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How far is Pyongyang from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 3984 miles / 6411 kilometers / 3462 nautical miles.

Sheremetyevo International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3983.503 miles
  • 6410.827 kilometers
  • 3461.570 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
  • 3972.988 miles
  • 6393.905 kilometers
  • 3452.433 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 Moscow to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Moscow to Pyongyang generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 002 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Pyongyang

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

Airport information

Origin Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″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