Distance from United States to North Korea
The distance between United States and North Korea is 10,367 kilometers (6,442 miles).
United States, America
North Korea, Asia
10,367 km
Distance between centroids
4,296 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
8,980 km
Shortest distance between major cities
San Francisco → Sunch’ŏn
Distances between United States and North Korea by cities:
| City in United States | City in North Korea | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | Sunch’ŏn | 8,980 km |
| Brooklyn | Sinŭiju | 10,871 km |
| Los Angeles | Chongjin | 9,121 km |
| New York City | Hamhŭng | 10,813 km |
| Queens | Hyesan | 10,647 km |
| Houston | Pyongyang | 11,282 km |
| The Bronx | Pyongyang | 10,937 km |
| Manhattan | Sinŭiju | 10,857 km |
| Dallas | Pyongyang | 10,925 km |
| San Jose | Sinŭiju | 9,094 km |
| San Antonio | Sinŭiju | 11,129 km |
| Houston | Chongjin | 10,832 km |
| San Jose | Sariwŏn-si | 9,127 km |
| Dallas | Sinŭiju | 10,894 km |
| Philadelphia | Pyongyang | 11,003 km |
| San Diego | Pyongyang | 9,755 km |
| Los Angeles | Pyongyang | 9,579 km |
| Manhattan | Pyongyang | 10,942 km |
| Philadelphia | Kaesŏng | 11,097 km |
| Chicago | Chongjin | 10,009 km |
Other distances from United States
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From United States to China | 11,671 km |
| From United States to India | 13,595 km |
| From United States to Indonesia | 14,972 km |
| From United States to Pakistan | 12,376 km |
| From United States to Brazil | 7,301 km |
Other distances from North Korea
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From North Korea to China | 2,098 km |
| From North Korea to India | 5,073 km |
| From North Korea to United States | 10,367 km |
| From North Korea to Indonesia | 4,759 km |
| From North Korea to Pakistan | 5,305 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between United States and North Korea.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10,372 km |
| Peru | Kiribati | 10,367 km |
| Ecuador | Austria | 10,365 km |
| Colombia | Romania | 10,361 km |
| Colombia | Angola | 10,352 km |
| Mexico | Ivory Coast | 10,390 km |
| Ecuador | Samoa | 10,394 km |
| Colombia | Belarus | 10,402 km |
| Argentina | Madagascar | 10,405 km |
| Germany | Bolivia | 10,333 km |
| Australia | South Africa | 10,408 km |
| Germany | Philippines | 10,330 km |
| Canada | Pakistan | 10,410 km |
| Brazil | Sweden | 10,329 km |