There are 2 ways to get from Washington to Pyongyang by subway, plane, or train
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Subway, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)IAD - FNJ
37h 21m$502–1,408Subway, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)IAD - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
35h 31m
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Pyongyang is to subway and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 37h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Pyongyang is to subway and fly which takes 37h 21m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Washington and Pyongyang is 11081 km.
It takes approximately 37h 21m to get from Washington to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 14h ahead of Washington. It is currently 7:20 PM in Washington and 9:20 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Pyongyang, North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Pyongyang. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), walk to Dalian Airport, take the line 2 subway to Xi'an Road, take the line 1 subway to Dalian North, walk to Dalian North Station, take the train to Dandong, then take the train to Pyongyang.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Incheon, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Montreal, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Newark, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
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
- 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
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