Day trip from Sunch’ŏn to Hŭngnam
Hŭngnam lies 152 km (95 mi) east of Sunch’ŏn, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 152 km (95 mi) apart, Hŭngnam is a realistic day trip from Sunch’ŏn: about 2 h 29 min each way by road.
| Sunch’ŏn | Hŭngnam | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 437,000 | 346,082 |
| Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
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Staying in Hŭngnam
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Common questions
How far is Hŭngnam from Sunch’ŏn?
152 km (95 mi) in a straight line, east of Sunch’ŏn; by road roughly 186 km (116 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sunch’ŏn to Hŭngnam by road?
About 2 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sunch’ŏn and Hŭngnam?
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.