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Distance from Pyongyang to Suwon

Straight line

222 km
138 mi · 120 NM

By road

2,074 km
1,289 mi

Travel time

34 h 54 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

SSE 150°
initial bearing

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How far is Pyongyang from Suwon?

Pyongyang (North Korea) and Suwon (South Korea) are a medium distance apart: 222 km in a straight line, that is 138 miles or 120 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Pyongyang to Suwon is 2,074 km (1,289 miles), about 34 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 832% longer than the straight line.

From Pyongyang, Suwon lies to the south-east (initial bearing 150°). The route crosses from North Korea into South Korea. The halfway point is at 38.1641°, 126.3891°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Suwon?

By road it is 2,074 km (1,289 miles) from Pyongyang to Suwon; in a straight line it is 222 km (138 miles).

How long is the drive from Pyongyang to Suwon?

About 34 h 54 min on the fastest route (2,074 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suwon from Pyongyang?

Suwon is to the south-east of Pyongyang, at an initial bearing of 150°.

How long is the flight from Pyongyang to Suwon?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.