There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Pyongyang by plane or bus
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Fly from Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane SOF - FNJ
22h 6m$300–1,800Bus to Istanbul, fly
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenlerbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane IST - FNJ
24h 32m$367–1,328Bus to Skopje International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane SKP - FNJ
29h 40m$426–1,689
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Pyongyang is to bus and fly which costs $360 - $1,400 and takes 24h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 22h 6m and costs $300 - $1,800.
The distance between Sofia and Pyongyang is 8059 km.
It takes approximately 22h 6m to get from Sofia to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 6h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 12:22 AM in Sofia and 6:22 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Wizz Air, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,700
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,300
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,000
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,000
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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