Train to Pyongyang
Kanggye → Pyongyang · about ~3h 20m
Train to Dandong
Pyongyang → Dandong · about ~2h 30m
Flight to Shanghai
Dandong → Shanghai · about ~1h 35m in the air
Kanggye → Shanghai
North Korea to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kanggye?
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About the trip from Kanggye to Shanghai
Kanggye (North Korea) and Shanghai (China) are 1,177 km (731 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Pyongyang and Dandong: ~10h 10m door to door with 2 changes. Without flying, it takes ~22h 30m by train, via Pyongyang, Dandong and Qingdao. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Kanggye to Pyongyang: ~3h 20m, 227 km
- Train from Pyongyang to Dandong: ~2h 30m, 168 km
- Flight from Dandong to Shanghai: ~1h 35m in the air, 1,025 km
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Pyongyang and Dandong: ~10h 10m, 2 changes
- Train, via Pyongyang, Dandong and Qingdao: ~22h 30m, 3 changes
- Train + Flight, via Pyongyang and Beijing: ~10h 15m, 2 changes
- Train + Flight, via Pyongyang and Beijing: ~12h 40m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.