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Hŭngnam · North Korea

Flights to Hŭngnam

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

Hŭngnam is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sondok Airport (DSO), 17 km (11 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, 76 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Hŭngnam (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Sondok Airport (regional)DSO17 km (11 mi)8,210 ft12 ft
Wonsan Kalma Airport (regional)WOS76 km (47 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 Hŭngnam

Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.

Flights from Hŭngnam: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Hŭngnam to ShanghaiChina1,109 km (689 mi)about 2 h 10 min
Hŭngnam to BeijingChina958 km (595 mi)about 1 h 59 min
Hŭngnam to TianjinChina900 km (559 mi)about 1 h 54 min
Hŭngnam to HangzhouChina1,260 km (783 mi)about 2 h 22 min
Hŭngnam to SeoulSouth Korea259 km (161 mi)about 1 h 5 min
Hŭngnam to HarbinChina662 km (411 mi)about 1 h 36 min
Hŭngnam to TokyoJapan1,155 km (718 mi)about 2 h 14 min
Hŭngnam to HefeiChina1,286 km (799 mi)about 2 h 24 min
Hŭngnam to WeifangChina822 km (510 mi)about 1 h 48 min
Hŭngnam to NanjingChina1,175 km (730 mi)about 2 h 15 min
Hŭngnam to ShenyangChina415 km (258 mi)about 1 h 17 min
Hŭngnam to JinanChina993 km (617 mi)about 2 h 1 min
Hŭngnam to DalianChina528 km (328 mi)about 1 h 26 min
Hŭngnam to QingdaoChina762 km (473 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Hŭngnam to YantaiChina598 km (372 mi)about 1 h 31 min
Hŭngnam to SuzhouChina1,142 km (710 mi)about 2 h 13 min
Hŭngnam to ZhengzhouChina1,358 km (844 mi)about 2 h 29 min
Hŭngnam to ShijiazhuangChina1,154 km (717 mi)about 2 h 14 min
Hŭngnam to ChangchunChina488 km (303 mi)about 1 h 23 min
Hŭngnam to PudongChina1,105 km (687 mi)about 2 h 10 min
Hŭngnam to TaiyuanChina1,322 km (821 mi)about 2 h 27 min
Hŭngnam to ZiboChina901 km (560 mi)about 1 h 54 min
Hŭngnam to ChongqingChina2,232 km (1,387 mi)about 3 h 37 min
Hŭngnam to ChengduChina2,361 km (1,467 mi)about 3 h 47 min
Hŭngnam to IstanbulTurkey7,845 km (4,875 mi)about 10 h 48 min
Hŭngnam to WuhanChina1,589 km (987 mi)about 2 h 47 min
Hŭngnam to LahorePakistan4,827 km (2,999 mi)about 6 h 56 min
Hŭngnam to Xi’anChina1,768 km (1,099 mi)about 3 h 1 min
Hŭngnam to DelhiIndia4,731 km (2,940 mi)about 6 h 49 min
Hŭngnam to CairoEgypt8,417 km (5,230 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 Hŭngnam?

Sondok Airport (DSO) is the closest large airport at 17 km (11 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 Hŭngnam city centre?

17 km (11 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.

Can I book flights to Hŭngnam 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.