Distance from Pyongyang to Assab

The distance between Pyongyang, North Korea and Assab, Eritrea is 8,514 kilometers (5,290 miles).

Pyongyang, North Korea

Assab, Southern Red Sea, Eritrea

From Pyongyang to Assab, the straight-line distance is 8,514 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Pyongyang at 43 meters above sea level and Assab at 22 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
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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)
Assab, Eritrea

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Asmara

Coordinates: 13.0092° N 42.7394° E

Elevation: 22 m (72 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Assab International Airport (ASA)
  • Obock Airport (OBC)
  • Tadjoura Airport (TDJ)
  • Moucha Airport (MHI)
  • Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)

Other distances from Pyongyang

Distance 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

Other distances from Assab

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Assab to Asmara 485 km
From Assab to Keren 555 km
From Assab to Himora 679 km
From Assab to Massawa 455 km
From Assab to Mendefera 472 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Vienna, Austria Barcelona, Venezuela 8,514 km
Philadelphia, United States Montevideo, Uruguay 8,514 km
Bristol, United Kingdom Oakland, United States 8,514 km
Valencia, Spain Austin, United States 8,514 km
Abuja, Nigeria Mar del Plata, Argentina 8,514 km
Portland, United States Bilbao, Spain 8,514 km
Torreón, Mexico Sheffield, United Kingdom 8,514 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Leicester, United Kingdom 8,513 km
Mexicali, Mexico Bradford, United Kingdom 8,515 km
London, United Kingdom Soacha, Colombia 8,512 km
San Jose, United States Leicester, United Kingdom 8,516 km
Cali, Colombia Swansea, United Kingdom 8,512 km
Edmonton, Canada Belém, Brazil 8,516 km
Vienna, Austria Tulsa, United States 8,517 km
Recife, Brazil Mazatlán, Mexico 8,511 km
Memphis, United States Montevideo, Uruguay 8,517 km
Puebla, Mexico Glasgow, United Kingdom 8,517 km
Toronto, Canada Kumasi, Ghana 8,517 km
Chengdu, China Swansea, United Kingdom 8,517 km
Mexicali, Mexico Manchester, United Kingdom 8,511 km

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