Distance from Bangkok to Pyongyang
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How far is Bangkok from Pyongyang?
Bangkok (Thailand) and Pyongyang (North Korea) are very far apart: 3,741 km in a straight line, that is 2,324 miles or 2,020 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bangkok to Pyongyang is 5,031 km (3,126 miles), about 58 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Bangkok, Pyongyang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 37°). The route crosses from Thailand into North Korea. The halfway point is at 26.9494°, 111.6997°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 11 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bangkok
- Bangkok – Phnom Penh 537 km
- Bangkok – Yangon 576 km
- Bangkok – Ho Chi Minh City 741 km
- Bangkok – Kota Bharu 870 km
- Bangkok – Hanoi 987 km
- Bangkok – Mandalay 1,026 km
- Bangkok – Dadonghai 1,083 km
- Bangkok – Medan 1,149 km
- Bangkok – Kuala Lumpur 1,187 km
Other distances from Pyongyang
- Pyongyang – Goyang-si 180 km
- Pyongyang – Incheon 194 km
- Pyongyang – Seoul 195 km
- Pyongyang – Seongnam-si 215 km
- Pyongyang – Suwon 223 km
- Pyongyang – Anshan 331 km
- Pyongyang – Daejeon 331 km
- Pyongyang – Fushun 352 km
- Pyongyang – Dalian 359 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bangkok from Pyongyang?
By road it is 5,031 km (3,126 miles) from Bangkok to Pyongyang; in a straight line it is 3,741 km (2,324 miles).
How long is the drive from Bangkok to Pyongyang?
About 58 h 43 min on the fastest route (5,031 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Pyongyang from Bangkok?
Pyongyang is to the north-east of Bangkok, at an initial bearing of 37°.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Pyongyang?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 11 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.