How far is Samjiyon from Datong?

The distance between Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 790 miles / 1271 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Datong (DAT) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Datong to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 789.892 miles
• 1271.208 kilometers
• 686.397 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

• 787.951 miles
• 1268.085 kilometers
• 684.711 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 Datong to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Datong Yungang Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Datong and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Datong and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Datong to Samjiyon generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Datong to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin	Datong Yungang Airport
City:	Datong
Country:	China
IATA Code:	DAT
ICAO Code:	ZBDT
Coordinates:	40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E

Destination	Samjiyon Airport
City:	Samjiyon
Country:	North Korea
IATA Code:	YJS
ICAO Code:	ZKSE
Coordinates:	41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E