Day trip from Hŭngnam to Tŏkch’ŏn
Tŏkch’ŏn lies 118 km (73 mi) west of Hŭngnam, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 118 km (73 mi) apart, Tŏkch’ŏn is a realistic day trip from Hŭngnam: about 1 h 55 min each way by road.
| Hŭngnam | Tŏkch’ŏn | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 346,082 | 237,133 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
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Staying in Tŏkch’ŏn
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Common questions
How far is Tŏkch’ŏn from Hŭngnam?
118 km (73 mi) in a straight line, west of Hŭngnam; by road roughly 144 km (89 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hŭngnam to Tŏkch’ŏn by road?
About 1 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hŭngnam and Tŏkch’ŏn?
No, both are on Asia/Pyongyang at the moment.
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.