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How far is Samjiyon from Irkutsk?

The distance between Irkutsk (International Airport Irkutsk) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1331 miles / 2142 kilometers / 1156 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Irkutsk (IKT) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1944 miles / 3128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 48 minutes.

International Airport Irkutsk – Samjiyon Airport

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1331
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2142
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1156
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Distance from Irkutsk to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1330.756 miles
  • 2141.644 kilometers
  • 1156.395 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
  • 1328.091 miles
  • 2137.356 kilometers
  • 1154.080 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 Irkutsk to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from International Airport Irkutsk to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Irkutsk and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Irkutsk and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between International Airport Irkutsk (IKT) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Irkutsk to Samjiyon generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Irkutsk to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between International Airport Irkutsk (IKT) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin International Airport Irkutsk
City: Irkutsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: IKT
ICAO Code: UIII
Coordinates: 52°16′4″N, 104°23′20″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