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How far is Samjiyon from Kuqa?

The distance between Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 2317 miles / 3729 kilometers / 2014 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuqa (KCA) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2805 miles / 4514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 26 minutes.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Kuqa to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2317.126 miles
  • 3729.053 kilometers
  • 2013.528 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
  • 2311.094 miles
  • 3719.346 kilometers
  • 2008.286 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 Kuqa to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Kuqa Qiuci Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Kuqa to Samjiyon generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuqa to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Kuqa Qiuci Airport
City: Kuqa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KCA
ICAO Code: ZWKC
Coordinates: 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″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