Day trip from Pyongyang to Sariwŏn-si
Sariwŏn-si lies 59 km (36 mi) south of Pyongyang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 59 km (36 mi) apart, Sariwŏn-si is a realistic day trip from Pyongyang: about 57 min each way by road.
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| Pyongyang | Sariwŏn-si | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 3.2 million | 310,100 |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
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Common questions
How far is Sariwŏn-si from Pyongyang?
59 km (36 mi) in a straight line, south of Pyongyang; by road roughly 71 km (44 mi).
How long does it take to get from Pyongyang to Sariwŏn-si by road?
About 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Pyongyang and Sariwŏn-si?
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.