Driving from Chongjin to Kangnyŏng
Kangnyŏng lies 565 km (351 mi) south-west of Chongjin, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 8 h 37 min without stops, over roughly 689 km (428 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Chongjin | Kangnyŏng | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 327,000 | 106,827 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
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Staying in Kangnyŏng
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Common questions
How far is Kangnyŏng from Chongjin?
565 km (351 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Chongjin; by road roughly 689 km (428 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chongjin to Kangnyŏng by car?
About 8 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chongjin and Kangnyŏng?
No, both are on Asia/Pyongyang at the moment.
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.