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SDM to FNJ: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Pyongyang (Pyongyang Sunan International Airport)
6,058 mi
9,749 km · 5,264 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- FNJ — Pyongyang Sunan International Airport · Pyongyang, North Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near FNJ
- ICN · Incheon International Airport128 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport92 mi away
- WOS · Wonsan Kalma International Airport97 mi away
- DSO · Sondok Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from FNJ?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 6,058 miles (9,749 km, 5,264 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to FNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Pyongyang?
Pyongyang is 16 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to FNJ?
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