There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pyongyang by plane or train
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Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane GIG - FNJ
33h 40m$701–2,501Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane SDU - FNJ
35h 28m$850–2,600Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane GIG - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
44h$873–2,323
Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pyongyang is to fly and train which costs $850 - $2,400 and takes 44h.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 33h 40m and costs $700 - $2,500.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Pyongyang is 17955 km.
It takes approximately 33h 40m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 12h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 4:22 AM in Rio de Janeiro and 4:22 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Lufthansa, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Salvador, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Dubai, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Lisboa, Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
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
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
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