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Current Date And Time In Nampo, North Korea

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:38:50 KST
Capital: Namp’o
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 366,815
Area: 1,172.30 km²
State Code: NA

✈️ Nampo, North Korea - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Nampo, North Korea using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Nampo.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Nampo with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Nampo — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in North Korea, which includes Nampo, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for North Korea before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers North Korea's time zone +08:30, country calling code +850 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .KP. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Nampo.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+08:30
📞 Country Calling Code+850
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.KP

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for North Korea — police 112, ambulance 119, fire brigade 119, general emergency 119. Store these in your phone before you reach Nampo. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Nampo.

🚔
Police
112
🚑
Ambulance
119
🚒
Fire
119
📞
General
119

📊 North Korea At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for North Korea — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

👤
Life Expectancy
73.7
years
📚
Literacy Rate
100.0%
adults 15+
💼
Unemployment
3.6%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full North Korea development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Nampo for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Nampo
Regional Airport
Hwangju Airbase
Hwangju, KP
42
km away

📍 "Nearest to Nampo" is measured from the state's approximate geographic center, not any specific city — for the exact airport nearest a particular town, check that city's own page; the Namp’o entry above is measured from the capital's exact coordinates.

✈️ How Far Is Nampo From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nampo to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Tokyo (Japan)1,312 km815 mi~ 2h 18m
Singapore (Singapore)4,699 km2,920 mi~ 6h 17m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)6,618 km4,112 mi~ 8h 32m
Sydney (Australia)8,505 km5,284 mi~ 10h 45m
London (United Kingdom)8,670 km5,387 mi~ 10h 57m
Paris (France)8,776 km5,453 mi~ 11h 04m
Los Angeles (United States)9,607 km5,969 mi~ 12h 03m
Auckland (New Zealand)9,814 km6,098 mi~ 12h 18m
Toronto (Canada)10,521 km6,537 mi~ 13h 08m
New York (United States)10,964 km6,812 mi~ 13h 39m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary. Distances use Nampo's approximate geographic centre.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Nampo, North Korea is set to Korea Standard Time (KST) with a current offset of UTC +08:30. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Nampo requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneKorea Standard Time (KST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +08:30
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time2:38 PM on Wednesday, August 12, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Nampo to Major World Cities

It is currently 3:08 PM on Wednesday in Nampo. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Nampo right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Nampo
New York (United States)Wed, 2:08 AM13h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Tue, 11:08 PM16h behind
Toronto (Canada)Wed, 2:08 AM13h behind
London (United Kingdom)Wed, 7:08 AM8h behind
Paris (France)Wed, 8:08 AM7h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Wed, 10:08 AM5h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Wed, 2:08 PM1h behind
Tokyo (Japan)Wed, 3:08 PMSame time
Sydney (Australia)Wed, 4:08 PM1h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Wed, 6:08 PM3h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Nampo — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Nampo is the North Korean won (KPW), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
₩ 900.00
KPW
€ 1 Euro
₩ 1,038.22
KPW
£ 1 British Pound
₩ 1,215.65
KPW
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₩ 635.07
KPW
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₩ 646.06
KPW

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed August 12, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Nampo

Knowing which languages are used in Nampo helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Korean

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Adjacent States Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for neighbor states and regions closest to Nampo. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan interstate routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Neighbor RegionDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Pyongyang (North Korea)35 mi56 kmNE
⬆️
South Hwanghae (North Korea)39 mi63 kmSSE
⬆️
North Hwanghae (North Korea)60 mi97 kmEast (E)
⬆️
South Pyongan (North Korea)61 mi99 kmNE
⬆️
P'yŏngan-bukto (North Korea)81 mi131 kmNorth (N)
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Nampo

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Nampo is the Great Wall of China (China), about 817 km away. Straight-line distances from Nampo to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China817 km508 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India4,541 km2,822 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan7,949 km4,939 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy8,772 km5,451 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico12,522 km7,781 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru16,670 km10,358 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil17,949 km11,153 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🏙️ Major Travel Hubs & Cities

The top 5 largest municipalities and urban transit hubs in Nampo by population. Listed with precise coordinates and population parameters. Direct links point to city directories containing localized map, geographic coordinates and neighborhood reference datasets.

City / Transit HubTotal PopulationLatitudeLongitude
Namp’o455,00038.7375° N125.4078° E
Ryonggang-ŭp13,44038.8561° N125.4244° E

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Nampo, North Korea runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Nampo and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Nampo.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
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✈️ Complete Travel Intelligence Guide for Nampo, North Korea

⚡ Electrical Infrastructure Compatibility

Before plugging in personal devices or shipping electronics to Nampo, confirm the local voltage and power plug standard on our North Korea travel standards guide. Using the wrong voltage can instantly destroy your hardware, leading to costly and time-consuming replacements. Always carry a reliable multi-region adapter and a compatible voltage converter if your gear doesn't match local specs. Aligning your equipment with the power supply in Nampo protects your assets from damage and keeps your projects moving.

🚨 Regional Emergency Contact Procedures

Keep the local police, ambulance and fire brigade contact numbers for North Korea saved in your phone before your arrival in Nampo from our North Korea emergency directory. Emergency services need the correct local line to provide help without delay, as using the wrong number wastes precious time. Business travelers, expats and on-ground field staff should ensure their team has these vital emergency details accessible on the Nampo profile overview to support safety protocols and incident management.

🚗 Road Safety, Driving Laws & Vehicle Protocols

Road traffic in Nampo operates under North Korea's national road rules, including designated driving sides, speed restrictions and local sign systems. Arriving from a region with opposite traffic patterns requires immediate adjustment. If you are hiring a vehicle, overseeing commercial fleets or coordinating last-mile logistics in Nampo, you must review local driving laws to ensure your team remains compliant and safe, reducing accident risks by planning routing across neighboring regions of Nampo.

✈️ Getting to and Around Nampo

Reaching Nampo and moving within it requires knowing the local transport links — road access, rail connections and nearby airports all affect arrival time, freight schedules and last-mile delivery windows. Explore the Nampo interactive map for precise geographical boundaries and routing. Planning transit routes through Nampo's major cities in advance helps avoid delays and keeps commercial shipments and personal travel on schedule.

📞 Staying Connected in Nampo

Reliable communication in Nampo starts with knowing the correct dialing format and checking local SIM card availability. The country calling code +850 is required for all inbound calls — read the North Korea calling code guide. Data roaming rates vary by carrier — checking local telecom options on the main North Korea directory before arrival ensures remote staff stay reachable for real-time coordination.

💼 Running Business Operations in Nampo

Setting up operations in Nampo means aligning your systems with the region's official time zone configurations, international dialing format and internet domain extensions like .North Korea's official TLD. Supply chain platforms, dispatch tools, CRM software and communication systems all rely on correct regional settings. Configuring these before deploying teams or launching a regional hub in Nampo prevents scheduling errors, routing failures and miscommunication.

📋 How to Use This Travel Intelligence Page

⚡ Before You Travel:Find the plug type and voltage for Nampo on our North Korea travel standards directory — order the right adapter before you leave. Store emergency numbers on your phone now. If you plan to drive, hire a car or run a vehicle fleet in Nampo, check road traffic direction in advance.
📊 Market Research Use:Use Nampo's time zone, calling code and currency and exchange rates page to assess regional market fit, support location intelligence and back strategic decisions on commerce and regional expansion on the state profile overview.
🌍 Operational Planning:Operations teams use the country calling code, time zone and internet domain details from this page to configure VoIP systems, scheduling tools and delivery platforms for reliable cross-border performance in Nampo.

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