Distance from Moscow to Pyongyang

The distance between Moscow, Russia and Pyongyang, Korea North is 6,414 km (3,985 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 8017 km (4982 miles) by car — around 100 h 13 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 6,414 km / 3,985 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 8017 km / 4982 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 100 h 13 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 8 h 3 min

Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.

Place Latitude Longitude
Moscow, Russia 55.7565408 37.6149202
Pyongyang, Korea North 39.0213846 125.7527449

Frequently asked questions

How far is Pyongyang from Moscow?

The straight-line (air) distance from Moscow, Russia to Pyongyang, Korea North is 6,414 km (3,985 miles). By road it is roughly 8017 km (4982 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Moscow to Pyongyang?

Approximately 100 h 13 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 8017 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Pyongyang?

A direct flight covers 6,414 km in about 8 h 3 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

How do I calculate distances for a whole list of locations?

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