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How far is Samjiyon from Sovetskiy?

The distance between Sovetskiy (Sovetsky Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 2940 miles / 4731 kilometers / 2555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sovetskiy (OVS) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 4502 miles / 7245 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 49 minutes.

Sovetsky Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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4731
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Distance from Sovetskiy to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2939.751 miles
  • 4731.070 kilometers
  • 2554.573 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
  • 2932.145 miles
  • 4718.831 kilometers
  • 2547.965 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 Sovetskiy to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Sovetsky Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sovetsky Airport (OVS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Sovetskiy to Samjiyon generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sovetskiy to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sovetsky Airport (OVS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Sovetsky Airport
City: Sovetskiy
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: OVS
ICAO Code: USHS
Coordinates: 61°19′35″N, 63°36′6″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