Day trip from Wŏnsan to Kaech’ŏn
Kaech’ŏn lies 146 km (91 mi) north-west of Wŏnsan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 146 km (91 mi) apart, Kaech’ŏn is a realistic day trip from Wŏnsan: about 2 h 23 min each way by road.
| Wŏnsan | Kaech’ŏn | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | North Korea | North Korea |
| Population | 329,207 | 319,554 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) | UTC+9 (Asia/Pyongyang) |
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Common questions
How far is Kaech’ŏn from Wŏnsan?
146 km (91 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Wŏnsan; by road roughly 179 km (111 mi).
How long does it take to get from Wŏnsan to Kaech’ŏn by road?
About 2 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Wŏnsan and Kaech’ŏn?
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.