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How far is Samjiyon from Bangda?

The distance between Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1902 miles / 3061 kilometers / 1653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangda (BPX) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2553 miles / 4108 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 38 minutes.

Qamdo Bamda Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Bangda to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1901.845 miles
  • 3060.722 kilometers
  • 1652.658 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
  • 1898.913 miles
  • 3056.005 kilometers
  • 1650.111 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 Bangda to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Qamdo Bamda Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Bangda to Samjiyon generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangda to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″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