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How far is Pyongyang from Ürümqi?

The distance between Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 1988 miles / 3199 kilometers / 1727 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ürümqi (URC) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 2383 miles / 3835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 21 minutes.

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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1988
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3199
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1727
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Distance from Ürümqi to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1987.752 miles
  • 3198.977 kilometers
  • 1727.309 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
  • 1982.805 miles
  • 3191.016 kilometers
  • 1723.011 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 Ürümqi to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Ürümqi to Pyongyang generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ürümqi to Pyongyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).

Airport information

Origin Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″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