How far is Samjiyon from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 465 miles / 748 kilometers / 404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Busan (PUS) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 668 miles / 1075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 34 minutes.

Distance from Busan to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 464.927 miles
• 748.228 kilometers
• 404.011 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

• 465.708 miles
• 749.484 kilometers
• 404.689 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 Busan to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Busan and Samjiyon?

The time difference between Busan and Samjiyon is 1 hour. Samjiyon is 1 hour behind Busan.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Busan to Samjiyon generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Busan to Samjiyon

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

Airport information

Origin	Gimhae International Airport
City:	Busan
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	PUS
ICAO Code:	RKPK
Coordinates:	35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E

Destination	Samjiyon Airport
City:	Samjiyon
Country:	North Korea
IATA Code:	YJS
ICAO Code:	ZKSE
Coordinates:	41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E