There are 2 ways to get from Zurich to Pyongyang by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane ZRH - FNJ
19h 24m$555–2,314Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane BSL - FNJ
20h 59m$444–3,050
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $550 - $2,400 and takes 19h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 19h 24m and costs $550 - $2,400.
The distance between Zurich and Pyongyang is 8591 km.
It takes approximately 19h 24m to get from Zurich to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 7h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 11:12 PM in Zurich and 6:12 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Lufthansa, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) once daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,900
Flights from Basel to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,000
Flights from Basel to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,000
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,900
Flights from Basel to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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