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How far is Samjiyon from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 324 miles / 522 kilometers / 282 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (ICN) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 485 miles / 781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 57 minutes.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 324.227 miles
  • 521.793 kilometers
  • 281.746 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
  • 324.578 miles
  • 522.358 kilometers
  • 282.051 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 Seoul to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Seoul to Samjiyon generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″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