There are 5 ways to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van
best- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane FNJ - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus
12h 57m฿4,111–11,724Train via Nanjing South
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Nanjing Southtrain
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
2d 6h฿12,000–17,420Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane FNJ - DMK
12h 27m฿4,500–13,000Train
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Beijingtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
2d 14h฿11,612–18,131Train, bus
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Shanhaiguantrain
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Fuyangtrain
- Take the train from Fuyang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
4d 1h฿7,249–14,916
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok is to fly and Publich Van which costs ฿4100 - ฿12000 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok is to fly which takes 12h 27m and costs ฿4500 - ฿13000.
The distance between Pyongyang and Bangkok is 3825 km.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok without a car is to train via Nanjing South which takes 2 days 6h and costs ฿12000 - ฿18000.
It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok, including transfers.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok is to train via Nanjing South which takes 2 days 6h and costs ฿12000 - ฿18000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿4500 - ฿13000 and takes 12h 27m.
Bangkok is 2h behind Pyongyang. It is currently 3:47 PM in Pyongyang and 1:47 PM in Bangkok.
There are 5342+ hotels available in Bangkok.
What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Bangkok, Thailand?
You can take a train from Pyongyang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Dandong, Nanjing South, Kunming South, Vientiane station, Khamsavath station, and Nong Khai in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, Air Koryo, Shandong Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–12,000
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Shenyang, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–13,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–12,000
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Shenyang, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–13,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–20,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–12,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Shenyang, Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–13,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Beijing Capital, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–15,000
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–7,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Shanhaiguan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–7,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–3,900
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿3,600–3,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿5,900–6,500
- Business Class Seat
- ฿8,500–13,000
Train from Nanjing South to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–4,400
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿4,000–4,400
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿6,500–7,500
- Business Class Seat
- ฿9,500–14,000
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿5,200–5,700
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿5,200–5,700
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿8,500–9,500
- Business Class Seat
- ฿12,000–18,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,800
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,100–2,500
- First Class
- ฿2,800–3,800
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,089–1,094
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿29–40
- Schedules at
- bangkokairportonline.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,657
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
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