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How far is Pyongyang from Monbetsu?

The distance between Monbetsu (Monbetsu Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 979 miles / 1575 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monbetsu (MBE) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 1959 miles / 3153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 43 minutes.

Monbetsu Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Monbetsu to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.630 miles
  • 1574.952 kilometers
  • 850.406 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
  • 976.555 miles
  • 1571.614 kilometers
  • 848.603 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 Monbetsu to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Monbetsu Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Monbetsu and Pyongyang?

There is no time difference between Monbetsu and Pyongyang.

Flight carbon footprint between Monbetsu Airport (MBE) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Monbetsu to Pyongyang generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monbetsu to Pyongyang

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

Airport information

Origin Monbetsu Airport
City: Monbetsu
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MBE
ICAO Code: RJEB
Coordinates: 44°18′14″N, 143°24′14″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