How far is Beijing from Pyongyang?
The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 497 miles / 800 kilometers / 432 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pyongyang (FNJ) to Beijing (NAY) is 656 miles / 1056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 25 minutes.
Pyongyang International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport
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Distance from Pyongyang to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pyongyang to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 497.334 miles
- 800.381 kilometers
- 432.171 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- 496.116 miles
- 798.422 kilometers
- 431.113 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 Pyongyang to Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pyongyang and Beijing?
The time difference between Pyongyang and Beijing is 1 hour. Beijing is 1 hour behind Pyongyang.
Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)
On average, flying from Pyongyang to Beijing generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pyongyang to Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).
Airport information
| Origin | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E |
| Destination | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |