Dalian to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp flights
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp lies 392 km (243 mi) east of Dalian, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 15 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Dalian | Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | North Korea |
| Population | 7.5 million | 142,607 |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
| Nearest large airport | DLC, 8 km out | ICN, 72 km out |
Clocks in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp are 1 h ahead of Dalian right now, so a 1 h 15 min journey lands 2 h 15 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp
Crossing from China into North Korea: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Won (KPW); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +850.
Airports at each end
Leaving Dalian
Dalian is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 10,827-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Incheon International Airport (ICN), 72 km (45 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP, 88 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incheon International Airport | ICN | 72 km (45 mi) | 13,123 ft | 23 ft |
| Seoul Gimpo International Airport | GMP | 88 km (55 mi) | 11,811 ft | 59 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp from Dalian?
392 km (243 mi) in a straight line, east of Dalian.
How long does it take to get from Dalian to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp by air?
About 1 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dalian and Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp?
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Pyongyang against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Dalian to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp flights?
Typically Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Incheon International Airport (ICN); Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp also has GMP.
What currency do I need in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp?
The Won (KPW).
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.