Changam-ch’on: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Changam-ch’on is a city of 207,299 people in North Korea (South Hamgyong), 141 m (463 ft) above sea level.
Key facts
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Daylight in Changam-ch’on runs from about 9 h 19 min a day in late December to 15 h 8 min in late June (computed for 40.61° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Changam-ch’on in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
Buses to Changam-ch’on · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Seoul, 372 km (South Korea)
- Pyongyang, 312 km — buses · car rental
- Incheon, 393 km (South Korea)
- Suwon, 399 km (South Korea)
- Goyang-si, 368 km (South Korea)
- Seongnam-si, 380 km (South Korea)
- Bucheon-si, 386 km (South Korea)
- Dandong, 375 km (China)
- Vladivostok, 378 km (Russia)
- Anyang-si, 392 km (South Korea)
Common questions
How big is Changam-ch’on?
About 207,299 people live in Changam-ch’on (GeoNames).
What time zone is Changam-ch’on in?
Asia/Pyongyang, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Changam-ch’on?
The Won (KPW). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Changam-ch’on?
Seoul (372 km), Pyongyang (312 km), Incheon (393 km), Suwon (399 km), Goyang-si (368 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.