Bus to Trapani Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane TPS - FNJ
43h 18m$497–1,510Train, train to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Comisotrain
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane CIY - FNJ
40h 43m$551–1,770
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Pyongyang is to bus and fly which costs $290 - $900 and takes 23h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 21h 52m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Palermo and Pyongyang is 9063 km.
It takes approximately 21h 52m to get from Palermo to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 7h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 6:03 AM in Palermo and 1:03 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Turkish Airlines, Air China, and Air Koryo fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Venice, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Trapani Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Rome, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Rome, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Rome, Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Rome, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Comiso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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