Distance from Moscow to Pyongyang

The distance between Moscow, Russia and Pyongyang, North Korea is 6,430 kilometers (3,995 miles).

Moscow, Russia

Pyongyang, North Korea

From Moscow to Pyongyang, the straight-line distance is 6,430 kilometers, heading northeast. Moscow is situated at an altitude of 144 meters above sea level, while Pyongyang is at 43 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 22-26 days
Motorcycle 8-10 days
Car 6-7 days
Airplane 10-12 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Moscow, Russia

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Coordinates: 55.7522° N 37.6156° E

Elevation: 144 m (472 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)
  • Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF)
  • Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)
  • Chkalovskiy Air Base (CKL)
  • Bykovo Airport (BKA)
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 Moscow

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Moscow to Saint Petersburg 636 km
From Moscow to Yekaterinburg 1,422 km
From Moscow to Kazan 721 km
From Moscow to Chelyabinsk 1,501 km
From Moscow to Omsk 2,243 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 Moscow and Pyongyang.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Belmopan, Belize São Paulo, Brazil 6,430 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Cardiff, United Kingdom 6,430 km
Bengaluru, India Perth, Australia 6,431 km
Indianapolis, United States Lisbon, Portugal 6,429 km
Seattle, United States Cúcuta, Colombia 6,428 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Port Harcourt, Nigeria 6,432 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Mixco, Guatemala 6,428 km
Belmopan, Belize Guarulhos, Brazil 6,432 km
Barcelona, Spain Etobicoke, Canada 6,432 km
Sucre, Bolivia Torreón, Mexico 6,432 km
Oslo, Norway Milwaukee, United States 6,427 km
San Francisco, United States Piura, Peru 6,426 km
Callao, Peru Halifax, Canada 6,426 km
Bengaluru, India Belgrade, Serbia 6,425 km
Brussels, Belgium New Delhi, India 6,425 km
Lahore, Pakistan Preston, United Kingdom 6,425 km
Jacksonville, United States Belfast, United Kingdom 6,424 km
Dublin, Ireland Jacksonville, United States 6,424 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Newport, United Kingdom 6,436 km
Santiago, Chile Veracruz, Mexico 6,424 km

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