Distance from Myŏngch’ŏn to Kaesŏng (North Korea)

The distance between Myŏngch’ŏn, North Hamgyong and Kaesŏng, Kaesong is 424 kilometers (263 miles).

Myŏngch’ŏn, North Hamgyong, North Korea

Kaesŏng, Kaesong, North Korea

From Myŏngch’ŏn to Kaesŏng, the straight-line distance is 424 kilometers, heading southwest. Myŏngch’ŏn is situated at an altitude of 234 meters above sea level, while Kaesŏng is at 42 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 12-14 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
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Myŏngch’ŏn, North Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang

Coordinates: 41.0706° N 129.4292° E

Elevation: 234 m (768 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Chongjin Airport (RGO)
  • Changbaishan Airport (NBS)
  • Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ)
Kaesŏng, North Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang

Coordinates: 37.9708° N 126.5544° E

Elevation: 42 m (138 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
  • Incheon International Airport (ICN)
  • Seoul Air Base (SSN)
  • Suwon Airport (SWU)
  • Osan Air Base (OSN)

Other distances from Kaesŏng

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kaesŏng to Pyongyang 137 km
From Kaesŏng to Chongjin 506 km
From Kaesŏng to Hamhŭng 232 km
From Kaesŏng to Namp’o 131 km
From Kaesŏng to Haeju 74 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of North Korea that are at equal or similar distances as between Myŏngch’ŏn and Kaesŏng.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Pune, India Vadodara, India 424 km
Indianapolis, United States Cleveland, United States 424 km
Delhi, India Lahore, Pakistan 425 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Bucaramanga, Colombia 425 km
El Paso, United States Tucson, United States 423 km
Chennai, India Madurai, India 422 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Tucson, United States 426 km
Belmopan, Belize Mérida, Mexico 422 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Cúcuta, Colombia 422 km
Hyderābād, India Nagpur, India 422 km
Zapopan, Mexico Toluca, Mexico 422 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Cúcuta, Colombia 422 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Mazatlán, Mexico 422 km
San Diego, United States Las Vegas, United States 427 km
Lahore, Pakistan New Delhi, India 427 km
Valencia, Spain Córdoba, Spain 421 km
Brussels, Belgium Leicester, United Kingdom 427 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Murcia, Spain 428 km
Las Vegas, United States Fresno, United States 420 km
Chennai, India Coimbatore, India 428 km

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