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How far is Samjiyon from Guilin?

The distance between Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1557 miles / 2506 kilometers / 1353 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guilin (KWL) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1967 miles / 3165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 41 minutes.

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Guilin to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1557.245 miles
  • 2506.143 kilometers
  • 1353.209 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
  • 1557.864 miles
  • 2507.138 kilometers
  • 1353.746 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 Guilin to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guilin and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Guilin and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Guilin to Samjiyon generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guilin to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
City: Guilin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KWL
ICAO Code: ZGKL
Coordinates: 25°13′5″N, 110°2′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