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How far is Samjiyon from Tiksi?

The distance between Tiksi (Tiksi Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 2061 miles / 3317 kilometers / 1791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tiksi (IKS) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 3170 miles / 5102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 16 minutes.

Tiksi Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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2061
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3317
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1791
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Distance from Tiksi to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2061.205 miles
  • 3317.187 kilometers
  • 1791.138 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
  • 2058.401 miles
  • 3312.676 kilometers
  • 1788.702 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 Tiksi to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Tiksi Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tiksi Airport (IKS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Tiksi to Samjiyon generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 495 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tiksi to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tiksi Airport (IKS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Tiksi Airport
City: Tiksi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: IKS
ICAO Code: UEST
Coordinates: 71°41′51″N, 128°54′10″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