Driving from Chongjin to P’yŏngsŏng
P’yŏngsŏng lies 435 km (270 mi) south-west of Chongjin, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 38 min without stops, over roughly 531 km (330 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Chongjin | P’yŏngsŏng | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 327,000 | 100,000 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
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Common questions
How far is P’yŏngsŏng from Chongjin?
435 km (270 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Chongjin; by road roughly 531 km (330 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chongjin to P’yŏngsŏng by car?
About 6 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chongjin and P’yŏngsŏng?
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.