There are 8 ways to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)SZX - FNJ
16h 58m$111–361Train
- Take the train from Shenzhen to Nanjing South
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
29h 9mBus, train
- Take the bus from Shenzhen Futian to Guangzhou Municipal
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Provincial to Zhejiang Hangzhou
- Take the bus from Hangzhou to Kunshan South
- Take the train from Kunshan South to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
47h 16mTrain to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)CAN - FNJ
19h 34m$150–669Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)SZX - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
18h 53mFly Hong Kong International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)HKG - FNJ
17h 41m$127–574Train via Bengbu
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Bengbu South
- Take the train from Bengbu South to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
29h 32mTrain #2
- Take the train from Shenzhen to Guangzhou
- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shanhaiguan
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyang
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Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $110 - $370 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 16h 58m and costs $110 - $370.
No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen to Pyongyang. However, there are services departing from Gangxia and arriving at Pyongyang via Shenzhen, Nanjing South and Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
The distance between Shenzhen and Pyongyang is 2224 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang without a car is to train which takes 29h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Shenzhen to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shenzhen station.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 16h 58m and costs $110 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 29h 9m.
Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Shenzhen. It is currently 1:57 PM in Shenzhen and 2:57 PM in Pyongyang.
Shenzhen to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Nanjing South station.
What companies run services between Shenzhen, China and Pyongyang, North Korea?
China Southern Airlines, Air Koryo, and Shenzhen Airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Gangxia to Pyongyang via Shenzhen Luohu, Shenzhen, Nanjing South, and Dandong in around 29h 9m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Yangzhou, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Xuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Xuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Xuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Lianyungang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Train from Shenzhen to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $85–100
- 1st Class Seat
- $140–160
- Business Class Seat
- $220–310
Train from Nanjing South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–400
Train from Kunshan South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- $210–230
- Business Class Seat
- $310–450
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–16
- Business Class Seat
- $21–30
Train from Shenzhen North to Bengbu South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $95–110
- 1st Class Seat
- $160–180
- Business Class Seat
- $240–350
Train from Bengbu South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- $160–190
- Business Class Seat
- $250–360
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–16
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
- $15–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Shenzhen to Guangzhou
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shanhaiguan
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shenzhen Futian to Guangzhou Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou Provincial to Zhejiang Hangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Hangzhou to Kunshan South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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