Pyongyang to Hulan Ergi flights
Hulan Ergi lies 925 km (574 mi) north of Pyongyang, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 56 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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| Pyongyang | Hulan Ergi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | China |
| Population | 3.2 million | 265,344 |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | FNJ, 22 km out | NDG, 21 km out |
Clocks in Hulan Ergi are 1 h behind Pyongyang right now, so a 1 h 56 min journey lands only 56 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Hulan Ergi
Crossing from North Korea into China: money changes from the Won to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
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 Hulan Ergi
Hulan Ergi is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Zhalantun Genghis Khan Airport (NZL, 98 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport | NDG | 21 km (13 mi) | 11,811 ft | 477 ft |
| Zhalantun Genghis Khan Airport (regional) | NZL | 98 km (61 mi) | 8,202 ft | 928 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Hulan Ergi from Pyongyang?
925 km (574 mi) in a straight line, north of Pyongyang.
How long does it take to get from Pyongyang to Hulan Ergi by air?
About 1 h 56 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 Hulan Ergi?
Hulan Ergi is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Pyongyang).
Which airports are used for Pyongyang to Hulan Ergi flights?
Typically Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG); Hulan Ergi also has NZL.
What currency do I need in Hulan Ergi?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
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.