Distance from United States to North Korea
The distance between United States and North Korea is 10,367 kilometers (6,442 miles).
United States, America
North Korea, Asia
10,367 km
Distance between centroids
4,296 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
8,562 km
Shortest distance between major cities
San Francisco → Chongjin
Distances between United States and North Korea by cities:
| City in United States | City in North Korea | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Sinŭiju | 10,371 km |
| Phoenix | Chongjin | 9,558 km |
| Queens | Pyongyang | 10,956 km |
| Fort Worth | Hamhŭng | 10,735 km |
| San Francisco | Chongjin | 8,562 km |
| Jacksonville | Sunch’ŏn | 11,773 km |
| New York City | Pyongyang | 10,949 km |
| Queens | Chongjin | 10,566 km |
| Phoenix | Sinŭiju | 10,013 km |
| Philadelphia | Chongjin | 10,608 km |
| Los Angeles | Sariwŏn-si | 9,618 km |
| Fort Worth | Sinŭiju | 10,874 km |
| Chicago | Pyongyang | 10,433 km |
| Dallas | Chongjin | 10,476 km |
| Los Angeles | Sinŭiju | 9,586 km |
| San Diego | Sinŭiju | 9,763 km |
| San Antonio | Hamhŭng | 10,979 km |
| Houston | Sariwŏn-si | 11,330 km |
| Jacksonville | Sinŭiju | 11,758 km |
| New York City | Sinŭiju | 10,863 km |
Other distances from United States
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From United States to China | 11,671 km |
| From United States to India | 13,595 km |
| From United States to Indonesia | 14,972 km |
| From United States to Pakistan | 12,376 km |
| From United States to Brazil | 7,301 km |
Other distances from North Korea
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From North Korea to China | 2,098 km |
| From North Korea to India | 5,073 km |
| From North Korea to United States | 10,367 km |
| From North Korea to Indonesia | 4,759 km |
| From North Korea to Pakistan | 5,305 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between United States and North Korea.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10,372 km |
| Peru | Kiribati | 10,367 km |
| Ecuador | Austria | 10,365 km |
| Colombia | Romania | 10,361 km |
| Colombia | Angola | 10,352 km |
| Mexico | Ivory Coast | 10,390 km |
| Ecuador | Samoa | 10,394 km |
| Colombia | Belarus | 10,402 km |
| Argentina | Madagascar | 10,405 km |
| Germany | Bolivia | 10,333 km |
| Australia | South Africa | 10,408 km |
| Germany | Philippines | 10,330 km |
| Canada | Pakistan | 10,410 km |
| Brazil | Sweden | 10,329 km |