Cheap flights to Pyongyang

The best time to fly to Pyongyang

Planning a trip to Pyongyang? The best time to visit is during spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October). These shoulder seasons offer pleasant temperatures, clear skies, and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months.

Low Season in Pyongyang

Visiting during the low season (November-March) allows for a unique experience of Pyongyang in the snow. While temperatures can drop below 0°C, the city's beauty transforms under a blanket of snow. Average temperatures during this season range from -5°C to 11°C.

High Season in Pyongyang

The high season, from June to August, boasts warm, sunny days, perfect for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities. Expect temperatures to range between 21°C and 25°C. However, be aware of the higher humidity and potential rainfall.

What to do in Pyongyang (North Korea)

Pyongyang, North Korea's capital, offers a unique blend of modern and historical sites, reflecting the country's rich culture and political ideology.

The best attractions to see in Pyongyang

Here are some of the top attractions to explore:

  • Kim Il-sung Square: A vast square for mass celebrations and parades, embodying the country's political heart.
  • Kumsusan Palace of the Sun: The mausoleum of the Kim family, the founding fathers of North Korea, an important site of veneration.
  • Juche Tower: A towering monument dedicated to the Juche ideology, a symbol of self-reliance.
  • Arch of Triumph: A significant monument erected in honour of Kim Il-sung’s contributions to the country, an architectural landmark.
  • Mansudae Grand Monument: Giant bronze statues of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il, a significant political site.
While visiting Pyongyang, it is important to remain respectful of local customs and traditions.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Pyongyang

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What is the weather like in Pyongyang?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Pyongyang is in July, August and May, when the average temperature reaches 22.16 °C, while May, March and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 124.21 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Pyongyang during January, February or December to experience an average of -1.1 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and December, when the average precipitation in Pyongyang is 3.98 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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