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Distance from Pyongyang to Hong Kong

Straight line

2,159 km
1,342 mi · 1,166 NM

By road

3,175 km
1,973 mi

Travel time

36 h 13 min
flight ≈ 3 h 12 min

Direction

SW 214°
initial bearing

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How far is Pyongyang from Hong Kong?

Pyongyang (North Korea) and Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR China) are quite far apart: 2,159 km in a straight line, that is 1,342 miles or 1,166 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Pyongyang to Hong Kong is 3,175 km (1,973 miles), about 36 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Pyongyang, Hong Kong lies to the south-west (initial bearing 214°). The route crosses from North Korea into Hong Kong SAR China. The halfway point is at 30.7838°, 119.4574°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 12 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Pyongyang from Hong Kong?

By road it is 3,175 km (1,973 miles) from Pyongyang to Hong Kong; in a straight line it is 2,159 km (1,342 miles).

How long is the drive from Pyongyang to Hong Kong?

About 36 h 13 min on the fastest route (3,175 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hong Kong from Pyongyang?

Hong Kong is to the south-west of Pyongyang, at an initial bearing of 214°.

How long is the flight from Pyongyang to Hong Kong?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 12 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.