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How far is Samjiyon from Ganzhou?

The distance between Ganzhou (Ganzhou Huangjin Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1349 miles / 2171 kilometers / 1173 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1836 miles / 2955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 11 minutes.

Ganzhou Huangjin Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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1349
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2171
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1173
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Distance from Ganzhou to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1349.290 miles
  • 2171.472 kilometers
  • 1172.501 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
  • 1350.584 miles
  • 2173.555 kilometers
  • 1173.626 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 Ganzhou to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Ganzhou Huangjin Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ganzhou and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Ganzhou and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Ganzhou Huangjin Airport (KOW) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Ganzhou to Samjiyon generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ganzhou to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ganzhou Huangjin Airport (KOW) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Ganzhou Huangjin Airport
City: Ganzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KOW
ICAO Code: ZSGZ
Coordinates: 25°49′32″N, 114°54′43″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