There are 4 ways to get from Taipei to Pyongyang by plane, ferry, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane TPE - FNJ
14h 14m$134–475Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
- Take the train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhoutrain
- Take the train from Fuzhou Station to Shenyang Southtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang South to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
32h 7m$252–444Ferry, train via Xinjing
- Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
- Take the train from Pingtan Station to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
34h 19m$296–461Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
46h 37m$308–509
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $130 - $480 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 14h 14m and costs $130 - $480.
The distance between Taipei and Pyongyang is 1687 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Pyongyang without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 46h 37m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Taipei to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Taipei. It is currently 11:02 AM in Taipei and 12:02 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Air China, China Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Incheon, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $10–11
- Business Class Seat
- $13–19
Train from Fuzhou Station to Shenyang South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- $250–280
- Business Class Seat
- $370–550
Train from Shenyang South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $14–16
- 1st Class Seat
- $22–25
- Business Class Seat
- $30–45
Train from Pingtan Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- $62–68
- 1st Class Seat
- $100–115
- Business Class Seat
- $150–210
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- $220–250
- Business Class Seat
- $320–460
Train from Xiamen North to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- $70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- $115–130
- Business Class Seat
- $160–240
Train from Shenyang South to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–17
- Adult - 1st Class
- $17–24
Train from Xiamen North to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- $80–120
- 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
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $45–150
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–120
- Lux
- $85–150
- Deluxe
- $280–600
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