Distance between Beijing (PEK) and Pyongyang (FNJ)
Distance from Beijing to Pyongyang (Beijing Capital International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport) is 488 miles / 785 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.
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How far is Pyongyang from Beijing?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Beijing and Pyongyang. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 487.866 miles
- 785.144 kilometers
- 423.944 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 486.685 miles
- 783.243 kilometers
- 422.917 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Beijing and Pyongyang is 1 hour. Pyongyang is 1 hour ahead of Beijing.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 97 kg (214 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |
| B | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E |
Beijing to Pyongyang flight path
Shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).
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