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HamhŭngChangam-ch’on

Hamhŭng to Changam-ch’on by bus

Changam-ch’on lies 130 km (81 mi) north-east of Hamhŭng, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 2 h 35 min including stops, over roughly 159 km (99 mi) of road.

HamhŭngChangam-ch’on

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HamhŭngChangam-ch’on
CountryNorth KoreaNorth Korea
Population559,056207,299
Elevation16 m (52 ft)141 m (463 ft)
Time nowUTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang)UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang)

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Staying in Changam-ch’on

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Common questions

How far is Changam-ch’on from Hamhŭng?

130 km (81 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Hamhŭng; by road roughly 159 km (99 mi).

How long does it take to get from Hamhŭng to Changam-ch’on by bus?

About 2 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Hamhŭng and Changam-ch’on?

No, both are on Asia/Pyongyang at the moment.

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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.