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How far is Pyongyang from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 842 miles / 1355 kilometers / 732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 1256 miles / 2021 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 39 minutes.

Narita International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Pyongyang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tokyo to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.972 miles
  • 1355.022 kilometers
  • 731.653 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 840.274 miles
  • 1352.290 kilometers
  • 730.178 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Pyongyang?

There is no time difference between Tokyo and Pyongyang.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Pyongyang generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tokyo to Pyongyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
Destination Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E