Pyongyang to Yichun flights
Yichun lies 998 km (620 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 2 h 2 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.
| Pyongyang | Yichun | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | China |
| Population | 3.2 million | 155,762 |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | FNJ, 22 km out | LDS, 11 km out |
Clocks in Yichun are 1 h behind Pyongyang right now, so a 2 h 2 min journey lands only 1 h 2 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Yichun
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 Yichun
Yichun is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Yichun Lindu Airport (LDS), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,546 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yichun Lindu Airport (regional) | LDS | 11 km (7 mi) | 7,546 ft | 791 ft |
Book a flight to Yichun
Our airline partner is activating live fares for this site; the search below opens the moment that is done. Hotels can be booked now.
Flights are sold here by AirOrSeaTravel through our booking partner, Nuitée, which takes the payment; the ticket is issued by the airline. How this works.
Staying in Yichun
Live rooms and prices for Yichun are in the search below.
Book a hotel in Yichun
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Yichun from Pyongyang?
998 km (620 mi) in a straight line, north of Pyongyang.
How long does it take to get from Pyongyang to Yichun by air?
About 2 h 2 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 Yichun?
Yichun is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Pyongyang).
Which airports are used for Pyongyang to Yichun flights?
Typically Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Yichun Lindu Airport (LDS).
What currency do I need in Yichun?
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.