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How far is Pyongyang from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 6789 miles / 10926 kilometers / 5900 nautical miles.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from New York to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6789.398 miles
  • 10926.476 kilometers
  • 5899.825 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
  • 6773.789 miles
  • 10901.357 kilometers
  • 5886.262 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 New York to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 13 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from New York to Pyongyang generates about 825 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 825 kilograms equals 1 819 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Pyongyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
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