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How far is Samjiyon from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1974 miles / 3178 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanya (SYX) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2533 miles / 4076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 29 minutes.

Sanya Phoenix International Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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3178
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Distance from Sanya to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1974.417 miles
  • 3177.516 kilometers
  • 1715.721 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
  • 1977.200 miles
  • 3181.995 kilometers
  • 1718.140 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 Sanya to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanya and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Sanya and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Sanya to Samjiyon generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanya to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′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