Distance from Basel to Pyongyang

The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Pyongyang, North Korea is 8,635 kilometers (5,365 miles).

Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland

Pyongyang, North Korea

From Basel to Pyongyang, the straight-line distance is 8,635 kilometers, heading northeast. Basel is situated at an altitude of 279 meters above sea level, while Pyongyang is at 43 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 30-45 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Basel, Switzerland

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Zurich

Coordinates: 47.5584° N 7.5733° E

Elevation: 279 m (915 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL)
  • Grenchen Airport (ZHI)
  • Fontaine Airport (BOR)
  • Colmar-Houssen Airport (CMR)
  • Bern Airport (BRN)
Pyongyang, North Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang

Coordinates: 39.0339° N 125.7543° E

Elevation: 43 m (141 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)
  • Kalma Airport (WOS)
  • Uiju Airport (UJU)
  • Dandong Airport (DDG)
  • Sondok Airport (DSO)

Other distances from Basel

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Basel to Bern 69 km
From Basel to Zürich 77 km
From Basel to Lausanne 136 km
From Basel to Winterthur 87 km
From Basel to Genève 186 km

Other distances from Pyongyang

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Pyongyang to Chongjin 459 km
From Pyongyang to Hamhŭng 182 km
From Pyongyang to Namp’o 45 km
From Pyongyang to Haeju 110 km
From Pyongyang to Sunch’ŏn 47 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Barranquilla, Colombia Ibadan, Nigeria 8,635 km
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Oslo, Norway Mexicali, Mexico 8,633 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Morelia, Mexico 8,637 km
Abuja, Nigeria The Bronx, United States 8,633 km
Managua, Nicaragua Reading, United Kingdom 8,637 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 8,633 km
Stockholm, Sweden Oakland, United States 8,637 km
Helsinki, Finland Sacramento, United States 8,637 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Sheffield, United Kingdom 8,637 km
Leeds, United Kingdom San Salvador, El Salvador 8,637 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Birmingham, United Kingdom 8,637 km
San Francisco, United States Islington, United Kingdom 8,638 km
Stockholm, Sweden Barcelona, Venezuela 8,632 km
Paris, France Bogotá, Colombia 8,632 km

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