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How far is Pyongyang from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 332 miles / 534 kilometers / 289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Busan (PUS) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 408 miles / 656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 58 minutes.

Gimhae International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Busan to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 332.044 miles
  • 534.374 kilometers
  • 288.539 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
  • 332.267 miles
  • 534.732 kilometers
  • 288.732 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 Busan to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Busan and Pyongyang?

There is no time difference between Busan and Pyongyang.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Busan to Pyongyang generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Busan to Pyongyang

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

Airport information

Origin Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″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