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How far is Samjiyon from Ankang?

The distance between Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1242 miles / 1999 kilometers / 1079 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ankang (AKA) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1565 miles / 2519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 26 minutes.

Ankang Wulipu Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Ankang to Samjiyon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ankang to Samjiyon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1242.128 miles
  • 1999.012 kilometers
  • 1079.380 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1240.595 miles
  • 1996.545 kilometers
  • 1078.048 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ankang to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Ankang Wulipu Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ankang and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Ankang and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Ankang to Samjiyon generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ankang to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Ankang Wulipu Airport
City: Ankang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AKA
ICAO Code: ZLAK
Coordinates: 32°42′29″N, 108°55′51″E
Destination Samjiyon Airport
City: Samjiyon
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: YJS
ICAO Code: ZKSE
Coordinates: 41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E