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Distance from Shenzhen to Pyongyang

Straight line

2,139 km
1,329 mi · 1,155 NM

By road

3,139 km
1,951 mi

Travel time

35 h 38 min
flight ≈ 3 h 10 min

Direction

NNE 28°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Pyongyang?

Shenzhen (China) and Pyongyang (North Korea) are quite far apart: 2,139 km in a straight line, that is 1,329 miles or 1,155 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Pyongyang is 3,139 km (1,951 miles), about 35 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Pyongyang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 28°). The route crosses from China into North Korea. The halfway point is at 30.9201°, 119.4051°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 10 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 Shenzhen from Pyongyang?

By road it is 3,139 km (1,951 miles) from Shenzhen to Pyongyang; in a straight line it is 2,139 km (1,329 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Pyongyang?

About 35 h 38 min on the fastest route (3,139 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pyongyang from Shenzhen?

Pyongyang is to the north-east of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 28°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Pyongyang?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 10 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.