Distance from Medan to Pyongyang

The distance between Medan, Indonesia and Pyongyang, North Korea is 4,787 kilometers (2,975 miles).

Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Pyongyang, North Korea

From Medan to Pyongyang, the straight-line distance is 4,787 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Medan at 26 meters above sea level and Pyongyang at 43 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 6-8 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Medan, Indonesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Jakarta

Coordinates: 3.5833° N 98.6667° E

Elevation: 26 m (85 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Medan Polonia International Airport (MES)
  • Medan Kuala Namu Airport (KNO)
  • Parapat Sibisa Airport (SIW)
  • Silangit Airport (DTB)
  • Pangkor Airport (PKG)
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 Medan

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Medan to Jakarta 1,414 km
From Medan to Surabaya 1,971 km
From Medan to Bekasi 1,426 km
From Medan to Bandung 1,529 km
From Medan to Depok 1,428 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Medan and Pyongyang.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Caracas, Venezuela Porto Alegre, Brazil 4,787 km
Lagos, Nigeria Budapest, Hungary 4,787 km
Rosario, Argentina Barcelona, Venezuela 4,787 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Queens, United States 4,788 km
Valencia, Venezuela Albuquerque, United States 4,788 km
Tehran, Iran Madrid, Spain 4,788 km
Maracay, Venezuela Porto Alegre, Brazil 4,788 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Salta, Argentina 4,786 km
Lagos, Nigeria Vienna, Austria 4,789 km
Medellín, Colombia Recife, Brazil 4,785 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador New York City, United States 4,789 km
Warsaw, Poland Kaduna, Nigeria 4,785 km
São Paulo, Brazil Montería, Colombia 4,785 km
Denver, United States Cúcuta, Colombia 4,784 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Ibagué, Colombia 4,790 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Belém, Brazil 4,791 km
Accra, Ghana Belgrade, Serbia 4,791 km
Abuja, Nigeria Bristol, United Kingdom 4,791 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Santa Marta, Colombia 4,783 km
Belmopan, Belize Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 4,783 km

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