Day trip from Hŭngnam to Paek'ak
Paek'ak lies 179 km (111 mi) west of Hŭngnam, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 179 km (111 mi) apart, Paek'ak is a realistic day trip from Hŭngnam: about 2 h 54 min each way by road.
| Hŭngnam | Paek'ak | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 346,082 | 125,924 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
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Common questions
How far is Paek'ak from Hŭngnam?
179 km (111 mi) in a straight line, west of Hŭngnam; by road roughly 218 km (135 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hŭngnam to Paek'ak by road?
About 2 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hŭngnam and Paek'ak?
No, both are on Asia/Pyongyang at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.