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Pyongyang to Hakodate flights

Hakodate lies 1,303 km (810 mi) east of Pyongyang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 25 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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The two ends, side by side
PyongyangHakodate
CountryNorth KoreaJapan
Population3.2 million275,730
Elevation43 m (141 ft)5 m (16 ft)
Time nowUTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang)UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
Nearest large airportFNJ, 22 km outHKD, 7 km out

What changes when you arrive in Hakodate

Crossing from North Korea into Japan: money changes from the Won to the Yen (JPY); traffic switches to the left; sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +81; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.

Airports at each end

Leaving Pyongyang

Pyongyang is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,475-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Arriving in Hakodate

Hakodate is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Hakodate Airport (HKD), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Hakodate (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Hakodate AirportHKD7 km (4 mi)9,842 ft151 ft

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Common questions

How far is Hakodate from Pyongyang?

1,303 km (810 mi) in a straight line, east of Pyongyang.

How long does it take to get from Pyongyang to Hakodate by air?

About 2 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Pyongyang and Hakodate?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

Which airports are used for Pyongyang to Hakodate flights?

Typically Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Hakodate Airport (HKD).

What currency do I need in Hakodate?

The Yen (JPY).

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.