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How far is Pyongyang from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 3993 miles / 6426 kilometers / 3470 nautical miles.

Moscow Ostafyevo 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)
  • 3992.904 miles
  • 6425.957 kilometers
  • 3469.739 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
  • 3982.360 miles
  • 6408.987 kilometers
  • 3460.576 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 Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Moscow to Pyongyang generates about 455 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 455 kilograms equals 1 004 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 Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).

Airport information

Origin Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: OSF
ICAO Code: UUMO
Coordinates: 55°30′42″N, 37°30′25″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