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Hamhŭng · North Korea

Flights to Hamhŭng

Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.

Hamhŭng is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sondok Airport (DSO), 20 km (12 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,210 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Wonsan Kalma Airport (WOS, 84 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Hamhŭng (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Sondok Airport (regional)DSO20 km (12 mi)8,210 ft12 ft
Wonsan Kalma Airport (regional)WOS84 km (52 mi)11,482 ft7 ft

Runway length is a practical tell: at 8,210 ft, DSO handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 12 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.

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Routes to and from Hamhŭng

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Flights from Hamhŭng: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Hamhŭng to ShanghaiChina1,112 km (691 mi)about 2 h 11 min
Hamhŭng to BeijingChina949 km (590 mi)about 1 h 58 min
Hamhŭng to TianjinChina892 km (554 mi)about 1 h 54 min
Hamhŭng to HangzhouChina1,262 km (784 mi)about 2 h 22 min
Hamhŭng to SeoulSouth Korea266 km (165 mi)about 1 h 5 min
Hamhŭng to HarbinChina652 km (405 mi)about 1 h 35 min
Hamhŭng to TokyoJapan1,166 km (724 mi)about 2 h 15 min
Hamhŭng to HefeiChina1,285 km (798 mi)about 2 h 24 min
Hamhŭng to WeifangChina817 km (508 mi)about 1 h 48 min
Hamhŭng to NanjingChina1,175 km (730 mi)about 2 h 15 min
Hamhŭng to ShenyangChina403 km (250 mi)about 1 h 16 min
Hamhŭng to JinanChina987 km (614 mi)about 2 h 1 min
Hamhŭng to DalianChina522 km (324 mi)about 1 h 25 min
Hamhŭng to QingdaoChina759 km (472 mi)about 1 h 43 min
Hamhŭng to YantaiChina594 km (369 mi)about 1 h 31 min
Hamhŭng to SuzhouChina1,144 km (711 mi)about 2 h 13 min
Hamhŭng to ZhengzhouChina1,353 km (841 mi)about 2 h 29 min
Hamhŭng to ShijiazhuangChina1,147 km (713 mi)about 2 h 13 min
Hamhŭng to ChangchunChina477 km (296 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Hamhŭng to PudongChina1,108 km (688 mi)about 2 h 10 min
Hamhŭng to TaiyuanChina1,314 km (817 mi)about 2 h 26 min
Hamhŭng to ZiboChina896 km (557 mi)about 1 h 54 min
Hamhŭng to ChongqingChina2,228 km (1,384 mi)about 3 h 36 min
Hamhŭng to ChengduChina2,356 km (1,464 mi)about 3 h 46 min
Hamhŭng to IstanbulTurkey7,833 km (4,867 mi)about 10 h 48 min
Hamhŭng to WuhanChina1,587 km (986 mi)about 2 h 47 min
Hamhŭng to LahorePakistan4,818 km (2,994 mi)about 6 h 56 min
Hamhŭng to Xi’anChina1,762 km (1,095 mi)about 3 h 1 min
Hamhŭng to DelhiIndia4,723 km (2,935 mi)about 6 h 48 min
Hamhŭng to CairoEgypt8,406 km (5,223 mi)about 11 h 32 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Common questions

Which airport should I fly into for Hamhŭng?

Sondok Airport (DSO) is the closest large airport at 20 km (12 mi). The others, WOS, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.

How far is DSO from Hamhŭng city centre?

20 km (12 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.

Can I book flights to Hamhŭng on this site?

Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.