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How far is Samjiyon from Tacheng?

The distance between Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 2228 miles / 3586 kilometers / 1936 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tacheng (TCG) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2825 miles / 4547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 24 minutes.

Tacheng Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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2228
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3586
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1936
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Distance from Tacheng to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2228.200 miles
  • 3585.940 kilometers
  • 1936.253 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
  • 2222.249 miles
  • 3576.363 kilometers
  • 1931.082 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 Tacheng to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Tacheng Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Tacheng to Samjiyon generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 537 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tacheng to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″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