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Current Date And Time In Komusan Il-tong, North Korea

Monday, 27 July 2026
17:30:51 KST
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 12,242

✈️ Komusan Il-tong, North Hamgyong, North Korea - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Komusan Il-tong, North Hamgyong, 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 Komusan Il-tong.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Komusan Il-tong 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 Komusan Il-tong — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in North Korea, which includes Komusan Il-tong, 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 Komusan Il-tong.

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 Komusan Il-tong. 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 Komusan Il-tong.

🚔
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 Komusan Il-tong for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Komusan Il-tong
Regional Airport • RGO
Orang (Chongjin) Airport
Hoemun-ri, KP
76
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Komusan Il-tong's exact coordinates, or Chongjin's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Komusan Il-tong From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Komusan Il-tong 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)1,118 km695 mi~ 2h 04m
Singapore (Singapore)5,217 km3,241 mi~ 6h 53m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)6,921 km4,300 mi~ 8h 54m
London (United Kingdom)8,535 km5,303 mi~ 10h 47m
Paris (France)8,667 km5,385 mi~ 10h 57m
Sydney (Australia)8,729 km5,424 mi~ 11h 01m
Los Angeles (United States)9,083 km5,644 mi~ 11h 26m
Auckland (New Zealand)9,898 km6,150 mi~ 12h 24m
Toronto (Canada)10,047 km6,243 mi~ 12h 34m
New York (United States)10,502 km6,525 mi~ 13h 06m

✈ 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.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Komusan Il-tong, 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 Komusan Il-tong 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 Time5:30 PM on Monday, July 27, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Komusan Il-tong to Major World Cities

It is currently 6:00 PM on Monday in Komusan Il-tong. 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 Komusan Il-tong 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 Komusan Il-tong
New York (United States)Mon, 5:00 AM13h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Mon, 2:00 AM16h behind
Toronto (Canada)Mon, 5:00 AM13h behind
London (United Kingdom)Mon, 10:00 AM8h behind
Paris (France)Mon, 11:00 AM7h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Mon, 1:00 PM5h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Mon, 5:00 PM1h behind
Tokyo (Japan)Mon, 6:00 PMSame time
Sydney (Australia)Mon, 7:00 PM1h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Mon, 9:00 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 Komusan Il-tong — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Komusan Il-tong 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
₩ 1,025.66
KPW
£ 1 British Pound
₩ 1,200.10
KPW
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₩ 630.04
KPW
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₩ 638.41
KPW

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 27, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Komusan Il-tong

Knowing which languages are used in Komusan Il-tong 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.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Komusan Il-tong. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Puryŏng-ŭp (North Hamgyong, North Korea)3 mi5 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Chongjin (North Hamgyong, North Korea)22 mi36 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Hoeryŏng (North Hamgyong, North Korea)23 mi37 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Namsan (North Hamgyong, North Korea)24 mi39 kmWNW
⬆️
Sanhe (Jilin, China)25 mi41 kmNorth (N)
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Komusan Il-tong

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Komusan Il-tong is the Great Wall of China (China), about 1,159 km away. Straight-line distances from Komusan Il-tong 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), China1,159 km720 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India4,926 km3,061 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan8,126 km5,049 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy8,756 km5,440 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico12,003 km7,458 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru16,147 km10,033 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil17,786 km11,051 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.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Komusan Il-tong shares the same national travel standards as the rest of North Hamgyong and North Korea. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ North Hamgyong Travel GuideView travel standards for all of North Hamgyong, including major hub cities.
✈️ North Korea Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for North Korea.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Komusan Il-tong, 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 Komusan Il-tong and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Komusan Il-tong.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
States By Alphabets

🧭 Komusan Il-tong's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Komusan Il-tong

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Komusan Il-tong. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Komusan Il-tong — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Komusan Il-tong

Komusan Il-tong keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of North Korea. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Komusan Il-tong

The closest airport to Komusan Il-tong is Orang (Chongjin) Airport (RGO), about 76 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Komusan Il-tong From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Komusan Il-tong needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Komusan Il-tong gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Komusan Il-tong

Komusan Il-tong rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Komusan Il-tong — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Komusan Il-tong

ℹ️ Komusan Il-tong OverviewSee the full profile of Komusan Il-tong — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Komusan Il-tong MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Komusan Il-tong for distance and direction.
💰 Komusan Il-tong CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Komusan Il-tong

What side of the road do people drive on in Komusan Il-tong?

Komusan Il-tong, like the rest of North Korea, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Komusan Il-tong use?

Komusan Il-tong runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/F sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Komusan Il-tong?

In Komusan Il-tong, reach police on 112, ambulance on 119, fire brigade on 119, a general emergency line on 119. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Komusan Il-tong?

Orang (Chongjin) Airport (RGO) is the nearest airport to Komusan Il-tong, about 76 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Komusan Il-tong in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Komusan Il-tong runs on Korea Standard Time (UTC +08:30). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Komusan Il-tong?

Komusan Il-tong shares the official and regional languages of North Hamgyong and North Korea — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Komusan Il-tong?

No — Komusan Il-tong uses the North Korean won (KPW), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Komusan Il-tong currency page for live rates.