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How far is Samjiyon from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1231 miles / 1980 kilometers / 1069 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taipei (TPE) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1896 miles / 3051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 16 minutes.

Taoyuan International Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Taipei to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1230.507 miles
  • 1980.309 kilometers
  • 1069.281 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
  • 1232.963 miles
  • 1984.261 kilometers
  • 1071.415 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 Taipei to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taipei and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Taipei and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Taipei to Samjiyon generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taipei to Samjiyon

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

Airport information

Origin Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″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