Flights to North Korea

16 routes and 1 operators. Fares below are the cheapest we currently sell on each.

We sell 16 Flights routes in North Korea, serving 5 places through 1 operator. 16 of those routes cross a border. The cheapest fare is €59.14 and the median route runs 766 km.

Checked October 1, 2026Priced for October 1, 2026One passenger, all fees included

The network

Flights in North Korea, in numbers

What we actually sell, counted rather than claimed.

  • 16Routes we sell
  • 5Places served
  • 1Operators
  • 0Domestic routes
  • 16Cross border routes
  • 766 kmMedian route
  • 4,675 kmLongest route
  • 3Countries
Routes

The busiest Flights routes in North Korea

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

The routes we sell in North Korea, busiest first, priced over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Pyongyang to Shenyang flight€59.144h 3m364 km
Shenyang to Pyongyang flight€59.144h 4m364 km
Artyom to Pyongyang flight€108.114h 40m722 km
Pyongyang to Artyom flight€108.114h 35m722 km
Beijing to Pyongyang flight€109.294h 38m809 km
Pyongyang to Beijing flight€119.914h 46m809 km
Kuala Lumpur to Pyongyang flight€527.609h 37m4,675 km
Pyongyang to Kuala Lumpur flight€650.919h 40m4,675 km

Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Pyongyang and elsewhere in North Korea. None of it is ours to sell.

A guided tour group

What to book in Pyongyang before you go

The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.

Partner links. We do not sell tours or tickets. We earn a commission on a booking, and it never changes the price.

Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Flights, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
200 to 600 km425%Pyongyang, 364 km
600 to 1,500 km850%Artëm, 722 km
Over 1,500 km425%Kuala Lumpur, 4675 km
Across the border

Where North Korea connects to

Countries reachable from North Korea by Flights on a route we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
China850%
Malaysia425%
Russia425%
Carriers

Airlines

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Air KoryoNoneNone740 km/hFixed fareNot published

Flight destinations

Common questions about Flights to North Korea

What Flights routes are there in North Korea?

We sell 16 Flights routes in North Korea, serving 5 places, run by 1 operators. Every one of those routes has an operator that actually serves it, so the count is the network we can sell rather than every pair of places on a map.

How much do Flights tickets in North Korea cost?

The cheapest Flights fare in North Korea is €59.14 for one passenger, across the 16 routes we sell there. The median route runs 766 km in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against before comparing it to anywhere else.

Can I travel out of North Korea by Flights?

16 of the Flights routes we sell touching North Korea cross a border and 0 stay inside it, reaching 3 other countries including China, Malaysia, Russia. Cross border routes are usually the ones where the fare and the journey time differ most between operators.

Which operators run Flights services in North Korea?

1 operators run Flights services on routes we sell in North Korea: Air Koryo. Each is a real carrier from the published operator catalog, and each has its own fares and conditions. The operator table on this page compares them on speed, flexibility and what is on board.

What is the longest Flights route in North Korea?

The longest Flights route we sell touching North Korea runs from Kuala Lumpur to Pyongyang, 4,675 km in a straight line. The median route in the country is 766 km, so this one is a considerable outlier and the fares on it behave differently from the rest.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Distances

Other ways to travel here

The wider region

Pyongyang is big enough that where you sleep decides what the days look like. We sell the seat, not the room.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Pyongyang Station

Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.

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